Attorney General
Principal legal adviser to the Government — advises Cabinet on constitutional and legal matters, represents the Crown in civil proceedings.
Typical Salary
J$12M
to J$20M per year
Open Roles
1+
across Jamaica
Job Market
Stable
Constitutional office
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Career Paths
Barrister/Solicitor→Crown Counsel→Solicitor General→Attorney General
Salary Range in Jamaica
Mid
Entry: J$12MSenior: J$20M
Key Skills
Constitutional law
Cabinet legal advice
Litigation
Treaty negotiation
Parliamentary drafting
Human rights law
Leadership
Public speaking
Education
Minimum Entry
- LLB
- Called to the Jamaican Bar
Preferred
- LLM (Constitutional/International Law)
- 15+ years legal practice
- Senior government legal experience
Professional Qualifications
- Called to Bar — Jamaica
- LLM preferred
- Cabinet appointment (Jamaica Constitution s.79)
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