Assistant Attorney General

Location: Republic of Palau

The Office of the Attorney General, Ministry of Justice, Republic of Palau, is seeking to fill two (2) positions. The first position is for an AAG who will handle work in both the Civil and Criminal Divisions. The second position is for an AAG who will handle felony criminal prosecutions, working closely with the Bureau of Public Safety’s Narcotics Enforcement Unit and the Human Trafficking Unit, and the Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU).

As directed by the Attorney General, the Civil Division AAG will: Represent the Executive Branch, its ministries and officials in all civil litigation; Advise Ministries, Boards, and Commissions of the Executive Branch, including Ministry bureaus and divisions; Draft and review contracts, grant and loan documents, legislation, and rules and regulations; Provide such legal advice and services as appropriate and directed by the Attorney General or her designee, including representing the Republic in civil cases and criminal cases as may be needed; etc.