Oregon Department of Justice

Government AdministrationUnited States1001-5000 Employees

The Oregon Department of Justice (DOJ), headed by Attorney General Dan Rayfield, serves as the State’s law firm. The Oregon DOJ employs about 1,400 individuals statewide and has a biennial budget of approximately $550 million. The agency is headquartered in Salem (with remote sites across the State) and has ten legal and 13 child support offices throughout the state.

In addition to providing legal representation to state government, the DOJ advocates for and protects all Oregonians, especially the most vulnerable, such as children and seniors. The Oregon DOJ and its ten divisions are tasked with running programs related to child support, charitable activities, district attorney assistance, crime victim compensation, and consumer protection.

In all, the DOJ and attorney general have responsibility and authority under more than 350 state laws.

The Oregon DOJ has ten divisions. They include:

   • Office of the Attorney General
   • Administrative Services Division
   • Appellate Division
   • Child Advocacy and Protection Division
   • Child Support Division 
   • Civil Enforcement Division
   • Crime Victim and Survivor Services Division
   • Criminal Justice Division
   • General Counsel Division
   • Trial Division

EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES

At the Oregon DOJ, we respect our people. We value the diverse perspectives, knowledge, and experiences of our coworkers and those seeking to join us. We strive to build an inclusive and performance-oriented workplace, and welcome all individuals.

Our commitment to diversity in Oregon’s government enhances our dedication to public service. Our differences lead to a better understanding of the work we do, the people we work with, and the impact of our work.

Current Attorney Openings - https://www.doj.state.or.us/oregon-department-of-justice/careers/attorney-positions/

Current Non-Attorney Openings (for Department of Justice on Workday) - https://oregon.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/SOR_External_Career_Site/

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