Job Description
Organization: Baltimore City State’s Attorney’s Office (BCSAO) Department: Major Investigations Unit Position: Assistant State’s Attorney - Major Investigations Unit Experience Level: 1-3 years including trial and investigative experience Salary: Starting at $77,191 and commensurate with experience
Overview:
The Baltimore City State’s Attorney’s Office (BCSAO) is currently seeking a highly motivated and experienced individual to fill the position of Assistant State’s Attorney in the Major Investigations Unit (MIU). This non-supervisory role is integral to the office’s efforts in reducing violent crime through criminal intelligence, community outreach, and law enforcement partnerships. The selected candidate will work closely with local, state, and federal agencies in targeting and prosecuting violent crime generators.
Key Responsibilities:
- Attend regular criminal intelligence and violent crime drivers-targeting meetings - Conduct investigations and develop criminal intelligence on identified violent crime targets - Track target cases and report on office-wide case data - Work with community members to identify crime trends - Collaborate with community liaisons to obtain and disseminate intelligence information to assist communities - Work with Baltimore Community Intelligence Centers (BCIC) - real-time crime response centers - located at Baltimore Police Department districts - Represent the State at all points of investigation and trial progress through the court system
Requirements:
- Juris Doctor degree and license to practice law in the State of Maryland - Working knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook, as well as Judicial Dialog and Google Earth - Familiarity with ArcGIS is a plus - Strong organizational skills and self-motivation - Excellent communication skills, especially when engaging with BPD command staff, federal partners, and other agencies and organizations
Salary and Benefits:
The salary for this position starts at $77,191 and is commensurate with experience. This is a full-time, local government public service position that may qualify for Federal Student Aid Public Service Loan Forgiveness. The selected candidate will also receive a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, vision and dental insurance, deferred compensation option, life insurance, 10 paid holidays per year, and various types of leave. Newly hired candidates will also be enrolled in the City of Baltimore Employee Retirement Pension System. A criminal background check is required before starting employment.
How to Apply:
Interested applicants should email a cover letter, writing sample, and resume to **MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW*** with the subject line “MIU Prosecutor”. In the body of the email, please indicate that you are applying for the position of MIU Prosecutor. This position will remain open until filled.
About BCSAO:
The Baltimore City State’s Attorney’s Office is committed to seeking justice for the citizens of Baltimore City through fair and effective prosecution of criminal cases. The office is responsible for prosecuting all felony, misdemeanor, and juvenile cases in the city. With over 200 attorneys and support staff, the office works tirelessly to uphold the law and make Baltimore a safer place for all residents.
Equal Opportunity Employer:
The Office of the State’s Attorney is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive and welcoming environment for all employees. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.
H1: Assistant State’s Attorney - Major Investigations Unit H2: Join Our Team at the Baltimore City State’s Attorney’s Office
Join the team at the Baltimore City State’s Attorney’s Office (BCSAO) and make a difference in your community. We are currently seeking a highly motivated and experienced individual to fill the role of Assistant State’s Attorney in our Major Investigations Unit (MIU). As a non-supervisory member of our team, you will play a vital role in reducing violent crime through criminal intelligence, community outreach, and law enforcement partnerships.
Responsibilities:
- Attend regular criminal intelligence and violent crime drivers-targeting meetings - Conduct investigations and develop criminal intelligence on identified violent crime targets - Track target cases and report on office-wide case data - Work with community members to identify crime trends - Collaborate with community liaisons to obtain and disseminate intelligence information to assist communities - Work with Baltimore Community Intelligence Centers (BCIC) - real-time crime response centers - located at Baltimore Police Department districts - Represent the State at all points of investigation and trial progress through the court system
Qualifications:
- Juris Doctor degree and license to practice law in the State of Maryland - Working knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook, as well as Judicial Dialog and Google Earth - Familiarity with ArcGIS is a plus - Strong organizational skills and self-motivation - Excellent communication skills, especially when engaging with BPD command staff, federal partners, and other agencies and organizations
Salary and Benefits:
Starting at $77,191 and commensurate with experience, this is a full-time, local government public service position that may qualify for Federal Student Aid Public Service Loan Forgiveness. The selected candidate will also receive a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, vision and dental insurance, deferred compensation option, life insurance, 10 paid holidays per year, and various types of leave. Newly hired candidates will also be enrolled in the City of Baltimore Employee Retirement Pension System. A criminal background check is required before starting employment.
How to Apply:
Interested applicants should email a cover letter, writing sample, and resume to **MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW*** with the subject line “MIU Prosecutor”. In the body of the email, please indicate that you are applying for the position of MIU Prosecutor. This position will remain open until filled.
About BCSAO:
The Baltimore City State’s Attorney’s Office is committed to seeking justice for the citizens of Baltimore City through fair and effective prosecution of criminal cases. With over 200 attorneys and support staff, the office works tirelessly
