**Join the Arkansas Attorney General’s Office as an Assistant Attorney General in the State Agencies Division CURAD Section**
The Office of the Attorney General seeks a dynamic and skilled Assistant Attorney General for our State Agencies Division CURAD Section. This unique position offers an unparalleled opportunity to engage in utility law and directly impact the rates paid by the citizens of the State of Arkansas.
Responsibilities
**Key Responsibilities:**
– Conduct in-depth analysis of corporate strategies, deceisions, and activities within publicly traded utility companies.
– Preparation of comprehensive expert testimony filed in support of the Attorney General’s position in ratemaking.
– Advocate on behalf of Arkansas utility customers in matters before the Arkansas Public Service Commission, state and feeral courts, and other venues.
– Handle factual or policy issues that involve research and analysis of utility ratemaking and other issues impacting the utility rates of Arkansas ratepayers.
– Review and analyze expert testimony filed by other parties.
**Why Join our Team?**
- **Unique Legal Exposure:** Very few attorneys understand the intrigue details of a utility rate case while understanding the engineering aspects of the various types of power plants. Our division lawyers have the opportunity to deal in accounting, economics, engineering, and mathematics all in one legal filing.
- **Broad Community Interaction:** This role provides the extraordinary chance to work to protect a diverse cross-section of Arkansans—from those dealing with water, gas, or electric rate issues—ensuring a rich professional experience.
- **Unique Work Environment:** Experience a congenial yet professional atmosphere that is unmatched in other state agencies. Our team not only supports professional growth but also fosters a collaborative and supportive work culture.
Qualifications
This position is ideal for attorneys who are looking to make a significant impact through their work, enjoy a varied legal practice, and value professional relationships. The salary range is $80,000 to $154,000 with opportunities to compete for positions of increasing seniority and responsibility.
Application Process
We encourage you to apply if you are ready to join a team of elite public servants making an impact on the future of Arkansas.
The Office of the Attorney General is an equal opportunity employer.
State of Arkansas job applications will not be accepted in place of a résumé.
When applying, please email a current resume with a minimum salary requirement, an academic transcript, three professional references, and a cover letter addressed to positions@arkansasag.gov.
