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Special Attorney (Non Merit)
$80,000.00 - $100,000.00 Annually
Employment Type
EXECUTIVE BRANCH | FULL TIME | INELIGIBLE FOR OVERTIME PAY | 18A | 37.5 HR/WK
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Hiring Agency
General Government Cabinet | Attorney General
1024 Capital Center Drive
Frankfort, KY 40601 USA
Description
The Kentucky Office of the Attorney General, Office of the Solicitor General, Criminal Appeals Division is seeking highly motivated attorneys interested in public service and upholding the rule of law to join our team of legal professionals. The Division is responsible for representing the Commonwealth of Kentucky in all criminal appeals before the Kentucky Court of Appeals and Kentucky Supreme Court, and in defending against post-conviction challenges in state and federal court.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:
The ideal candidate will:
EDUCATION: NONE
EXPERIENCE, TRAINING, OR SKILLS: NONE
Substitute EDUCATION for EXPERIENCE: NONE
Substitute EXPERIENCE for EDUCATION: NONE
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS (AGE, LICENSURE, REGULATION, ETC.): NONE
Working Conditions
If you have questions about this advertisement, please contact Stacy Woodrum at StacyR.Woodrum@ky.gov.
An Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D

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