Deputy Attorney General, Health and Human Services Division
Date Posted: April 9, 2021
Closing Date: April 23, 2021
Start Date: May 2021
Salary: DOE – Full state employee benefits package.
Location: Boise, Idaho. As Idaho’s capital, Boise is a growing city of approximately 226,570 and serves as headquarters for several major national and international corporations. Boise offers a rich variety of both cultural and recreational opportunities. Idaho’s world-famous fly-fishing, skiing, kayaking and hiking are all within easy access. Housing costs are moderate.
Primary Duties: This Deputy Attorney General is assigned to represent the Division of Medicaid at the Idaho Department of Health and Welfare, Division of Health & Human Services. You will be responsible for appearances in administrative and judicial proceedings and advise on legal matters related to: Medicaid eligibility, benefits, laws, rules, and policy; Medicaid managed care contracts and provider agreements; HIPAA compliance; public record requests; open meetings; due process; and other related federal laws. You will also provide assistance with promulgating administrative rules, legislative inquiries, and perform other duties as assigned.
Requirements: Applicants must have an Idaho law license. Enthusiasm for public service essential. At least 3-5 yrs. of legal experience with 2 yrs. Litigation.
Applications: E:Mail resumes to: carla.shupe@dhw.idaho.gov
You may also mail or fax your resume to:
Idaho Office of the Attorney General
Attn: Carla Shupe
450 West State Street 10th Floor
Boise, ID 83720
Fax: (208) 334-5548
If you have questions, please call (208) 334-5537.
The Idaho Office of the Attorney General is an equal opportunity employer. This position is exempt from state classified service, and the rules of the Division of Human Resources and the Idaho Personnel Commission. This is an at-will position.
Deputy Attorney General, Contracts and Administrative Law Division, Idaho State Tax Commission
Date Posted: April, 7, 2021
Closing Date: Open until further notice.
Anticipated Start Date: May or June 2021.
Salary: DOE – Full state employee benefits package.
Location: Boise, Idaho. As Idaho’s capital, Boise is a growing city of approximately 226,570 and serves as headquarters for several major national and international corporations. Boise offers a rich variety of both cultural and recreational opportunities. Idaho’s world-famous fly-fishing, skiing, kayaking and hiking are all within easy access. Housing costs are moderate.
Primary Duties: Deputy Attorney General assigned to the Idaho State Tax Commission. Successful applicant will engage in litigation-related legal work focused on bankruptcy practice and income tax matters. Attorneys assigned to the Tax Commission engaged in preventative law practice, providing legal advice on matters that arise during the day-to-day business of the agency, assist with the promulgation of rules and the drafting of legislation, and address issues of statutory interpretation.
Requirements: Prefer at least 3 years of experience. Requires active Idaho license.
Applications: E:Mail resumes to: phil.skinner@tax.idaho.gov
You may also mail or fax your resume to:
Idaho Office of the Attorney General
Idaho State Tax Commission
Attn: Phil Skinner
11321 Chinden Blvd., Building 2
Boise, ID 83722
Fax: (208) 334-7844
If you have questions, please call (208) 334-7587.
The Idaho Office of the Attorney General is an equal opportunity employer. This position is exempt from state classified service, and the rules of the Division of Human Resources and the Idaho Personnel Commission. This is an at-will position.
Deputy Attorney General, Special Prosecutions Unit, Insurance Fraud Section
Date Posted: March 31, 2021
Closing Date: Open until further notice.
Start Date: To be determined upon hire.
Salary: DOE – Full state employee benefits package.
Location: Boise, Idaho. As Idaho’s capital, Boise is a growing city of approximately 226,570 and serves as headquarters for several major national and international corporations. Boise offers a rich variety of both cultural and recreational opportunities. Idaho’s world-famous fly-fishing, skiing, kayaking and hiking are all within easy access. Housing costs are moderate.
Primary Duties: The successful applicant will be assigned to the Attorney General’s Insurance Fraud Section of the Special Prosecutions Unit, which handles cases dealing with insurance fraud. Duties of this position include handling all aspects of insurance fraud criminal cases, from screening and charging through trial and sentencing; consulting with investigators on an as-needed basis; providing training to investigators and local insurance professionals; and appearing in courtrooms throughout Idaho.
Requirements: Must be licensed to practice law in Idaho. Prosecutorial experience, including felony jury trial experience, is required. Periodic travel throughout Idaho is required. Enthusiasm for public service is essential.
Applications: E:Mail resumes to: alicia.hymas@ag.idaho.gov
You may also mail or fax your resume to:
Idaho Office of the Attorney General
Attn: Alicia Hymas, Legal Secretary
P.O. Box 83720
Boise, ID 83720
Fax: (208) 854-8074
The Idaho Office of the Attorney General is an equal opportunity employer. This position is exempt from state classified service, and the rules of the Division of Human Resources and the Idaho Personnel Commission. This is an at-will position.
Lead Deputy Attorney General at the Idaho Transportation Department, Civil Litigation Division
Date Posted: March 24, 2021
Closing Date: Open until further notice.
Start Date: To be determined upon hire.
Salary: DOE – Full state employee benefits package.
Location: Boise, Idaho. As Idaho’s capital, Boise is a growing city of approximately 226,570 and serves as headquarters for several major national and international corporations. Boise offers a rich variety of both cultural and recreational opportunities. Idaho’s world-famous fly-fishing, skiing, kayaking and hiking are all within easy access. Housing costs are moderate.
Primary Duties: The successful applicant will be responsible for providing day-to-day legal advice to the management team at the Idaho Transportation Department and to the Idaho Transportation Board. The attorney will also manage other deputy attorneys general who are representing the department in all aspects of its business including construction litigation, eminent domain proceedings, administrative appeals, contract review and negotiations, environmental issues, employment issues and Division of Motor Vehicle matters. Attorneys at the department also review draft legislation, proposed administrative rules and provide day-to-day legal advice to department employees on a variety of legal issues.
The general areas of practice are transportation, property, construction and contract law which often involve constitutional and statutory interpretation.
Requirements: Management experience and ten or more years of experience in civil litigation and substantive experience in contract review is preferred. Admission to or a willingness to sit for the Idaho Bar.
Applications: E:Mail resumes to: steven.olsen@ag.idaho.gov and to elaine.maneck@ag.idaho.gov
You may also mail or fax your resume to:
Idaho Office of the Attorney General
Attn: Steven L. Olsen
Civil Litigation Division
P.O. Box 83720
Boise, ID 83720-0010
If you have questions, please call (208) 334-4139.
The Idaho Office of the Attorney General is an equal opportunity employer. This position is exempt from state classified service, and the rules of the Division of Human Resources and the Idaho Personnel Commission. This is an at-will position.
Date Posted: March 9, 2021
Closing Date: Open until further notice.
Start Date: To be determined upon hire.
Salary: DOE – Full state employee benefits package.
Location: Boise, Idaho. As Idaho’s capital, Boise is a growing city of approximately 226,570 and serves as headquarters for several major national and international corporations. Boise offers a rich variety of both cultural and recreational opportunities. Idaho’s world-famous fly-fishing, skiing, kayaking and hiking are all within easy access. Housing costs are moderate.
Primary Duties: Serve as 1 of 3 Deputy Attorneys General assigned as in-house legal counsel to the Idaho Department of Labor (IDOL) and the Idaho Human Rights Commission (IHRC). Successful applicant will engage in a preventative law practice providing legal advice on a wide range of matters that arise during the daily operations of the two agencies. Practice may include, without limitation, representation of agencies in state administrative, district court, and appellate actions, and providing advice and counsel on statute and rule interpretation, and drafting, contracting, personnel matters, public records, open meetings, employment law, administrative law, and compliance relating to various federal statutes. Successful applicant will also draft, review, and analyze a wide variety of legal documents and perform other duties as assigned. Position will be located in the main office of IDOL in downtown Boise.
Requirements: Active Idaho State Bar license and minimum of two (2) years post-law school clerking or legal practice is required. Ability to work independently, and to work with others (including IDOL and IHRC officials and staff, and outside agencies) is also required. Previous experience representing public agencies is preferred. Experience with statute and rule-making processes and interpretation, government contracting, public record and open meeting laws, employment laws, and administrative law is also preferred.
Applications: E:Mail resumes to: doug.werth@labor.idaho.gov
You may also mail or fax your resume to:
Idaho Office of the Attorney General
Attn: Doug Werth
Lead Deputy Attorney General
Idaho Department of Labor
317 West Main Street
Boise, ID 83735
Fax: (208) 334-6125
No phone calls please.
The Idaho Office of the Attorney General is an equal opportunity employer. This position is exempt from state classified service, and the rules of the Division of Human Resources and the Idaho Personnel Commission. This is an at-will position.
Deputy Attorney General, Health and Human Services at the Department of Health and Welfare
Date Posted: March 3, 2021
Closing Date: Open until further notice.
Start Date: To be determined upon hire.
Salary: DOE – Full state employee benefits package.
Location: Boise, Idaho. As Idaho’s capital, Boise is a growing city of approximately 226,570 and serves as headquarters for several major national and international corporations. Boise offers a rich variety of both cultural and recreational opportunities. Idaho’s world-famous fly-fishing, skiing, kayaking and hiking are all within easy access. Housing costs are moderate.
Primary Duties: Represent the Department of Health and Welfare, Divisions of Human Resources and Public Health. Areas of practice for this position include public health, administrative, and employment law, as well as special duties as assigned. Applicants must have at least three to five years experience. Preference will be given to applicants with prior administrative and employment law experience.
Requirements: Applicants must have an Idaho law license. Enthusiasm for public service essential. At least 3-5 years of legal experience, administrative and employment law experience preferable.
Applications: E:Mail resumes to: carla.shupe@dhw.idaho.gov
You may also mail or fax your resume to:
Idaho Office of the Attorney General
Health & Human Services Division
Carla Shupe, Legal Assistant
P.O. Box 83720
Boise, ID 83720-0036
Fax: (208) 334-5548
If you have questions, please call 208-334-5537.
The Idaho Office of the Attorney General is an equal opportunity employer. This position is exempt from state classified service, and the rules of the Division of Human Resources and the Idaho Personnel Commission. This is an at-will position.