Deputy AG - Med-Cal Fraud & Elder Abuse Prosecution

Justia, Inc.

Sacramento (CA)

On-site

USD 120,000 - 180,000

Full time

6 days ago

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Job summary

The California Department of Justice, Attorney General's Office, Division of Medi-Cal Fraud and Elder Abuse, seeks a Deputy Attorney General to prosecute complex criminal cases in state courts, focusing on Medi-Cal fraud and elder abuse. You will collaborate with Special Agents, review warrants, advise investigative plans, and represent the People from arraignment through sentencing.

Travel for court proceedings and trainings is required.

Qualifications

Strong jury trial experience.
Experience handling felony cases.
Experience litigating complex cases.
Mastery of the rules of criminal procedure and evidence.
Exemplary prosecutorial and professional ethics.
Excellent oral advocacy, legal research, and legal writing skills.
Positive attitude, appreciation of teamwork, and an excellent work ethic.
Experience working with law enforcement personnel, auditors, and/or medical experts.
Experience prosecuting fraud cases is preferred.

Responsibilities

Advise Special Agents on investigative plans and strategy.
Review search warrants and arrest warrants.
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to strategize cases.
Make filing decisions and represent the People of the State of California in state courts from arraignment through sentencing.
Travel for court proceedings, including hearings and jury trials, and for trainings.
Interact with medical consultants to identify standards of care and breach situations.