Agency
Dept of Justice

Division
DOJ Legal Services

Job Classification Title
Attorney III (NS)

Position Number


Grade
LG08

Description of Work
Recruitment Range: $91,249 - $103,184

IMPORTANT NOTE: This posting closes at 11:59:59 PM the night BEFORE the End Date listed.

This position assists the Department of Public Instruction (DPI), and other agencies as needed, with cases involving alleged work-related injuries to their employees. Some cases involve more complex factual and legal issues. Cases may involve multiple injuries, psychological injuries, extensive/unusual medical treatment, multiple issues, asbestosis claims, mold claims, serious occupational disease claims, extended benefits, death claims and post-traumatic stress disorder. These cases necessitate extensive investigation, expert testimony, and detailed trial preparation.

This attorney will be housed with the Department of Justice and will be responsible for advising the DPI Risk Manager as necessary.

Knowledge Skills and Abilities/Management Preferences

Management prefers significant experience in workers' compensation litigation or experience in civil litigation.

Minimum Education and Experience

Some state job postings say you can qualify by an "equivalent combination of education and experience." If that language appears below, then you may qualify through EITHER years of education OR years of directly related experience, OR a combination of both. See the Education and Experience Equivalency Guide for details.

Licensed to practice law by the North Carolina State Bar and three years of progressively responsible professional legal experience.

NOTE: GS 114-2 and 114-6 make it the duty of the Attorney General of NC to represent the State of North Carolina in all litigation unless another statute specifically states otherwise.

Recruiter:
Andrea Evet Cannon

Recruiter Email:

[email protected]