Assistant Attorney General & Assistant District Attorney (Attorney 1 - 4)
About the Role
The Alaska Department of Law is seeking full-time attorneys to join a dynamic legal team dedicated to prosecuting violations of state criminal laws, representing the state and its officers in civil matters, and enforcing consumer protection and unfair trade practices laws. Attorneys of all experience levels will be considered, including unlicensed attorneys pursuing the Alaska Bar Exam or licensed attorneys seeking admission through reciprocity.
Responsibilities
- Prosecute violations of state criminal laws.
- Represent the state and its officers in civil matters.
- Enforce consumer protection and unfair trade practices laws.
Benefits
- Comprehensive health benefits (including dental and vision), life insurance, and voluntary supplemental benefits.
- Generous leave accrual and 12 paid holidays.
- Multiple retirement plan options.
- Potential eligibility for student loan forgiveness through the Public Loan Forgiveness Program.
- Eligibility for part-time teleworking, alternate workweek, or a flex schedule after an initial training period.
- 37.5-hour workweek.
Pay
Compensation is based on a combination of judicial clerking and licensed legal experience, with geographical pay differences for certain locations. Attorneys may promote from Attorney 1 through 4 with service and acceptable job performance. The table below provides an estimate of base pay (a firm salary quote will be provided upon job offer):
Note: Specific salary ranges were referenced but not detailed in the posting.