Flexible Unlicensed Attorney Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Salary: Depends on Qualifications
Location : Statewide, AK
Job Type: Full Time
Job Number: 49309
Department: Law
Opening Date: 02/10/2025
Position Open To: All Applicants
Bargaining Unit: Partially Exempt
Range: 18-24
Job Description
Join the Alaska Department of Law today and be a part of a talented and compassionate team dedicated to prosecuting violations of state criminal laws, representing the state and its officers in civil matters, and enforcing consumer protection and unfair trade practices laws.
Who we are
The Department of Law is an executive branch of the Alaska Government, led by the Attorney General. The Attorney General is appointed by the Governor and serves as legal advisor to the Office of the Governor and all State agencies.
View a full breakdown of the Department of Law, Civil Division structure and statewide offices here:
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What we are looking for
The Department is looking for talented, energetic, and hard-working full-time attorneys to become members of our dynamic legal team. If you want to contribute to a collegial, collaborative, and professionally inspiring workplace, we hope you will consider joining us.
Attorneys of all experience levels will be considered and some positions may be available to unlicensed attorneys who are pursuing the Alaska Bar Exam or licensed attorneys seeking admission through reciprocity.
Salary and benefits
The table below gives an estimate of compensation based on a combination of judicial clerking and licensed legal experience. The compensation listed in the table represents the base pay. Several locations around Alaska have geographical pay differences. Upon a job offer, you would receive a firm salary quote based on location of position and qualifying experience. Attorneys are eligible to promote from Attorney 1 through 4 with service and acceptable job performance.
State Benefits Package

1. Potential eligibility for student loan forgiveness through the
2. 37.5-hour workweek
3. Eligibility for part-time teleworking, alternate workweek, or a flex schedule after an initial training period.

Additional Required Information
ESTIMATED COMPENSATION
EEO Statement
The State of Alaska complies with Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). Individuals with disabilities, who require accommodation, auxiliary aides or services, or alternative communication formats, please call 1-800-587-0430 or 465-4095 in Juneau or (907) 465-3412 (TTY) or correspond with the Division of Personnel & Labor Relations at: P. O. Box 110201, Juneau, AK 99811-0201. The State of Alaska is an equal opportunity employer.
Contact Information
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Careers with the State of Alaska offer MANY benefits
The following information describes typical benefits available to employees of the State of Alaska. Actual benefits received may differ by bargaining unit or branch of government, position type, or be prorated for other than full time work.
For a quick breakdown of the insurance, health, and retirement benefits available for State Employees you can view an (Please note this video is specifically designed for new State Employees.)
Insurance Benefits

• Health insurance, which includes employer contributions toward medical/vision/dental
  • The following employee groups are under AlaskaCare Benefits administered by the State: See for additional information.
    • AVTEC
    • Confidential
    • Correctional Officers
    • Marine Engineers
    • Mt. Edgecumbe Teachers
    • Supervisory
    • Unlicensed Vessel Personnel/Inland Boatman's Union
    • Exempt employees (not covered by collective bargaining)
  • The following employee groups are covered by Union health trusts. Contact the appropriate Union for additional information.
    • General Government
    • Labor, Trades and Crafts
    • Public Safety Employees Association
    • Masters, Mates & Pilots
• Employer paid Basic Life insurance with additional coverage available (amount depends on Bargaining Unit)

Optional Insurance Benefits

• Group-based insurance premiums for
  • Term life (employee, spouse or qualified same sex partner, and dependents)
  • Long-term and short-term disability
  • Accidental Death and Dismemberment
  • Long-term care (self and eligible family members)
  • Supplemental Survivor Benefits
• Employee-funded flexible spending accounts for tax savings on eligible health care or dependent care expenses

Retirement Benefits

• Membership in the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS)/Teachers' Retirement System (TRS)
• Matching employer contribution into a defined contribution program (new employees)
• Employer contribution into a defined benefit or defined contribution program (current employees)
• Contributions to the Alaska Supplemental Annuity Plan in lieu of contributions to Social Security
• Option to enroll in the Alaska Deferred Compensation Program
• Note: The Defined Contribution Plan, Supplemental Annuity Plan and Deferred Compensation Program offer a variety of investment options

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Paid Leave & Other Benefits

• Personal leave with an accrual rate increase based on time served
• Twelve (12) paid holidays a year