Deputy AG – Serious Crimes Prosecution (Mentored & Trained)

Legal/Office of Attorney General; Delaware; On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

The Delaware Department of Justice, Criminal Division, seeks Deputy Attorneys General to prosecute serious and complex criminal cases in Sussex County, including homicide, domestic violence, special victims, and violent crimes.

This fast-paced, courtroom-focused position involves case evaluation and charging, trial preparation and prosecution, plea negotiations, and ongoing victim and witness communication.

Qualifications

• Active bar admission in the U.S. or Delaware eligibility (Rule 55).
• Experience in prosecuting serious criminal matters.

Responsibilities

• Prosecute serious and complex criminal cases.
• Conduct case evaluations and charging decisions.
• Prepare for and lead trials; prosecute cases in court.
• Negotiate pleas and manage victim and witness communications.

Skills

Bar admission

Trial experience

Investigation skills

Communication with victims/witnesses

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Job description

The Delaware Department of Justice, Criminal Division, seeks Deputy Attorneys General to prosecute serious and complex criminal cases in Sussex County, including homicide, domestic violence, special victims, and violent crimes.

This fast-paced, courtroom-focused position involves case evaluation and charging, trial preparation and prosecution, plea negotiations, and ongoing victim and witness communication.