Assistant State's Attorney, Special Victims Unit - Upper Marlboro, United States - State Attorney's Office, Prince George's County

State Attorney's Office, Prince George's County
State Attorney's Office, Prince George's County
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The Prince George's County Office of the State's Attorney has an opening for an entry-level Assistant State's Attorney (ASA). The State's Attorney's Office is charged with servicing the interest of the residents of Prince George's County, Maryland.

This is an exempt position, meaning the Assistant State's Attorney is a political appointment and serves at the pleasure of the State's Attorney.


TYPICAL DUTIES:


The Special Victims Unit (SVU) handles cases involving intimate partner violence, family violence, sexual assault, sexual and physical abuse of children, child pornography/child sexual abuse materials, human trafficking, elder abuse, and hate crimes.

Entry-level ASAs within the unit are responsible for handling misdemeanor intimate partner cases from charging through trial.

These positions require regular appearances in court and the opportunity to gain significant experience in both bench and jury trials.

Typical duties for ASAs includ


e:

screening potential cases for trial, preparing appropriate cases for trial in District Court; contacting, interviewing, and preparing victims and witnesses for all court appearances; handling bonds, evidentiary hearings, motions, and trials; drafting routine pleadings; and communicating appropriate information with the members of the Prince George's County community on a variety of issues.





MINIMUM SALARY:
$80,000.00

MINIMUM QUALIFICATION FOR CANDIDATES:


CLOSING DATE:
Open Until Filled


HOW TO APPLY:
Submit cover letter and resume to: Human Resources Manager, Office of the State's Attorney for Prince George's County. Please include information regarding trial experience (i.


e:
Number of trials, whether jury or bench trials, and your role during trial).

**AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
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