Open Position
Assistant State’s Attorney - Gun Violence Enforcement Division
Position description
GVED ASAs handle prosecution of all aspects of non-fatal shooting and firearm cases.
Salary range
$81,097+
Responsibilities
The duties of this position include, but are not limited to:
- Developing strategies and theories for effective case prosecution
- Identifying legal issues; researching relevant case law and statutes for applicability to varying raised legal issues
- Handling pre-trial motions and all aspects of trial preparation and execution
- Interviewing victims and witnesses
- Regular collaboration with BPD officers
- Drafting and preparation of a variety of legal documents, including, but not limited to, briefs, motions, subpoenas, and legal memoranda
- Performance of related work as required
Position requirements
Requirements: The ideal candidate will be highly organized, a team player, and possess the ability to work in a high-pressure environment. Demonstrated interest and background in prosecuting crimes of violence are strongly preferred. The ability to work independently and prior jury trial experience to verdict are required. Applicants must possess at least three (3) years of prosecutorial experience.
Benefits package
Salary: $81,097+ commensurate with experience, in addition to a competitive benefits package.
Background Check
The selected candidates will be required to submit to criminal background checks before starting employment.
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