Unit Head/Deputy Attorney General
3 weeks ago
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 seeks a Deputy Attorney General to serve as Unit Head for the Misdemeanor Trial Unit in Kent County. The Deputy Attorneys General (DAG) in this Unit represent the State of Delaware in handling a large caseload of misdemeanor calendars. This Unit is a fast-paced and high-volume Unit, which requires the DAGs to have a thorough knowledge of court rules and procedures. The DAGs are required to decide what cases should be prosecuted, which should plead out, what specific plea offers should be on a case-by-case basis, which cases should be resolved by a trial, and try the ones that are not otherwise resolved.
Essential Functions
The Unit Head is responsible for the supervision of Deputy Attorneys General, administrative and support operations within the Unit; coordination of assignments and training for all unit members, and other managerial tasks as needed. This includes the management of personnel issues and allocating work assignments. The Unit Head will provide guidance to DAGs within the Unit to determine which cases should be prosecuted, which should plead out, which types of plea offers should be extended, and which cases should be resolved by a trial. In addition, the Unit Head will carry their own criminal caseload.
Job Requirements
A candidate for this leadership position should have the skills necessary to effectively manage staff, engage Deputy Attorneys General in trainings, and have a high proficiency in criminal prosecution. Strengths should include the ability to evaluate and try criminal cases, determine resolutions, and anticipate legal issues. The candidate must have demonstrated ability to try cases in Superior Court and have a thorough knowledge of relevant laws and court rules. In addition, the candidate must have or be able to develop a good working relationship with other Deputy Attorneys General, support staff and Court personnel. Delaware Bar membership is required.-
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