Deputy Attorney General I-V Criminal Division

2 weeks ago


Dover, United States DelDOT Full time

Introduction

Delaware's Attorney General, the State's chief law enforcement officer, has a broad responsibility to combat crime, uphold civil rights, safeguard families, fight fraud, and protect consumers in the First State. In meeting this mission, Attorney General Kathy Jennings is supported by teams of talented lawyers and staff in the Criminal, Civil, Family, Fraud and Consumer Protection, and Civil Rights and Public Trust Divisions. Each of the more than 500 staff who work in the Office of the Attorney General are dedicated to serving all Delawareans with integrity and passion. Deputy Attorneys General, with critical support from criminal special investigators, victim service specialists, paraprofessionals, and administrative staff, prosecute criminal cases, enforce consumer laws, provide counsel to state agencies, ensure the public's access to open government, protect the abused, and much more.

Summary Statement

The Criminal Division, Misdemeanor Trial Unit, in Kent County, seeks a Deputy Attorney General (“DAG”) to represent the State of Delaware in handling a large caseload of misdemeanor calendars. This position is centrally located in historic Dover, Delaware, a short drive from Delaware’s scenic beaches and a comfortable commute from New Castle County. The lawyer selected for this position will have the opportunity to work in a fast-paced, fulfilling, and dynamic team environment. Those who work in the Criminal Division have a strong dedication to justice and make an immediate impact in the lives of others, by both protecting and restoring crime victims and crafting the rehabilitation of offenders. Prosecutors are in Court on a weekly basis and try cases regularly, gaining valuable courtroom skills. Successful applicants will receive support from our experienced Kent County leadership team. There are numerous in-house trainings as well as the opportunity to attend national, regional, and local conferences and seminars. The Deputy Attorney General filling this position should be prepared to gain: A keen understanding of evidentiary rules, court rules and decorum, and applicable statutes Excellent negotiation and trial advocacy skills The correct way to evaluate a case to ensure justice for victims, society, and defendants Time management skills to allow competent representation as well as work-life balance The skills honed with the Criminal Division allow Deputy Attorneys General to become some of the best trial attorneys in Delaware. The mission of the Criminal Division is to represent the State in all criminal prosecutions and, in so doing, safeguard the human rights of victims and their families and the constitutional rights of the accused. Prosecutors in the Criminal Division prepare, present, and prosecute cases ranging from traffic violations through murder before Delaware Superior Court. Additionally, prosecutors work in conjunction with law enforcement agencies by providing legal support and assistance with investigations.

Career Ladder

The Deputy Attorney General (DAG) career steps and salaries are based on experience, skills and the number of years barred. Salary: Pay Grade A12 DAG I Salary Range $74,200/min $81,620/max Pay Grade A14 DAG II Salary Range $86,100/min $90,300/max Pay Grade A16 DAG III Salary Range $95,095/min $99,360/maxPay Grade A18 DAG IV Salary Range $104,535/min $109,710/max Pay Grade A20 DAG V Salary Range $115,920/min $120,510/max

Essential Functions

The Deputy Attorney General will be required to decide which cases should be prosecuted, which should be resolved with pleas, and which cases should be resolved with trials. The DAG will formulate specific plea offers on a case-by-case basis and will try cases which are not otherwise resolved. The DAG will be expected to handle a wide variety of criminal cases, to meet with members of the public, and to conduct negotiations with defense counsel.

Job Requirements

Strengths should include the ability to evaluate criminal cases, determine resolutions, and anticipate legal issues with the ability to research accurately and effectively. Must have a good working relationship with other DAGs, support staff and Court personnel. Must have the ability and determination to learn and apply the relevant laws and court rules, as well as to display and to develop good courtroom skills.

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