Senior Deputy Attorney General

This attorney position represents the State of Nevada in criminal prosecution proceedings in state court

and reports to the Director/Supervising Deputy Attorney General of the Worker’s Compensation and Insurance Fraud Unit.

Primary duties include drafting legal pleadings, reviewing and preparing cases for trial; interviewing witnesses; working

with law enforcement officers; conducting preliminary hearings, grand jury proceedings, and bench and jury trials. This is

primarily a litigation position. A significant portion of this position’s duties involve prosecuting fraud by individuals

making false claims against insurers under NRS 616D.200 and NRS 686A.2815.

Minimum Education And Background: Graduation from accredited law school and licensed in Nevada or eligible for

limited practice certification. Must possess valid state driver’s license at time of appointment.

For Senior Deputy Attorney General: Minimum of five (5) years as a licensed attorney. Valid state driver’s license required.

Preferred Experience: Preference to those with current or recent criminal prosecution experience. A working knowledge

of federal and state criminal statutes, rules of evidence, local court rules and criminal procedure a plus. For Senior DAG:

The applicant should have skills for reviewing and preparing cases for trial, interviewing witnesses, working with law

enforcement officers, handling various stages of litigation hearings and a working knowledge of federal and state criminal

statutes, rules of evidence, local court rules and criminal procedure.

Skills Required: Must possess strong written and verbal communication, planning, prioritizing, and executing timelines

without supervision. Must exhibit professionalism, organization, self-motivation, punctuality, and leadership skills.

**Senior Deputy Attorney General position may be offered if successful candidate demonstrates knowledge and experience.

Up to $151,108 Employee/Employer Paid or $129,429 Employer Paid (DOE). **