Assistant Attorney General 2026-01268

About the role

The Wyoming Attorney General's Office in Casper seeks an attorney to represent various licensing boards and commissions in prosecuting licensing and disciplinary matters before administrative tribunals and Wyoming courts.

Responsibilities

• Prepare pleadings, motions, and briefs.
• Perform discovery.
• Represent boards and commissions in administrative and judicial hearings.
• Participate in negotiations, public hearings, and client meetings.
• Represent licensing boards and commissions in cases on appeal to the Wyoming Supreme Court, and federal trial and appellate courts.
• Review rules and regulations.
• Track legislation to advise the Governor and agency clients.

Requirements

Prior legal experience is preferred but not required. Recent graduates or law clerks are eligible and encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

• Prioritized experience in administrative law.

Skills

The ideal candidate should feel comfortable speaking before courts and administrative tribunals, writing letters and briefs, and advocating clients' interests.

Benefits

The State of Wyoming offers a comprehensive benefits package including:

• Paid annual and sick leave.
• Paid holidays.
• Retailment with employer contributions.
• Deferred Compensation Plan with employer contributions.
• Health insurance with an employer contribution toward premiums.
• Insurance options for health, dental, life, vision, ambulance, and short and long-term disability.
• Longevity pay.

Pay

Salary is commensurate with relevant legal experience.

Schedule

This position is at-will and is appointed by and serves at the pleasure of the Attorney General (W.S. 9-1-608).