Assistant Attorney General (Portland Child Advocacy & Protection Division)

* Active membership in good standing with the Oregon State Bar or reciprocity actively pending.* Minimum of six months relevant practical legal experience.* Demonstrated oral advocacy proficiency.* Practical knowledge of the Oregon Rules of Evidence or successful completion of law school Evidence course.* Willingness and availability to travel, which may include overnight stays—must have valid driver’s license.* Must be able to independently transport substantial amount of hearing or trial materials to court and client offices.* Familiarity and experience with Oregon juvenile dependency law.* Demonstrated expertise with managing a high-volume workload.* Experience working in a team-supported environment.* Follow the "Apply" link above and complete the application online and all supplemental questions;* Attach your resume;* Attach your cover letter (detailing how you meet the job requirements); and* Attach your writing sample (not to exceed seven pages) suitable for assessing analytical and writing ability.**This OAJA-represented position will be filled at either the Assistant Attorney General or Senior Assistant Attorney General level, salary range $8,842.00 - $17,168.00 per month, depending primarily on years of legal practice experience and other factors. Employees who are Public Employee Retirement System (PERS) participating members will have their base salary increased by 6.95% and pay a 6% employee contribution to PERS; the salary range noted reflects base salary only.**For a partial list of our benefits, you can learn . #J-18808-Ljbffr