TITLE: Deputy Attorney General 4
SALARY: $64,925.61 to $94,140.69
LOCATION: Division of Law
Employment Litigation Section
Richard J. Hughes Justice Complex
25 Market Street, Trenton, NJ
NUMBER OF POSITIONS AVAILABLE: TBD
DUTIES: Under the supervision of the Section Chief and/or Assistant Section Chief of the Employment Litigation Section, responsible
handling a wide range of federal and State court employment litigation matters including allegations of discrimination, workplace harassment,
retaliation for whistleblower activities, and violations of the Family & Medical Leave Act.
REQUIREMENTS
EDUCATION: Graduation from an accredited law school with a Juris Doctor. Admission to practice as an Attorney at Law in the State of New
Jersey is required.
EXPERIENCE: Two (2) years of experience as a practicing attorney.
LICENSE: Appointee will be required to possess a driver’s license valid in New Jersey only if the operation of a vehicle, rather than employee
mobility, is necessary to perform the essential duties of the position.
PREFERENCE: Preference will be given to candidates with employment law or general litigation experience.
RESUME NOTE: Eligibility determinations will be based upon information presented in resume only. Applicants who possess foreign degrees
(degrees earned outside of the U.S.) are required to provide an evaluation indicating the U.S. equivalency prior to the closing date. Failure to do
so will result in your ineligibility.
If you possess the required experience and are interested in the position, you must complete an application found on the Division of Law’s
website at http://www.nj.gov/oag/law/pdf/dagapp-form-fill.pdf (current Division of Law employees need only send a resume and cover letter).
When completed, please send the application, a resume, cover letter indicating vacancy #17-179, Certificate of Good Standing with the
Supreme Court of New Jersey, a legal writing sample with your name on it, and an unofficial copy of your law school transcript, together in
one package, before the closing date of November 30, 2017 to:
Recruitment Coordinator
LPS.Humanresources@lps.state.nj.us
-OR-
Recruitment Coordinator
Office of the Attorney General
P.O. Box 081
Trenton, NJ 08625-0085