Assistant States Attorney I

2 weeks ago


Frederick, Maryland, United States Frederick County , Inc. Full time
Job Title: Assistant States Attorney I

Frederick County Government is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Assistant States Attorney I to join our team. As a key member of our office, you will be responsible for presenting cases and trial work in the District Court and Juvenile Court.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Analyze and assess cases, legal research, pleading preparation, witness interviews, trial preparation, settlement and litigation of cases
  • Assist law enforcement officers and agencies in their investigations and charging decisions
  • Provide legal advice and/or assistance to the general public pertaining to criminal and traffic matters
  • Perform other duties as assigned

Additional Juvenile Division Duties:

  • Perform all case preparation and litigation for juvenile matters
  • Analyze juvenile charging documents for appropriate charges and evidentiary needs for trial
  • Assist law enforcement and multi-disciplinary teams in the resolution of crimes against children which involve juvenile perpetrators; prosecute these cases in court as well as handling all pre-charge options for these youth
  • Follow cases from petition through adjudication, violations of probation, and review hearings if applicable
  • Prepare for disposition hearings which requires multiple communications with the Maryland Department of Juvenile Services case managers and defense counsel, as well as review of psychological and psychiatric evaluations and disposition reports from counselors, school officials, etc.
  • Assist & provide legal advice and training to police agencies regarding charging decisions, including school resource officers, patrol officers and detectives calling for guidance
  • Litigate cases from charging through sentencing of youth charged as adults (felony prosecution in Circuit Court)
  • Litigate waiver and transfer hearings to or from adult jurisdiction when appropriate
  • Litigate shelter and detention hearings as well as bond reviews for juveniles charged as adults
  • Litigate adult violation of probation matters and adult felony matters as assigned
  • Negotiate resolutions for juvenile respondents and victims with law enforcement pre-charge, and with our diversion programs as well as after petition in the courtroom

Requirements:

  • Graduation from an accredited law school
  • Admission to the Bar of the State of Maryland
  • Some work experience in case analysis, trial preparation and preparation of case documents

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Prosecutorial experience in a State's Attorney's Office
  • Maryland Rule 19 experience, or a comparable student prosecutor experience in another state and/or a judicial clerkship in any jurisdiction
  • Law experience as a practicing attorney in the State of Maryland
  • Competitive trial advocacy or competitive moot court
  • Criminal clinical practice experience as a law student
  • Completion of a law student internship with the Frederick County State's Attorney's Office
  • Experience communicating and working with families in crisis
  • Experience working on issues related to sexual violence and offending
  • Bilingual skills in Spanish

Benefits:

  • 11 days of Vacation leave with increase after 2 years of employment
  • 15 days of Sick leave with unlimited annual carryover
  • 11 paid holidays, plus 2 additional floating holidays
  • Day 1 coverage of comprehensive Medical Insurance Plan options to include generous County Health Savings Account (HSA) contribution (if enrolled in the high-deductible plan)
  • 100% County paid 2x annual salary Group Term Life Insurance and Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) benefit
  • County and Employee funded Defined Benefit Pension Plan
  • Work/Life balance programs include: Employee Assistance Program and Employee Wellness Program
  • Generous Tuition Reimbursement Program
  • Other employee-paid benefits such as Deferred Compensation Plan, Legal Resources, Supplemental Life Insurance, Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Lifetime Benefit with Long Term Care plan

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