Assistant State’s Attorney-Experienced

About the role

The Anne Arundel County State’s Attorney’s Office seeks Assistant State’s Attorneys to handle cases including Violent Crimes, Drug Trafficking, Gun Crimes, Economic Crimes, and Sexual Offenses/Child Abuse.

Responsibilities

• Case Preparation: Review, prepare and try complex criminal cases
• Motions Practice: Respond to and litigate suppression and other motions
• Court Advocacy: Represent the State of Maryland in various court proceedings including bail reviews, preliminary hearings, criminal trials, VOPS and sentencings
• Legal Research: Conduct legal research to support case preparation and strategy
• Communication: Respond to inquiries from the public and governmental agencies

Requirements

• Experience: Jury trial and motions experience with felony level crimes
• Education: J.D. from an accredited law school
• Licensing: Admitted to the Maryland Bar
• Judgment: Demonstrated good judgment and ethical decision-making
• Skills: Strong attention to detail

Qualifications

• Experience: Jury trial and motions experience with felony level crimes
• Education: J.D. from an accredited law school
• Licensing: Admitted to the Maryland Bar
• Judgment: Demonstrated good judgment and ethical decision-making
• Skills: Strong attention to detail

Benefits

The Office provides a competitive benefits package, including health, vision and dental insurance, deferred compensation options, paid leave, and pension eligibility.

Pay

$85,000-$120,000, commensurate with experience.

Schedule

Full-Time