Assistant Attorney General

State of Nebraska

Description
<div id="jobDescriptionText" class="jobsearch-jobDescriptionText jobsearch-JobComponent-description css-kqe8pq eu4oa1w0"><div> <div> The work we do matters! </div> <div> Hiring Agency: </div> Attorney General - Agency 11 <div> <br> Location: </div> Lincoln Job Posting <div> <br> Hiring Rate: </div> $0.00 <div> <br> Classification Salary Range: </div> $1.00 - $1,000.00 <div> <br> Job Posting: </div> JR2023-00001686 Assistant Attorney General (Open) <div> <br> Applications No Longer Accepted On (If no date is displayed, job is posted as open until closed): </div> 05-31-2024 <div> <br> Job Description: </div> The Nebraska Attorney General’s Office is currently seeking applicants for the position of Assistant Attorney General in the Consumer Protection Bureau. The Consumer Protection Bureau represents the State of Nebraska in any matters related to Consumer Protection, Antitrust, Charities, and Enforcement of Tobacco matters related to the 1998 Tobacco Master Settlement Agreement. <br> <br> The Consumer Protection Bureau is a primary tool to protect Nebraska consumers, both in federal and state court. <br> <br> Job Description/Responsibilities: <br> <ul> <li>Litigating cases within the Bureau’s areas of practice.</li> <li>Protecting Nebraska consumers through the enforcement of the Nebraska Consumer Protection Act and the Uniform Deceptive Trade Practices Act. .</li> <li>Working closely with other states and territories in multistate enforcement efforts, including anti-trust actions.</li> <li>Representing the Attorney General’s Office at various meetings and trainings in-state and around the country.</li> </ul> <br> Other: <br> <br> A criminal history and abuse background check will be conducted prior to an offer of employment. For further information: www.ago.nebraska.gov <br> <br> Salary commensurate with comparable state agency positions and candidate experience. Full-time state benefits available. <br> <br> The Nebraska Department of Justice is dedicated to assuring equal employment opportunity to applicants and employees in all aspects of personnel administration without regard to political affiliation, race, color, national origin, sex, age, marital status, mental or physical disability, or religious creed and with proper regard for their privacy and constitutional rights. Veterans' preference applicable. <br> <br> Application: <br> Please email a cover letter, resume, and writing sample to: <br> <br> Nebraska Attorney General’s Office <br> Email AGO.recruiting@nebraska.gov <div></div> <div> <br> REQUIREMENTS: </div> <div></div> <div> Candidates should be admitted to practice law in Nebraska and have a minimum of two years’ experience. </div> <div></div> <div> <br> Benefits </div> <div> We offer a comprehensive package of pay, benefits, paid time off, retirement and professional development opportunities to help you get the most out of your career and life. Your paycheck is just part of your total compensation. </div> <div></div> <div> <br> Equal Opportunity Statement </div> <div> The State of Nebraska values our teammates as well as a supportive environment that strives to promote diversity, inclusion, and belonging. We recruit, hire, train, and promote in all job classifications and at all levels without regard to race, color, religion, sex. age, national origin, disability, marital status or genetics. </div> <div></div> <div> Current employees of the State of Nebraska should NOT apply on this external career. Instead go to Workday and access the Jobs Hub - Internal Apply app from your home landing page. </div> </div> <br> <div> <p>Instructions for Applying</p> <p></p> <div> <div> <div> <div> <div> Important points to remember when applying: </div> <ul> <li> The employment application is required and is the primary source of information used to determine if you meet the minimum requirements of the job.</li> <li> Make sure your application is complete. Incomplete applications are rejected.</li> <li> You will not be allowed to change your application after you have applied for a position and you cannot re-apply for the the same position unless it is posted again.</li> <li> You have the opportunity to attach a resume; however, it should not be used to replace any information asked for on the official application.</li> <li> When you have successfully applied for a job, you will receive a confirmation on the screen and your application will be available on your Candidate Home page.</li> </ul> <div> We encourage you to use the Search for Jobs feature to find jobs that are available in a particular location or a job that matches your work experience. </div> <div></div> <div> Applicants who need accommodation in the selection process should request this in advance. Requests can be made by contacting the Nebraska State Personnel Office 1526 K Street, Suite 100, Lincoln, NE. (402)471-2075. </div> <div></div> <div> These positions are subject to application of Veterans' Preference. </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div></div></div>
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Experience
2+ years
Employer Type
Government