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State of Washington

Assistant Attorney General - Torts Division's Early Resolution Program Team

State of Washington, Washington, District of Columbia, us, 20022

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HREmployment@atg.wa.gov . Those with a hearing impairment in need of accommodation are encouraged to contact the Washington Relay Service at 1-800-676-3777 or

www.washingtonrelay.com .

All employees and volunteers of the Washington State Attorney General's Office serve a crucial role in the protection of the state, its people and resources, thereby providing an incomparable degree of job satisfaction. The AGO is composed of diverse, collegial and talented legal professionals who are committed to public service and share the goal of advancing the public interest. For more information about the AGO, review the Office's Annual Report

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The Office values a healthy work-life balance and a respectful, inclusive, and diverse workplace. Successful candidates will join an Office dedicated to providing exceptional legal services and supporting professional development. Benefits include:

A competitive benefits package with medical, dental, and retirement plans

Vacation, Sick, Military, and Civil Leave, and Paid Holidays

Transparent salary schedule for AAGs between $82,212 and $153,996, set according to

Appendix B of the

AWAAG CBA

AGO will pay general bar dues for new hires starting on or before January 31st, per

Article 10.8 of the

AWAAG CBA

Flex schedules and telecommuting options

A formal mentoring program

Health and wellness programs

Recognition-based training and career development programs

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The

Torts Division

of the Washington State Attorney General’s Office is hiring an Assistant Attorney General (AAG) for the Early Resolution Program (ERP) Team in Tumwater. Alternative worksites may be available in Tacoma, Seattle, or Spokane, based on needs and interests.

More than Just a Paycheck!

Washington State offers one of the most competitive benefits packages nationwide, supporting health and financial security for you and your family. Our benefits are customizable, including health and retirement plans, paid leave, and training opportunities.

Learn about our benefits:

Benefits vary for full-time employees working more than six months. Refer to the job posting for specific details.

Note:

If benefits differ, the posting will specify.

Insurance Benefits:

Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, flexible spending accounts, and optional additional coverage are available. Visit the

PEBB website

for rates and enrollment info. The

Washington Wellness

program supports workplace health initiatives.

Dependent care assistance and other insurance options are available. The

Employee Assistance Program

promotes employee well-being.

Retirement and Savings:

Membership in Washington PERS, options for additional retirement savings via the

Deferred Compensation Program .

Social Security:

Coverage through federal

Social Security

and Medicare.

Loan Forgiveness:

Possible under the

Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program .

Holidays, Sick Leave, Vacation, Military, Bereavement, and Additional Leave:

Entitlements vary by employment status and union agreements, with specific regulations outlined in the respective policies and statutes.

For more details, visit the

State HR Website . Updated 07-21-2025.

Position Requirements:

Must meet qualifications for an Assistant Attorney General, succeed in mediating and resolving legal matters in various courts, and possess strong lawyering, communication, organizational, and case management skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

Interest in public sector law

Excellent advocacy, organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills

Judgment and discretion for sensitive issues

Extensive mediation and litigation experience, especially in insurance defense

Teamwork and inclusivity are essential. Candidates must have graduated from an ABA-accredited law school or completed the WSBA Rule 6 Law Clerk Program and be licensed in Washington. Candidates actively pursuing admission will also be considered. The AGO values diversity and encourages applicants from varied backgrounds to apply.

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