Assistant Attorney General – Criminal Justice Division

Role Overview

• Investigating and prosecuting complex financial crimes and organized criminal enterprises.
• Prosecuting other criminal activity, including homicide and other persons crimes.
• Evaluating and pursuing criminal cases, including conflict and specialty cases.
• Providing advice and support to district attorneys and their deputies.
• Presenting at trainings across the state.

Requirements

• Active member of the Oregon State Bar in good standing on the effective date of appointment.
• Five or more years practicing law as an attorney.
• Demonstrated knowledge of criminal and evidence codes.
• Demonstrated ability to work well with people from a variety of disciplines (e.g., state agency personnel, law enforcement officers, county prosecutors, etc.).
• Excellent organization, analytical, oral presentation and advocacy, and writing skills.
• Experience training prosecutors and/or law enforcement.
• Willing and able to travel throughout the state and nation, sometimes overnight, to meet case, training, and outreach needs.

Benefits

• Public Employee Retirement System (PERS) participation
• Health insurance