Assistant State’s Attorney - Major Investigations Unit

The Office Of The State's Attorney; Baltimore, Northern (MD, KY); Hybrid; USD 73,000 - 89,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

Deferred compensation option

Life insurance

10+ paid holidays per year

Vacation leave

Sick leave

Personal leave

City of Baltimore Employee Retirement

Job summary

The Office Of The State's Attorney in Baltimore, MD is seeking an Assistant State’s Attorney for the Major Investigations Unit. The role focuses on felony investigations, collaboration with law enforcement, and court proceedings. The position is non-supervisory and offers a comprehensive benefits package.

Requirements include a JD and MD license, plus 1–3 years of trial/investigative experience. Proficiency in Excel/Word/Outlook is expected; ArcGIS is a plus.

Qualifications

• Juris Doctor degree and licensed to practice law in Maryland.
• Working knowledge of Excel/Word/Outlook, Judicial Dialog, Google Earth; ArcGIS is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Attend regular criminal intelligence and violent crime drivers-targeting meetings.
• Conduct investigations and develop/maintain criminal intelligence on violent crime targets.
• Track target cases and report on office-wide data.
• Engage with community members to identify crime trends and disseminate intelligence.

Skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Outlook

ArcGIS

Job description

Assistant State’s Attorney - Major Investigations Unit

Job Description: CSMIU is a felony trial unit designed to work closely with local, state, and federal law enforcement agencies toward a common goal of reducing violent crime generators through criminal intelligence, community outreach and law enforcement partnerships. This position is non-supervisory.

Salary range

$81,097+

Responsibilities

Typical required duties will include, but are not limited to:

• attending regular criminal intelligence and violent crime drivers-targeting meetings
• conducting investigations, developing and maintaining criminal intelligence on identified violent crime targets
• tracking target cases and reporting on office-wide case data
• working with community members to identify crime trends
• working with community liaisons to obtain and disseminate information regarding intelligence to assist communities
• working with Baltimore Community Intelligence Centers (“BCIC”) – real-time crime response centers - located at the Baltimore Police Department districts
• representing the State at all points of investigation and trial progress through the court system, including grand jury, hearings, pre-trial motions, bench or jury trials, post-trial motions

Position requirements

Requirements: Applicants must have a juris doctor degree and be licensed to practice law in the State of Maryland. Applicants must have a working knowledge, or ability to become knowledgeable in Microsoft Excel/Word/Outlook, Judicial Dialog, Google Earth. Working knowledge of ArcGIS is a plus. Applicants should be well organized and self-motivated. Must have ability to communicate well in front of BPD command staff, federal partners such as the Drug Enforcement Agency/Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms/US Attorney’s Office, and like agencies and organizations. Experience Level: 1-3 years including trial and investigative experience

Benefits package

Salary: $81,097+ commensurate with experience. Comprehensive benefits package: full range of health insurance provider options, vision insurance, dental insurance, deferred compensation option, life insurance, 10+ paid holidays per year, vacation leave, sick leave, and personal leave. Newly hired candidates are automatically enrolled in the City of Baltimore Employee Retirement Pension System.The selected candidate will be required to pass a criminal background check before starting employment.

The selected candidates will be required to submit to criminal background checks before starting employment.