Posting Date: July 30, 2021 Closing Date: August 16, 2021
Job Title: Assistant Attorney General Position Type: Regular Full Time
Location: Office of the Attorney General, Maryland General Assembly 104 Legislative Services Bldg. 90 State Circle Annapolis, MD 21401
Description: The Office of the Attorney General is seeking candidates for a position of Assistant Attorney General in the Office of Counsel to the General Assembly. This position is responsible for conducting legal research, reviewing legislation for constitutionality and legal sufficiency, and writing legal advice letters.
Experience: The ideal candidate should have a minimum of three years legal experience, and familiarity with Maryland statutory construction preferred. Candidates must be able to manage a varied workload in a timely manner, respond effectively to client needs, and work in a fast-paced and high-pressure environment. Strong legal research, writing, and communication skills are required. Maryland Bar required.
Submission: Interested persons should submit a resume with a cover letter to: Sandra Benson Brantley, Counsel to the Maryland General Assembly, Legislative Services Building, Room 104, 90 State Circle, Annapolis, MD 21401 by close of business on Monday, August 16, 2021.
The Office of the Attorney General is an equal opportunity employer that encourages all interested persons to apply regardless of race, color, religion, ancestry, national origin, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, pregnancy, or genetic information. The Office is committed to recruiting, retaining, and promoting individuals who have historically been underrepresented in the practice of law.
Posting Date: July 29, 2021 Closing Date: August 11, 2021
Job Title: Deputy Chief Investigator Position Type: Regular Full Time
Location: Office of the Attorney General 200 St. Paul Place, Baltimore, Maryland
Description: The Office of the Attorney General is seeking applicants for the Deputy Chief Investigator of the newly created Independent Investigations Unit. In March 2021, the Maryland General Assembly passed legislation creating an Independent Investigative Unit within the Office of the Attorney General. The Unit is directed to investigate all alleged or potential policeinvolved deaths of civilians, and to provide a report containing detailed investigative findings to the State's Attorney of the County that has jurisdiction over the matter. The Deputy Chief Investigator position is a unique and exciting opportunity to assist the Chief Investigator in leading a team of experienced investigators, in partnership with the Maryland State Police, who are working together to enhance transparency, strengthen public trust in the criminal justice system, and engage and collaborate with external stakeholders and partners. This position will assist the Chief Investigator with oversight of the Unit's investigators and have a critical role in implementing the policies and protocols of the Unit. Working closely with the Chief of the Independent Investigations Unit and Assistant Attorneys General in the Unit, this position will help coordinate the Unit's response to qualifying incidents in conjunction with the Maryland State Police and local law enforcement agencies, as well as oversee the subsequent investigation. Additionally, this position will ensure that Unit standards and protocols are met with the use of sound investigative measures, that evidence is obtained and preserved appropriately, and that all available information is objectively reviewed. The Deputy Chief Investigator will carry a robust caseload and should expect to engage in hands-on investigative work.
Experience: The ideal candidate will have a minimum of ten years of investigative experience conducting criminal and/or internal affairs investigations to include felony violent crime and/or homicide investigations. Candidates with experience in law enforcement administrative and/or criminal investigations, public corruption, and/or misconduct investigations may include that experience. Experience with high-profile or sensitive investigations is essential, along with excellent writing and investigative skills. This position will be required to work on an on-call basis, outside of normal business hours and to travel throughout the State. Supervisory experience is preferred.
Submission: Interested persons should submit resumes should submit resumes via email to: Carolyn Quattrocki, Deputy Attorney General, ccaldwell@oag.state.md.us by close of business on Wednesday, August 11, 2021.
The Office of the Attorney General is an equal opportunity employer that encourages all interested persons to apply regardless of race, color, religion, ancestry, national origin, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, pregnancy, or genetic information. The Office is committed to recruiting, retaining, and promoting a diverse workforce.
Location: Office of the Attorney General, 200 St. Paul Place, Baltimore, Maryland
Description: The Office of the Attorney General is seeking applicants for the position of Assistant Attorney General in the newly created Independent Investigations Unit. In March 2021, the Maryland General Assembly passed legislation creating an Independent Investigative Unit within the Office of the Attorney General. The Unit is directed to investigate all alleged or potential police-involved deaths of civilians, and to provide a report containing detailed investigative findings to the State's Attorney of the County that has jurisdiction over the matter. The Assistant Attorney General will, as part of a team of experienced prosecutors and investigators, in partnership with the Maryland State Police, work to enhance transparency, strengthen public trust in the criminal justice system, and engage and collaborate with external stakeholders and partners.
The position requires strong skills in legal research in writing, as well as in-depth knowledge about conducting criminal investigations, with a focus on best practices and sound investigative techniques. Applicants should feel comfortable working with and meeting with diverse groups, including community groups and law enforcement.
Experience: The ideal candidate will have five years of criminal investigation and/or criminal litigation experience and admission to the Maryland Bar, or the ability to waive in without delay. Experience with high profile or sensitive investigations is preferred, along with excellent writing and investigative skills. On an asneeded basis, the Assistant Attorney General will be required to work outside of normal business hours and to travel throughout the State.
Submission: Interested persons should submit resumes via email to: Carolyn Quattrocki, Deputy Attorney General, ccaldwell@oag.state.md.us by close of business on Wednesday, August 11, 2021. Please include a writing sample of no more than ten pages.
Posting Date: July 27, 2021 Closing Date: Tuesday, August 10, 2021
Job Title: Chief Arbitrator Position Type: Contractual Full Time
Location: Office of the Attorney General, Consumer Protection Division, 200 St. Paul Place, Baltimore, Maryland, and various locations around the state.
Description: The Attorney General's Office is seeking candidates for a contractual Chief Arbitrator in its Consumer Protection Division. The Arbitrator helps to resolve disputes between consumers and businesses. The arbitrations involve conducting evidentiary hearings and rendering written decisions. The position requires travel around the state to conduct arbitrations in consumer-related disputes.
Experience: The ideal candidate will have a minimum of five years of legal experience and strong analytical and writing skills and be admitted to the Maryland Bar, Alternative Dispute Relation experience preferred but not required. Fluency in Spanish is helpful but not required.
Submission: Interested persons should submit a resume with a cover letter explaining interest in the position, a list of references, and writing sample to: William D. Gruhn, Chief, Consumer Protection Division, Office of the Attorney General, 200 St. Paul Place, Baltimore, MD 21202 or by email to: ddevoe@oag.state.md.us by close of business on Tuesday, August 10, 2021.
The Office of the Attorney General is an equal opportunity employer that encourages all interested persons to apply regardless of race, color, religion, ancestry, national origin, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, pregnancy, or genetic information. The Office is committed to recruiting, retaining, and promoting individuals who have historically been underrepresented in the practice of law.
Posting Date: July 22, 2021 Closing Date: August 5, 2021
Job Title: Principal Counsel Position Type: Regular Full Time
Location: Office of the Attorney General, Subsequent Injury Fund 222 Schilling Circle, Hunt Valley, Maryland
Description: The Office of the Attorney General is seeking applicants for a Principal Counsel position at the Subsequent Injury Fund. The Principal Counsel provides advice and representation to the Subsequent Injury Fund.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, representation of the Fund before the Workers' Compensation Commission and various circuit courts of Maryland and interpretation of the law pertaining to the Subsequent Injury Fund and its application to the claims of injured workers in Maryland. Position carries a trial load and State-wide travel is required. The Principal Counsel supervises the work of Assistant Attorneys General who provide advice and counsel to the Subsequent Injury Fund and who carry a heavy trial load.
Experience: The ideal candidate will have at least seven years of litigation experience (Workers’ Compensation preferred), including jury trial experience, as well as strong writing and oral advocacy skills. Experience providing advice to a government agency is also preferred. Maryland Bar membership required.
Submission: Interested persons should submit resumes and a cover letter summarizing your experience and explaining your interest in the position by email to Elizabeth Harris, Chief Deputy Attorney General, at ccaldwell@oag.state.md.us, by the close of business on Thursday, August 5, 2021. Please put “Principal Counsel, SIF” in the subject line.
Posting Date: July 22, 2021 Closing Date: August 6, 2021
Job Title: Unit Deputy Chief Position Type: Regular Full Time
Description: The Office of the Attorney General is seeking applicants for the Deputy Chief of the newly created Independent Investigations Unit. In March 2021, the Maryland General Assembly passed legislation creating an Independent Investigative Unit within the Office of the Attorney General. The Unit is directed to investigate all alleged or potential police-involved deaths of civilians, and to provide a report containing detailed investigative findings to the State's Attorney of the County that has jurisdiction over the matter. The Deputy Chief will support the Unit Chief in leading a team of experienced prosecutors and investigators, in partnership with the Maryland State Police, to enhance transparency, strengthen public trust in the criminal justice system, and engage and collaborate with external stakeholders and partners.
The Deputy Chief will assist the Chief in overseeing the operations of the Independent Investigations Unit and have a critical role in shaping the policies and protocols of the Unit. This will include overseeing all investigations of the Unit and supervising its personnel, as well as ensuring the use of best practices and sound investigative techniques. In addition to managerial and liaison responsibilities, the Deputy Chief will carry a robust caseload and should expect to engage in case management, legal research, and writing.
Experience: The ideal candidate will have at least seven years of criminal investigation and/or criminal litigation experience and admission to the Maryland Bar. Experience with high profile or sensitive investigations is essential, along with excellent writing and investigative skills. On an as-needed basis, the Deputy Chief will be required to work outside of normal business hours and to travel throughout the State. Management experience is preferred.
Submission: Interested persons should submit resumes via email to: Carolyn Quattrocki, Deputy Attorney General, ccaldwell@oag.state.md.us by close of business on Friday, August 6, 2021. Please include a writing sample of no more than ten pages.
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