Assistant Attorney General, Environmental Section

Job description

Title: Assistant Attorney General, Environmental Section State Role Title: Assistant Attorney General Hiring Range: Commensurate with Experience: Pay Band: UG: Agency: Attorney General & Dept of Law Location: Office of the Attorney General Agency Website: https://www.oag.state.va.us/: Recruitment Type: General Public - G Job Duties: The attorney in this position will provide both advice and litigation services to the Virginia Department of Health – in particular to VDH’s Office of Environmental Health Services and Office of Drinking Water; to the Department of Mines, Minerals, and Energy with respect to its energy programs; review of environmental-related legislation, regulations and policies; respond to subpoena and FOIA requests; review legal issues related to inquiries from constituents and the General Assembly; draft official opinions for the Attorney General. Minimum Qualifications: - Applicants must have a demonstrated ability to work independently and within a team. - The ideal candidate will have a minimum of five (5) years of relevant experience, including first and second chair trial work in both state and federal courts. - Excellent interpersonal skills are required, as...