Assistant Attorney General / Unit Leader, Civil Trials Section

Job overview

The Assistant Attorney General / Unit Leader, Civil Trials Section is an onsite, full-time role in Saint Louis, MO; compensation is not specified, though salary is described as commensurate with experience. The Missouri Attorney General’s Civil Trials Section defends the State of Missouri, its officials, agencies, and employees.

What you'll do

• Supervise attorneys handling federal and state civil litigation while maintaining an individual caseload through all stages of litigation, including appeals.
• Conduct jury trials, mentor attorneys, meet with agency clients, foster collaboration, and develop and provide section training.
• Intermittent travel within Missouri and occasional out-of-state travel may be involved.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

assistant attorney general

civil trials

unit leader

full-time

saint louis mo

missouri attorney general

civil defense litigation

jury trials

federal and state courts

attorney mentoring

missouri law license

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Health, vision, dental, and life insurance plans
• state pension
• deferred compensation.

Why this role

The role combines litigation leadership and supervision with an active caseload; Missouri law licensure is required or must be obtained quickly.

About the employer

Missouri Attorney General is hiring for this role. Industry: Legal Counsel and Prosecution. Sector: 92.