Assistant State's Attorney I

HCG Harford County, Maryland; United States; Presencial; USD 70.000 - 86.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Office of the State's Attorney, District Court Division in Harford County seeks an entry-level Assistant State's Attorney. The role involves investigation, preparation, and prosecution of criminal cases under supervision, with duties across district court litigation and victim/witness coordination.

The position requires a Maryland law degree, bar admission by the date of application, and authorization to practice before the Maryland Court of Appeals. Salary is $77,826 annually plus benefits.

Formación

• Graduated from an accredited law school.

Responsabilidades

• Screening and preparing cases for trial, and litigating them primarily in the District Court of Maryland for Harford County.

Educación

Law degree

Maryland Bar admission

Descripción del empleo

Job Description Summary

This is a full-time position in the Office of the State's Attorney, District Court Division. The position entails the investigation, preparation, and prosecution of criminal cases in Harford County. The Assistant State's Attorney will be under the supervision of the State's Attorney and will serve at the pleasure of the State's Attorney.

Salary

Salary - $77,826 Annually plus Benefits

Examples of Duties

This is an entry level position.

• screening and preparing of cases for trial, as well as the litigation of those cases, primarily in the District Court of Maryland for Harford County.
• Typical cases will be misdemeanor crimes charged in the District Court of Maryland for Harford County.
• Contacting, interviewing, and preparing victims and witnesses for all court appearances is required.
• The position requires handling pre-trial motions hearings, bail review hearings, post-verdict hearings, as well as drafting all pleadings related to the prosecution of cases.

Minimum Qualification Requirements

Candidates must have graduated from an accredited law school, be admitted to the Maryland Bar as of the date of application, and be authorized to practice law before the Court of Appeals of Maryland.

Notes

Please include date of admission to practice in State of Maryland on application.