This position is located at the Baltimore City Juvenile Justice Center, 300 N. Gay Street, Baltimore, MD 21202. The hours are Monday-Friday 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.     

Primary Duties and Responsibilities Include:

• Representing the State at all stages of case development in the juvenile system, including competency, detention, and adjudication; and
• Litigating juvenile motions and cases, both misdemeanors and felonies;
• Investigating and preparing juvenile delinquency matters for trial;
• Preparing victims, witnesses, police and experts for trial;
• Engaging in peer case reviews;
• Preparing written motions, responses and memoranda;
• Attending internal and external trainings and presentations;
• Researching relevant case law;
• Other duties as directed or delegated.

 Requirements:

• Graduated from an accredited law school and licensed to practice law in the State of Maryland;
• Ability to work in a high pressure environment:
• Adept in Constitutional Law and Criminal Law and Procedure;
• Excellent organizational and time-management skills:
• Strong verbal and written communication skills;
• Must work well with a variety of individuals and be able to resolve issues professionally;
• Intermediate skill level MS Word, MS Excel, and MS PowerPoint;
• Knowledge of juvenile law and reform, preferable.

The applicant must pass a criminal background investigation, which includes fingerprinting.

Salary: Starting salary is $79,507.

To Apply: Interested candidates should email a cover letter and resume to (resume@stattorney.org) with a subject reference of Juvenile ASA Position by COB August 16, 2024. In the body of your transmittal email, please also indicate Juvenile ASA as the position for which you are applying. Documents must be in PDF or Word format.

THE OFFICE OF THE STATE’S ATTORNEY IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER