Assistant Attorney General - Regional Services Division, Bellingham
Attorney General's Office · Whatcom County – Bellingham, WA · Washington
- Role
- Policy analyst
- First seen
- Jul 31, 2026
- Closes
- Not listed
- Salary
- $83,856.00 - $157,080.00 Annually
Apply on the Washington portal
Applications go through the state’s official system — CivicWorks only tracks the posting.
Summary
The Washington State Attorney General's Office seeks an Assistant Attorney General for its Regional Services Division in Bellingham to work in a fast-paced litigation environment. The successful candidate will be primarily assigned to represent the Department of Children, Youth and Families in child welfare cases including dependency, guardianship, and termination of parental rights matters, with opportunities to expand experience across other client agencies. The position offers extensive training, mentorship, and professional development within a supportive, collegial team of 14 attorneys.
Key qualifications
- Ability to manage 60+ cases simultaneously and shift between different work types
- Interest in civil litigation including discovery, motions, briefs, and oral arguments
- Licensed to practice law in Washington State or actively pursuing admission
- Strong oral and written communication skills and ability to multitask
- Ability to travel to assigned counties throughout Washington State
- Ability to contribute positively to a team and work in an inclusive, collaborative environment
Summarized by CivicWorks from the state’s posting — check the official listing for full details.
Tracked by CivicWorks from Washington’s public career portal. Posting data refreshes daily; this page disappears when the posting closes.