Administration

The Office of the Kansas Attorney General’s Public Protection Division has a wide-ranging mission with one overriding priority:  keeping Kansas safe. This is an exciting opportunity to join the Division’s Consumer Protection Section. The Assistant Attorney General (AAG) position in our Consumer Protection Division will represent the state in a variety of matters brought under the Kansas Consumer Protection Act (KCPA). We are an organization that values individuals who strive to work in a team environment, where a positive attitude and willingness to assist others is critical. We seek to hire individuals who exemplify the highest standards of integrity, efficiency and professionalism.

PRIMARY DUTIES 

If selected, you would support our mission to protect the safety and security of Kansas families. You would be principally assigned cases involving the KCPA, the Kansas No-Call Act, the Kansas False Claims Act, and other areas as needed. You should be well-organized, self-motivated, and punctual. A high degree of accuracy and attention to detail is required.

Duties include, but are not limited to:

• Research, interpret and apply statutes, court decisions, or other legal authority on points of law; Conduct legal research and writing; Prepare pleadings & other legal documents; Draft and argue pre-trial motions; Conduct depositions and other forms of discovery; Participate in settlement negotiations; Participate in court or jury trials
• Respond to consumer phone calls, emails, letters and other communication
• Review cases and determine litigation strategyReview cases and determine litigation strategy
• Direct assigned investigators in gathering evidence to support cases and claims
• Work within our record retention policies and procedures 
• Oversee personal case management
• Presentations to civil groups to enhance community knowledge of scams and self-protection
• The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by persons assigned to this title. They may not include all job duties performed by employees on this job title, and additional duties may be added.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by persons assigned to this title. They may not include all job duties performed by employees on this job title, and additional duties may be added.