OAG - General Counsel | Assistant Attorney General III-IV | 26-0491

Capps
Houston, TX
Category Legal
Job Description
The General Counsel Division of the Office of the Attorney General (OAG) is seeking an experienced lawyer to provide legal advice and assistance to the OAG and client state agencies. The selected applicant will work alongside OAG leadership on issues of critical importance to the state, with a primary focus on contracting and procurement, administrative law, novel legal research, legislative analysis, and policy support/implementation.

Requirements

  • Provides legal advice to the Office of the Attorney General, client state agencies, boards, and officials
  • Prepares and reviews many types of contracts, purchase orders, amendments, memoranda, grants, invoices, and procurement documents for the Office of the Attorney General and client state agencies
  • Assists the Division in ensuring the agency’s compliance with federal and state laws, regulations, court decisions, and legal opinions

Benefits

  • Excellent benefits
  • Tremendous opportunities to do important work at a large, dynamic state agency making a positive difference in the lives of Texans
  • Flexible work schedules
  • A healthy work-life balance
  • Hands-on legal experience
  • Camaraderie with other talented OAG staff
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