Department of the Corporation Counsel

Litigation Division:

Litigation Attorney

The Department seeks an attorney to join the Litigation Division to represent and defend the City’s interest in lawsuits alleging tort claims, personal injury and/or property damage, and unlawful employment activities, as well as in 42 U.S.C. Section 1983 civil rights cases, typically arising from interactions between the public and law enforcement.

The Litigation Division deputies practice in Hawaii’s District and Circuit Courts of the the First Circuit, the Intermediate Court of Appeals, and the Supreme Court. The deputies also appear before the United States District Court for the District of Hawaii and the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals.

Honolulu Ethics Commission:

Ethics Legal Clerk III

The City and County of Honolulu Ethics Commission’s mission is to ensure that all employees, elected officials, and appointed officers demonstrate the highest standards of ethical conduct so that the public may have trust and confidence in the integrity of government. The Commission is seeking a Legal Clerk III to join our diverse and dynamic team. In this role, you will make a meaningful impact on the ethical conduct of 10,000 City and County of Honolulu officers and employees. If you are committed to doing the right thing and have a strong legal and clerical skillset, we invite you to apply and help us empower our workforce.

Click here for further information on the position and to apply via Indeed.

The Department offers the unique and fulfilling career as a public sector attorney committed to serving government. We encourage a work-life balance, and flexible work arrangements are possible. Civil litigation and administrative law experience, experience with governmental entities, and familiarity with open government and open records laws are a plus.

If you are interested in joining our team, please submit a letter of interest, resume, two writing samples, and references at cor@honolulu.gov.