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OFFICE OF ATTORNEY GENERAL
CIVIL LITIGATION POSITION
DETAILS: The Office of Attorney General seeks an attorney for a position with the Civil Litigation Division. The Civil Litigation Division engages in defensive and affirmative civil litigation for the State. Division attorneys practice in both state and federal courts. Potential practice areas include constitutional law, environmental law, Indian law, and prisoner litigation. The right candidate will have strong research and writing skills, be able to communicate effectively with clients and the courts, and enjoy trial work.
OFFICE LOCATION: The preferred location for this position is Pierre. Other locations may be considered for the right candidate.
SALARY: Salary range is between $80,000 to $120,000 annually, depending on experience. The State of South Dakota has an excellent benefit package including retirement, state-paid health insurance, and paid leave.
QUALIFICATIONS: Applicants must have a JD degree and be licensed to practice law in South Dakota. Litigation experience of 3 to 5 years is preferred, but not required.
APPLICATION PROCESS
CIVIL LITIGATION DIVISION, OFFICE OF ATTORNEY GENERAL, 1302 E. HIGHWAY 14, SUITE 1, PIERRE, SOUTH DAKOTA 57501, or email Jenna.McFarlane@state.sd.us
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OFFICE OF ATTORNEY GENERAL
MEDICAID FANS
DETAILS: The Office of Attorney General seeks an attorney for a position with Medicaid FANS. This specialized attorney will oversee the investigation and prosecution of healthcare fraud cases, as well as cases involving abuse, neglect, and exploitation of healthcare patients and vulnerable adults. This attorney will practice both civil and criminal law. The right candidate will have an interest in healthcare law, strong organizational skills, and good judgment.
OFFICE LOCATION: The preferred location for this position is Pierre or Sioux Falls.
SALARY: Salary range is between $80,000 to $125,000 annually, depending upon experience and funding availability. The State of South Dakota has an excellent benefit package including retirement, state-paid health insurance, and paid leave.
QUALIFICATIONS: Applicants must have a JD degree and be licensed to practice law in South Dakota. Litigation experience of 3 to 5 years is preferred, but not required.
APPLICATION PROCESS
MEDICAID FANS, OFFICE OF ATTORNEY GENERAL, 1302 E. HIGHWAY 14, SUITE 4, PIERRE, SOUTH DAKOTA 57501-8504, or email Sue.Zilverberg@state.sd.us