Assistant Attorney General – Economic Justice Section

Oregon Department of Human Services

Assistant Attorney General focusing on antitrust and false claims enforcement within Oregon's Department of Justice. Investigating and prosecuting complex civil cases while collaborating on multistate efforts.

Posted 7/2/2026full-timePortland • Oregon • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $9,063 - $17,597 per monthWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Apply skills and experience to identify, investigate and prosecute complex matters related to antitrust or false claims enforcement actions.
Issue investigative demands and take sworn witness interviews.
Work with consulting experts and analysts to evaluate legal and strategic issues.
Seek injunctive relief, civil penalties, or consumer restitution through a negotiated settlement or litigation.
Participate in or lead multistate efforts to enforce antitrust law and collaborate with federal antitrust enforcers.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Be admitted to the Oregon bar or be clearly eligible to waive into the Oregon Bar and be in good standing at the time of application.
Minimum of five (5) years' litigation or enforcement experience.
Experience taking or defending depositions in state or federal court actions or conducting investigative interviews.
Willingness and ability to litigate complex civil cases.
Willingness and ability to periodically travel.
Ability to clear all actual or potential ethical conflicts to represent the state.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health insurance
Paid time off
Professional development opportunities
Flexible work arrangements

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Hard Skills & Tools

LitigationInvestigative DemandsSworn Witness InterviewsDepositionsNegotiated Settlements

Soft Skills

CollaborationStrategic EvaluationEthical Conflict Resolution

Certifications

Oregon Bar Admission