Deputy Attorney General Jobs in Kentucky

Deputy Attorney General jobs in Kentucky are concentrated in Frankfort, Louisville, and Lexington, where the Office of the Attorney General, large state agencies, and established legal employers maintain staffing. The Kentucky Attorney General's office and agencies such as the Kentucky Energy and Environment Cabinet and the Commonwealth's public protection divisions are among the most consistent employers of deputy attorneys general in the state. Litigation, regulatory enforcement, and consumer protection are the specialties that see the steadiest demand across Kentucky. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles9
Top employerUS Department of Veterans Affairs
Top cityLouisville, KY
Cities hiring6
Work type100% On-site
Top industryEducation

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US Department of Veterans Affairs
Physician Assistant III ( Deputy Chief Health Informatics Officer)
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Physician Assistant III ( Deputy Chief Health Informatics Officer)
US Department of Veterans Affairs
Louisville, Kentucky
Healthcare Administration
Patient Services & Wellbeing
Social Work & Counseling
$122k - $162k/yr
On-Site
Master's degree
10,000+

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US Department of Veterans Affairs
Advanced Practice Nurse-Deputy Chief Health Informatics Officer
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Advanced Practice Nurse-Deputy Chief Health Informatics Officer
US Department of Veterans Affairs
Louisville, Kentucky
Business Operations
Program Management
Project Management
$120k - $174k/yr
On-Site
Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Certification - Adult Gerontology
10,000+

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US Department of Veterans Affairs
Physician (DEPUTY CHIEF HEALTH INFORMATICS OFFICER)
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Physician (DEPUTY CHIEF HEALTH INFORMATICS OFFICER)
US Department of Veterans Affairs
Louisville, Kentucky
Business Operations
Program Management
Project Management
$200k - $400k/yr
On-Site
Military encouraged
10,000+

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BDO
Energy Deputy Program Manager
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Energy Deputy Program Manager
BDO
Lexington, Kentucky
Project & Program Management
Software Engineering
Technical Product & Program Management
$90k - $125k/yr
Bachelor's degree
10,000+

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Akima
Deputy Operations Manager
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Akima
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Deputy Operations Manager
Akima
Williamsburg, Kentucky
Business Development
Program Management
Project Management
On-Site
Bachelor's degree
10,000+

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Deputy Attorney General Jobs by City in Kentucky

Where Kentucky roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Louisville
4 jobs
Murray
1 job
Lexington
1 job
Owensboro
1 job
West Paducah
1 job
Williamsburg
1 job

Deputy Attorney General Job Market in Kentucky

A snapshot from current Kentucky openings, updated as new roles post.

Who's Hiring

US Department of Veterans Affairs
US Department of Veterans Affairs3 open roles
BDO
BDO1 open role
Akima
Akima1 open role

Top Industries Hiring

  • Education
  • Accounting & Auditing
  • Technology & Software

What Kentucky Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in deputy attorney general jobs across Kentucky.

  • Active membership in the Kentucky Bar Association or eligibility for admission
  • Juris Doctor degree from an ABA-accredited law school
  • Experience handling civil or criminal litigation in Kentucky courts
  • Demonstrated knowledge of Kentucky statutes, administrative regulations, and court rules
  • Ability to represent state agencies or the Commonwealth in legal proceedings
  • Strong legal writing and oral advocacy skills developed through courtroom or appellate practice

Deputy Attorney General Jobs in Kentucky: Frequently Asked Questions

How do you become a deputy attorney general in Kentucky?

You must be a licensed attorney in Kentucky, which requires passing the Kentucky Bar Examination administered by the Kentucky Office of Bar Admissions and being admitted to the Kentucky Bar Association. Most positions also require a Juris Doctor from an ABA-accredited law school. Candidates with experience in state or federal litigation, administrative law, or regulatory enforcement are best positioned for openings within the Kentucky Attorney General's office and related state agencies.

Which companies hire deputy attorney generals in Kentucky?

Kentucky deputy attorney general roles are posted by US Department of Veterans Affairs, BDO, and Akima and others right now, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of July 2026. The Kentucky Office of the Attorney General is the primary institutional employer, with additional openings spread across state cabinets, public universities, and regulated industries based in Frankfort and Louisville.

Which Kentucky cities have the most deputy attorney general jobs?

Louisville, Murray, and Lexington have the most deputy attorney general openings in Kentucky. Frankfort dominates because it is the state capital and home to the Office of the Attorney General and most state agency legal divisions, while Louisville and Lexington generate demand through their large healthcare systems, financial institutions, and regional corporate headquarters that maintain in-house legal teams at this level.

Are there remote deputy attorney general jobs in Kentucky?

Yes, but they're rare. About 0% of deputy attorney general openings tied to Kentucky are remote or hybrid as of July 2026, reflecting how courtroom appearances, agency proceedings, and in-person advocacy limit full remote arrangements for most of these roles. Legal research, drafting, and advisory functions are the parts of the work most likely to support flexible or hybrid scheduling.

How can I get hired as a deputy attorney general in Kentucky with little or no experience?

The most realistic entry path is through an assistant attorney general position in the Kentucky Office of the Attorney General, which regularly brings on newer attorneys across its consumer protection, civil, and criminal divisions. Law clerking for Kentucky Circuit or Appellate Court judges builds directly relevant credentials. Attorneys moving from public defender work, the Commonwealth's Attorney offices, or the Kentucky Department of Public Advocacy also transition into these roles, since litigation experience in Kentucky courts is the clearest qualifying factor.

Where can I find and apply to deputy attorney general jobs in Kentucky?

You can find and apply to deputy attorney general jobs in Kentucky on Migrate Mate, which lists current Kentucky openings across state agencies, public institutions, and private employers. Find roles that fit your experience and apply directly to the ones that match.

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