Consumer Specialist, Consumer Protection Division
Date Posted: August 15, 2019
Closing Date: August 30, 2019
Salary: Salary DOE – Full-time position.
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: Speak to organizations and community groups about consumer protection issues; review and analyze consumer complaints; maintain a consumer complaint database; correspond with businesses concerning consumer complaints; respond in writing to consumer inquiries; assist consumers and others who contact the Attorney General’s Office; organize and maintain files; draft and revise educational brochures; assist office with enforcement matters; and perform other duties as assigned.
Requirements: A consumer specialist must be eager to assist consumers and others in resolving complaints, addressing concerns, and answering questions regarding a variety of consumer protection issues. Exceptional public speaking, computer, writing, editing, telephone, and customer service skills are required.
Applications: Forward to the following address: teresa.taylor@ag.idaho.gov
You may also mail or fax your resume to:
Idaho Attorney General’s Office
Attn: Teresa Taylor
P.O. Box 83720
Boise, ID 83720-0010
No telephone 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, Medicaid/Estate Recovery, Health & Human Services Division
Date Posted: August 15, 2019
Closing Date: Open until filled.
Start Date: October 1, 2019.
Salary: Salary DOE – Full-time position.
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: Work in a team environment to provide a full range of legal representation in Medicaid estate recovery matters. Analyze diverse fact and legal scenarios to marshal and secure probate estate assets for recovery through liens, probate claims, foreclosure, asset-transfer set-asides and other legal procedures.
Prepare appropriate court pleadings and other litigation documents including legal briefs. Appear at court hearings and trials, throughout the State of Idaho, and handle all aspects of representation of the Department of Health and Welfare and its Medicaid recovery claims. Provide representation at administrative hearings related to the Medicaid recovery program. Act as in-house counsel to the Department of Health and Welfare to advance its Medicaid recovery activities while remaining in compliance with federal law and regulations and state law and rules.
Requirements: Minimum 3 years relevant legal experience. Understanding of probate, trusts, real property law, and federal Medicaid law a plus. Must have the ability to synthesize complex interactions between state and federal law that can often be difficult to reconcile, and creatively seek solutions that advance client interests while remaining in compliance with governing law. Must have excellent communication skills and the ability to communicate both verbally and in writing to various audiences.
Applications: Forward to the following address: shupec@dhw.idaho.gov
You may also mail or fax your resume to:
Idaho Attorney General’s Office
Attn: Carla Shupe, Legal Secretary
P.O. Box 83720
Boise, ID 83720-0036
FAX: (208) 334-5548
No telephone 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, Appellate Unit, Criminal Law Division
Date Posted: August 8, 2019
Closing Date: Open until filled.
Start Date: August 26, 2019 or after, to be determined upon hire.
Salary: Salary DOE – Full-time position.
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 Appellate Unit in the Criminal Law Division of the Idaho Attorney General’s Office. Practice in the Appellate Unit offers intellectually-challenging work in a stimulating environment. Primary duties include researching, preparing briefs, and presenting oral argument to the Supreme Court of Idaho and the Idaho Court of Appeals, in criminal and related cases. Appellate attorneys may be asked to perform other tasks, including advising on a variety of legal issues, reviewing legislation and serving on committees dealing with criminal law.
Requirements: Must be licensed to practice law in Idaho. Excellent research, writing and word processing skills are a prerequisite. Prior prosecutorial experience is highly preferred. Enthusiasm for public service is essential.
Applications: Forward letter of interest, resume and writing sample to: fran.nix@ag.idaho.gov
You may also mail or fax your resume to:
Idaho Attorney General’s Office
Attn: Fran Nix, Administrative Assistant
P.O. Box 83720
Boise, ID 83720-0036
FAX: (208) 854-8074
No telephone 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.
Runner in the Civil Litigation Division
Date Posted: August 7, 2019
Closing Date: Open until filled.
Start Date: Available immediately.
Salary: Salary DOE – Part-time position, 19 hours per week.
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: Delivering confidential documents to law firms and state agencies, closing office files, managing office supplies, copying documents and other related office responsibilities.
Requirements: Ability to lift up to 30 pounds. Having own transportation is required.
Applications: E:Mail resumes to: elaine.maneck@ag.idaho.gov
You may also mail or fax your resume to:
Idaho Office of the Attorney General
Attn: Elaine Maneck
P.O. Box 83720
Boise, ID 83720-0010
Phone: (208) 334-3941
Fax: (208) 854-8073
For additional information, please contact Steven Olsen at 208-334-4148.
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.
Administrative Assistant in the Criminal Law Division
Date Posted: August 2, 2019
Closing Date: Open until filled.
Start Date: From September 16-23, to be determined upon hiring.
Salary: 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 position provides administrative support for the Chief of the Criminal Law Division. The Criminal Law Division includes approximately 60 attorneys, law enforcement officers and support staff, all supervised by the Division Chief. Duties include working directly with the Division Chief and under her supervision; receiving written and telephone correspondence for the Division Chief; maintaining the Division Chief’s calendar and scheduling meetings and appointments; organizing and maintaining files for matters related to the Division Chief’s duties; working with the Division Chief and the Attorney General’s Central Office on matters related to administrative staff; interfacing with other agencies and their executive officers and employees; word processing and proofreading; other duties as assigned.
Requirements: The successful candidate must possess an ability to organize tasks, set priorities and meet deadlines; a willingness to perform a variety of tasks as needed; excellent customer service, communication, word processing and proofreading skills; the ability to maintain the confidentiality of information received in the course of the Criminal Law Division’s business; and the discretion necessary to appropriately represent the Division Chief and Attorney General in interactions with the public and other governmental entities. Prior experience working in a law office or as an executive-level assistant are highly desirable.
Applications: E:Mail resumes to: fran.nix@ag.idaho.gov
You may also mail or fax your resume to:
Idaho Office of the Attorney General
Attn: Fran Nix
PO Box 83720
Boise, ID 83720-0036
Fax: 208-854-8074
No telephone 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 in the Consumer Protection Division at the Idaho Department of Finance
Date Posted: July 10, 2019
Closing Date: Open until filled.
Start Date: Immediately.
Salary: 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 position will provide advice and counsel to the Director and staff of the Department of Finance, likely with primary responsibility for legal advice to the Securities Bureau and representation of the Department in securities litigation cases. In addition to the Uniform Securities Act, work for the Securities Bureau will involve the Public Records Act, the Escrow Act, the Money Transmitters Act, and the Endowment Care Cemetery Act. Assignments are expected to also include work for other department bureaus.
Duties include: assisting staff with interpretation of and drafting revisions to statutes and administrative rules; counseling staff in the course of investigations, enforcing securities laws through civil litigation, and other duties as assigned. Some travel will be required.
Requirements: Must be licensed to practice law in the State of Idaho. A minimum of three years of experience in litigation is required. Experience in securities matters is helpful.
Applications: E:Mail resumes to: stephanie.sze@finance.idaho.gov
You may also mail your resume to:
Office of the Attorney General
Attn: Thomas Donovan, Lead DAG
Idaho Department of Finance
PO Box 83720
Boise, ID 83720-0031
If you have any questions or would like additional information, please feel free to contact Tom directly, at the email address above, or by telephone at (208) 332-8091
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 in the Criminal Law Division, Special Prosecutions Unit
Date Posted: June 24, 2019
Closing Date: Open until filled.
Start Date: On or after July 29, 2019
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 Special Prosecutions Unit, which handles a wide range of cases including serious felonies and public corruption cases. Duties of this position include handling all aspects of criminal cases, from screening and charging through trial and sentencing; assisting investigators by providing advice and assistance in obtaining search warrants; providing training on legal issues; drafting legislation; serving on committees involving criminal justice issues; advising on related legal issues; and appearing in courtrooms throughout Idaho.
Requirements: Must be licensed to practice law in Idaho. Prosecutorial experience, including felony jury trial experience, is required. Enthusiasm for public service is essential.
Applications: E:Mail resumes to: fran.nix@ag.idaho.gov
You may also mail your resume to:
Idaho Office of the Attorney General
Attn: Paul R. Panther, Chief, Criminal Law Division
C/O: Fran Nix
PO Box 83720
Boise, ID 83720-0010
Fax to 208-854-8074
No telephone 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.
Four (4) Investigator positions open in the Criminal Law Division
Date Posted: April 12, 2019
Closing Date: Open until filled.
Start Date: Two positions now open; two positions open after July 1, 2019.
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: OAG Investigators may be assigned to one of four investigative units (Medicaid Fraud Control Unit, Internet Crimes Against Children, Cooperative Disabilities Investigation Unit, or Special Investigations Unit), depending on office needs. The primary duties of OAG investigators include conducting interviews, obtaining and analyzing documents and other evidence, serving subpoenas, obtaining and executing search warrants, preparing reports and exhibits, maintaining investigative case files, testifying in court, and interfacing with other law enforcement agencies. Frequent travel throughout Idaho is required.
Requirements: Applicants must possess all of the following: Current Idaho POST Certification of Intermediate level or higher; minimum education of a high school diploma or equivalent; at least five years law enforcement experience; above-average communication and interpersonal skills; a thorough understanding of laws, policies and rules of evidence applicable to Idaho law enforcement service; ability to work in a close-knit team environment with other investigators and prosecutors; enthusiasm for public service.
Applications: E-mail resumes to: fran.nix@ag.idaho.gov
You may also mail or fax your resume to:
Idaho Attorney General’s Office
Attn: Fran Nix, Criminal Law Division
P.O. Box 83720
Boise, ID 83720-0036
FAX: (208) 854-8074
No telephone 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.