*Assistant Attorney General (Civil Recovery Section)

Initial Posting Date:

06/26/2025

Application Deadline:

07/28/2025

Agency:

Department of Justice

Salary Range:

$8,842 - $17,168

Position Type:

Employee

Position Title:

*Assistant Attorney General (Civil Recovery Section)

Job Description:

Civil Enforcement Division, Civil Recovery Section

The Oregon Department of Justice is seeking applicants for an attorney position in the Civil Recovery Section of the Civil Enforcement Division.  This position may be based in our Salem or Portland offices, with opportunities for remote work.  The Civil Recovery Section represents all state agencies, boards, and commissions in civil litigation, probate, collections and bankruptcy proceedings. 

The successful applicant will represent state agencies in a wide variety of litigation in which the state is a plaintiff, which may include claims arising from:

• Contracts and Grant Agreement Disputes.

• Damage to State Property.

• Environmental Contamination.

• Fraud and Overpayments.

• Injunctive Relief.

• Probate (including estates, guardianships and conservatorships).

• Real Property Disputes (including foreclosures and quiet title litigation).

• Receiverships.

• Wildfire litigation.  

Questions regarding this position may be directed to Michael Grant, Attorney-in-Charge, Civil Recovery Section, at 503-934-4400.

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