The jobs listed here are now closed. Please do not attempt to apply for any jobs listed on this page. They are here only for the reference of applicants.
Posting Date: March 25, 2021 Closing Date: April 7, 2021
Job Title: Assistant Attorney General Position Type: Regular Full-Time
Location: Office of the Attorney General, Baltimore City Office of Special Counsel 217 E. Redwood Street, Baltimore, Maryland 21202
Description: The Office of the Attorney General is seeking applicants for a full-time Assistant Attorney General to represent the Baltimore City Office of Child Support Services. Child support attorneys are primarily responsible for representing the local office of child support in state court litigation involving child support establishment and enforcement. The attorneys also provide general agency advice and counsel.
Experience: The ideal candidate for this position would have at least two years of experience in trial litigation. Maryland Bar membership is required. Applicants must possess excellent oral and written advocacy skills. Family law experience is helpful, but not required.
Submission: Interested persons should submit the following documents in pdf format: (1) a resume; (2) one writing sample; and (3) a list of three references. Submissions should be emailed to Jennifer Caffrey, Chief Supervising Attorney for Child Support, at Jennifer.Caffrey1@maryland.gov, by the close of business on Wednesday, April 7, 2021. Please write "Child Support Attorney Vacancy – Baltimore City" in the subject line.
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: March 22, 2021 Closing Date: April 5, 2021
Job Title: (2) Assistant Attorney General Position Type: Regular Full Time
Location: Office of the Attorney General, Criminal Division-Medicaid Fraud Control Unit 200 St. Paul Place, Baltimore, Maryland
Description: The Office of the Attorney General Criminal Division is seeking applicants for (2) Assistant Attorneys General position in the Medicaid Fraud Control Unit (MFCU). The MFCU is responsible for (1) investigation and prosecution of criminal cases involving Medicaid fraud by providers; (2) investigation and civil enforcement actions under the Maryland False Health Claims Act; and (3) prosecuting the abuse and neglect of vulnerable adults. The MFCU works closely with State and federal law enforcement and healthcare partners, as well as other MFCUs across the country.
Experience: The ideal candidate will have a minimum of five years' litigation experience (civil or criminal), excellent investigative and case development skills, and significant trial experience. A background in fraud cases is helpful but not required. Strong abilities in legal research, writing, and oral advocacy are essential. Maryland Bar membership is required.
Submission: Interested persons should submit a resume via electronic mail to W. Zak Shirley, MFCU Director, at zshirley@oag.state.md.us by the close of business Monday, April 5, 2021. Applicants who are invited for an interview may also be asked for a writing sample, transcript, and list of references.
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: March 18, 2021 Closing Date: April 1, 2021
Job Title: Assistant Attorney General Position Type: Regular Full Time
Location: Office of the Attorney General, Department of Human Resources- Prince George's County Office of Child Support 4235 28th Avenue, Temple Hills, Maryland 20748
Description: The Office of the Attorney General is seeking applicants for a full time Supervising Attorney for the Prince George's County Office of Child Support. Child support attorneys are primarily responsible for representing the local office of child support in state court litigation involving child support establishment and enforcement, and for providing general agency advice. The Supervising Attorney is responsible for examining current practices in the legal unit to identify and implement procedural improvements as needed, and for developing systems and strategies to improve overall productivity.
Experience: Maryland Bar membership and at least five years of experience practicing before the bar is required. Applicants must possess excellent oral and written advocacy skills. The ideal candidate for this position would also have some supervisory experience. Family law experience and proficiency with the Maryland Electronic Courts (MDEC) system is helpful, but not required.
Submission: Interested persons should submit the following documents in pdf format: (1) a resume; (2) one writing sample; and (3) a list of three references. Submissions should be emailed to Jennifer Caffrey,Chief Supervising Attorney for Child Support, at Jennifer.Caffrey1@maryland.gov, by the close of business on Thursday, April 1, 2021. Please write “Child Support Supervising Attorney Vacancy – PG County" in the subject line.
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: March 10, 2021 Closing Date: March 23, 2021
Job Title: Staff Attorney Position Type: Regular Full Time
Location: Office of the Attorney General, Department of Budget & Management 300 W. Preston Street, Baltimore, Maryland
Description: The Office of the Attorney General is seeking applicants for a Staff Attorney position assigned to the Maryland Department of Budget and Management. The Staff Attorney position will be primarily responsible for representing the Central Collection Unit, a division of DBM that collects debts owed to the State of Maryland. The position involves representing the State's interests in State district courts and in the Office of Administrative Hearings. The position may also involve collections related litigation in State circuit courts and the United States Bankruptcy Court, as well as representation of DBM on other matters, as assigned. This entry-level position provides an excellent opportunity to gain substantial litigation experience.
Qualifications: Candidates must have excellent writing, communication, and analytical skills, as well as good judgement, trustworthiness, and attention to detail. Maryland Bar membership is required. Recently admitted members of the Maryland Bar are welcome to apply.
Submission: To apply for this position, please submit your resume, accompanied by a cover letter that describes your background, qualifications, and why you are interested in the position. Please submit your resume and cover letter via email to lisa.jenkins@maryland.gov or via mail to Lisa K. Jenkins, Deputy Counsel, Department of Budget and Management, 300 West Preston Street, Room 407, Baltimore, MD 21201. Applications are due by close of business day on Tuesday, March 23, 2021.
The Maryland Office of the Attorney General is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity in the workplace.
Posting Date: March 10, 2021 Closing Date: March 23, 2021
Job Title: Assistant Attorney General Position Type: Full Time
Description: The Office of the Attorney General is seeking applicants for an Assistant Attorney General to represent the Department of Budget and Management. The position will act as legal advisor to the Maryland Central Collection Unit and will represent the Unit in all aspects of litigation in Maryland trial and appellate courts and the United States Bankruptcy Courts, as well as representation of DBM on other matters as assigned. The position is located at 300 West Preston Street, Baltimore, MD.
Experience: The minimum requirements for this position is admission to the Maryland bar, five years' experience as a practicing attorney, preferably in litigation, excellent writing, communication, and analytical skills, as well as good judgment, trustworthiness, and attention to detail.
Submission: Interested persons should submit their resumes and a cover letter via email to lisa.jenkins@maryland.gov or via mail to Lisa K. Jenkins, Deputy Counsel, Department of Budget andManagement, 300 West Preston Street, Room 407, Baltimore, MD 21201, by close of business on Tuesday, March 23, 2021.
The Maryland Office of the Attorney General is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity in the workplace.
Posting Date: March 5, 2021 Closing Date: March 19, 2021
Job Title: Assistant Attorney General Position Type: Regular Part-Time
Description: The Office of the Attorney General is seeking applicants for a part-time Assistant Attorney General to represent the Baltimore City Office of Child Support Services. The part-time child support attorney will be expected to work 20 hours per week. Child support attorneys are primarily responsible for representing the local office of child support in state court litigation involving child support establishment and enforcement. The attorneys also provide general agency advice and counsel.
Submission: Interested persons should submit the following documents in pdf format: (1) a resume; (2) one writing sample; and (3) a list of three references. Submissions should be emailed to Jennifer Caffrey, Chief Supervising Attorney for Child Support, at Jennifer.Caffrey1@maryland.gov, by the close of business on Friday, March 19, 2021. Please write "Child Support Attorney Vacancy – Part Time – Baltimore City" in the subject line.
The Maryland Office of the Attorney General is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity in the workplace.
Job Title: Assistant Attorney General Position Type: Contractual Full-Time
Description: The Office of the Attorney General is seeking applicants for a full-time contractual Assistant Attorney General to represent the Baltimore City Office of Child Support Services. Child support attorneys are primarily responsible for representing the local office of child support in state court litigation involving child support establishment and enforcement. The attorneys also provide general agency advice and counsel.
Submission: Interested persons should submit the following documents in pdf format: (1) a resume; (2) one writing sample; and (3) a list of three references. Submissions should be emailed to Jennifer Caffrey, Chief Supervising Attorney for Child Support, at Jennifer.Caffrey1@maryland.gov, by the close of business on Friday, March 19, 2021. Please write "Child Support Attorney Vacancy – Contractual – Baltimore City" in the subject line.
The Maryland Office of the Attorney General is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity in the workplace.
Posting Date: March 2, 2021 Closing Date: March 15, 2021
Location: Office of the Attorney General, Contract Litigation Unit 200 St. Paul Place, Baltimore, Maryland
Descrption: The Office of the Attorney General is seeking applicants for an Assistant Attorney General in its Contract Litigation Unit. The position is responsible for litigating disputes, often factually and legally complex, arising out of the formation and administration of State construction and service contracts, and for providing advice on contract issues to a variety of State agencies. The position offers the opportunity for significant civil litigation experience in a collaborative working environment.
Experience: The ideal candidate will have a minimum of five years of progressively responsible litigation experience, first chair deposition experience with fact and expert witnesses, and at least second chair trial experience, as well as strong analytical, writing and advocacy skills. An interest in construction is helpful. Maryland Bar required.
Submission: Interested persons should submit resumes and salary requirements to: Douglas Carrey-Beaver, Division Director, Office of the Attorney General, Contract Litigation Unit, 200 St. Paul Place, Baltimore, Maryland 21202, or to dcarreybeaver@oag.state.md.us by close of business on Monday, March 15, 2021.
Job Title: Contract Manager (Administrator III) Position Type: Regular Full Time
Location: Office of the Attorney General, Fiscal and Personnel Unit 200 St. Paul Place, Baltimore, MD 21201
Description: The Office of the Attorney General, is seeking applicants for a Contract Manager position. The Contract Manager will work with the Director of Administration and agency stakeholders in all phases of the procurement of services and equipment for the agency, including development of specifications, setting of MBE and VSBE goals, determining type of procurement (e.g. PPN, SBR, sole source, RFP, IFB etc.), posting solicitations, purchase orders, and awards. The Contract Manager tracks and monitors contract usage to assist the Director of Administration in budget preparation and fiscal year end closing. The Contract Manager acts as the PPN, MBE, VSBE, and SBR liaison and is responsible for quarterly and annual reporting. The Contract Manager also performs fiscal, personnel and administrative duties including but not limited to property management, security awareness, forms management and records management.
Education: A Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university.
Experience: The ideal candidate will have two years of experience in contract management or procurement involving duties such as soliciting, evaluation, negotiating and awarding contracts and ensuring compliance with governmental procurement laws, regulations and conditions. Applicants shall have a working knowledge of Microsoft Office Excel or comparable spreadsheet skills, strong organizational skills, detailed-oriented, ability to work at consistently high pace. Preferred but not required, familiarity with State of Maryland systems including, eMarylandMarketplace Advantage, FMIS and Workday. Additional years of experience as stated above may be substituted on a yearfor-year basis for the required education.
Submission: Interested persons should submit an application and supplemental questionnaire through the Department of Budget and Management, Maryland State Online Employment Center http://www.jobaps.com/MD/ by the close of business on Wednesday, March 10, 2021.
The Maryland Office of the Attorney General is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity in the workplace.
Posting Date: February 17, 2021 Closing Date: March 3, 2021
Job Title: Investigative Auditor (Admin. Off. III) Position Type: Regular Full Time
Location: Criminal Division, Medicaid Fraud Control Unit, 200 St. Paul Place, Baltimore, MD
Description: The Office of the Attorney General is seeking applicants for an Investigative Auditors in its Medicaid Fraud Control Unit (MFCU). Position will work with Assistant Attorneys General and staff of the MFCU conducting confidential investigations of fraud by health care providers receiving Medicaid funds. Duties include evaluating allegations of fraud and determining fraud potential; preparing drafts of investigative document requests; analyzing claims data for patterns of fraud; analyzing financial records; interviewing witnesses, Medicaid recipients, and state agents to develop evidence needed to evaluate and uncover fraudulent activities; preparing memorandums to document findings; and testifying in grand jury and court proceedings.
Experience: Possession of a Bachelor's degree from an accredited four-year college or university. Three years of experience in administrative or professional work. Candidates may substitute additional experience in administrative staff or professional work on a year-for-year basis for the required education. Candidates may substitute additional graduate level education at an accredited college or university at the rate of 30 semester credit hours for each year of the required experience. Candidates may substitute U.S. Armed Forces military service experience as a commissioned officer involving staff work that included the regular use of independent judgment and analysis in applying and interpreting complex administrative plans, policies, rules or regulations or analysis of operational programs or procedures with recommendations for improvement on a year-for-year basis for the required education and experience.
Must have basic computer database software experience, e.g., Access, Excel, and Word processing programs and fundamental understanding of data base concepts. Must have excellent communication and writing skills. The candidate must be willing to work throughout the state and at times work outside the typical workday, as required. The candidate must possess a valid Maryland Driver's License.
Submission: Interested persons should submit an application and supplemental questionnaire through the Department of Budget and Management, Maryland State Online Employment Center http://www.jobaps.com/MD/ by the close of business on Wednesday, March 3, 2021.
Posting Date: February 22, 2021 Closing Date: March 8, 2021
Location: Office of the Attorney General, Maryland State Department of Education 200 St. Paul Place, Baltimore, MD 21202
Description: The Office of the Attorney General (OAG) is seeking applicants for an experienced attorney to represent the Maryland State Department of Education (“MSDE"). The Assistant Attorney General will be responsible for providing advice and representation on a variety of legal matters, including day-to-day advice to the Division of Educator Effectiveness and Program Approval regarding teacher certification, non-public school approval, and teacher preparation programs; the Office of School and Community Nutrition Programs; and the Professional Standards Teacher Education Board (PSTEB). Additional responsibilities will include representing these units in administrative hearings and in State of Maryland and federal courts.
Experience: The ideal candidate should possess at least five years of legal experience, excellent writing and communication skills, litigation experience, and membership in the Maryland Bar. A candidate's knowledge of State of Maryland and federal education laws, as well as federal child nutrition programs, are a plus.
Submission: Interested persons should submit, by the close of business on Monday, March 8, 2021, a cover letter and resume to: Elliott L. Schoen, Principal Counsel, Office of the Attorney General, Maryland State Department of Education, 200 St. Paul Place, 19th Floor, Baltimore, MD 21202, or by email to mphillips@oag.state.md.us.
Posting Date: February 5, 2021 Closing Date: February 26, 2021
Location: Office of the Attorney General, Department of Human Services 311 W. Saratoga Street, Baltimore, MD 21201
Description: The Office of the Attorney General is seeking applicants for an Assistant Attorney General at the Maryland Department of Human Services.
Primary responsibilities include procurement, review of contracts, agreements, requests for proposals and modifications, and representing the agency before the Board of Contract Appeals. Additional responsibilities will include providing a broad range of advice to the Administrations within the Department and representing the Department in State and federal courts.
Experience: The ideal candidate will have at least three years of experience, including some experience or a demonstrated interest in government contracts and other transactional matters; must have excellent writing and communication skills and be a member of the Maryland Bar.
Submission: Interested persons should submit their resumes and a writing sample by electronic mail to: David Beller, Principal Counsel, at david.beller@maryland.gov, by close of business on Friday, February 26, 2021. Please write “Assistant Attorney General Application" in the subject line.
Posting Date: February 3, 2021 Closing Date: February 17, 2021
Job Title: Deputy Counsel Position Type: Regular Full Time
Location: Maryland Aviation Administration - Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport, Maryland
Description: The Office of the Attorney General is seeking applicants for the position of Deputy Counsel to the Maryland Aviation Administration (MAA), a modal administration of the Maryland Department of Transportation (MDOT). MAA owns and operates Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI Marshall) and Martin State Airport (MTN). BWI is the State's sole air carrier, serving 25 million passengers per year. MTN is a general aviation reliever airport with an Air National Guard facility, police helicopter operations, and other general aviation activities. MAA attorneys provide advice and representation on a variety of matters, including procurements, contract disputes, commercial transactions, concession activities, real estate, environmental issues (such as noise and aircraft deicing), public finance and personnel actions. The Deputy Counsel has supervisory responsibilities and assists the Principal Counsel with office management and the coordination, assignment, and completion of the legal work by the assigned attorneys. The Deputy also confers with the attorneys on the substance and strategy of their work while handling his or her own docket of advice, transactional matters, and litigation.
Experience: The ideal candidate will have a minimum of seven years of legal experience as an attorney. Applicants must also have excellent written and verbal communication skills and strong organizational skills. Maryland Bar is required. State or public procurement, airport/aviation law, bonds/finance, personnel, litigation and supervisory/management experience is a plus.
Submission: Interested persons should submit resumes to: William C. Lindsey, Principal Counsel, Maryland Aviation Administration, ,by email to rthomas10@bwiairport.com, by the close of business on Wednesday, February 17, 2021. Applicants invited for an interview may also be asked for a writing sample and references.
The Maryland Office of the Attorney General is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity in the workplace.
Posting Date: January 29, 2021 Closing Date: February 12, 2021
Job Title: Administrative Investigator Position Type: Regular Full Time
Location: Office of the Attorney General-Maryland Transportation Authority 2310 Broening Highway, Suite 150 Baltimore, MD 21224
Description: The Administrative Investigator is a civilian employee performing administrative investigations, serving subpoenas, assisting with litigation support, and assisting with background investigations or other matters as assigned. The position conducts investigations of employee misconduct, violations of administrative rules and policies, and assists with audit-related matters. The position attends hearings and testifies at hearings in support of investigations conducted. The position must maintain the strictest confidentiality for all matters handled. The position must complete investigations in a timely manner meeting strict deadlines imposed by law, regulation, or policy.
Experience: Possession of a bachelor's degree from an accredited four-year college or university. Four years' experience in administrative or professional work. Candidates may substitute additional experience in administrative staff or professional work on a year-for-year basis for the required education. Candidates may substitute additional graduate level education at an accredited college or university at the rate of 30 semester credit hours for each year of the required experience. Candidates may substitute U.S. Armed Forces military service experience as a commissioned officer involving staff work that included regular use of independent judgment and analysis in applying and interpreting complex administrative plans, policies, rules or regulations or analysis of operational programs or procedures with recommendations for improvement on a year-for-year basis for the required education and experience.
Candidates must possess investigative expertise, organizational skills, and the highest level of interpersonal skills. Candidates must possess a valid Maryland Driver's License.
Submission: Interested persons should submit their resumes and cover letters to Kimberly Millender, Counsel, Office of the Attorney General, MD Transportation Authority 2310 Broening Highway, Suite 150 Baltimore, MD 21224 or by email to kmillender@mdta.state.md.us by close of business on Friday, February 12, 2021. Please put “Administrative Investigator" in the subject line.
The Maryland Office of the Attorney General is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity in the workplace.
Posting Date: January 25, 2021 Closing Date: February 8, 2021
Job Title: Paralegal II Position Type: Regular Full Time
Location: Office of the Attorney General, Correctional Litigation Unit 200 St. Paul Place, Baltimore, MD 21201
Description: The Office of the Attorney General, Correctional Litigation Division, is seeking applicants for a Paralegal II position. The paralegal will provide litigation and other support to attorneys, including review, preparation, organization of legal documents, correspondences, affidavits, and exhibits; discovery requests and responses including e-discovery; review documents for privilege and prepare privilege lists; preparation of subpoena and documents for deposition; prepare deposition summaries; prepare subpoenas; coordinate scheduling of witnesses for interviews, depositions, and trial; file pleadings in court including electronic filing, assist attorneys in all phases of hearing and trial preparation; conducting legal and investigative research; communicate with staff, other agencies, and the general public; monitoring litigation calendars; answering telephones and any additional duties related to working in a high volume law office. Some travel may be required.
Experience: Graduation from an accredited high school or possession of a high school equivalency certificate. Three years of experience as a legal assistant or legal secretary performing legal research or preparing legal documents on behalf of an attorney. Preferred candidate will have a four-year college degree or an associate degree in paralegal studies. The preferred candidate will also have a minimum of three years' experience as a paralegal or legal assistant performing legal research and preparing legal documents on behalf of an attorney. Applicants shall have a working knowledge of Microsoft Office or comparable word processing skills, Google Applications, strong organizational and writing skills, detailed-oriented, ability to work at consistently high pace. Knowledge of civil litigation procedures required. Preferred but not required, familiarity with document management software such as Concordance. Thirty credit hours or a certificate in paralegal studies from an accredited college or university may be substituted for the required experience. Thirty credit hours from an accredited law school may be substituted for the required experience. Additional years of experience as stated above may be substituted on a year-for-year basis for the required education.
Submission: Interested persons should submit an application and supplemental questionnaire through the Department of Budget and Management, Maryland State Online Employment Center http://www.jobaps.com/MD/ by the close of business Monday, February 8, 2021.
Posting Date: January 21, 2021 Closing Date: February 3, 2021
Location: Office of the Attorney General, Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services 300 E. Joppa Road Towson, MD 21286
Description: The Office of the Attorney General is seeking candidates for the position of Assistant Attorney General, Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services. The Assistant Attorney General will primarily handle federal and state court litigation relating to correctional matters. The litigation responsibilities will include defending tort claims, civil rights actions initiated by inmate and employees, cases arising under the Public Information Act, and actions for judicial review of agency decisions. The position will involve trial and appellate work, and an extensive motions practice. The attorney will also provide legal advice to the Division of Correction and other agencies of the Department.
Experience: The ideal candidate will have at least three years' litigation experience, membership in the Maryland Bar and the United States District Court for the District of Maryland, and strong analytical and writing skills. Experience in handling matters at both the federal and state levels is preferred.
Submission: Interested persons should electronically submit resumes, writing sample and references, all in PDF, to Stuart M. Nathan, Principal Counsel at shelly.mekiliesky@maryland.gov by the close of business on Wednesday, February 3, 2021.
Job Title: Deputy Counsel Position Type: Regular Full time
Location: Office of the Attorney General, Maryland Department of Health 300 W. Preston St., Baltimore, Md. 21201
Description: The Office of the Attorney General is seeking applicants for an Assistant Attorney General (AAG) to serve as Deputy Counsel for Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities at the Maryland Department of Health (MDH). The Deputy Counsel advises and represents the Behavioral Health Administration (BHA), the Development Disabilities Administration (DDA) and the State psychiatric hospitals in administrative and judicial proceedings. The Deputy Counsel supervises the group of AAGs who represent BHA, DDA, and the hospitals and oversees their dayto-day activities.
Experience: The ideal candidate must have at least seven years of legal experience, excellent research and writing skills, experience with government law, administrative law and litigation and be admitted to the Maryland Bar. The ability to handle independently all phases of litigation is necessary. A background in health law, experience representing a regulatory agency, and prior management experience would be helpful.
Submission: Interested persons should send a cover letter, resume, and list of three references via email to kathleen.ellis@maryland.gov with a copy to kathleen.todd@maryland.gov by the close of business on Wednesday, February 3, 2021.
Posting Date: January 11, 2021 Closing Date: February 1, 2021
Location: Office of the Attorney General, Department of Human Services- Howard County Office of Child Support 9780 Patuxent Woods Drive, Columbia, Maryland 21046
Description: The Office of the Attorney General is seeking applicants for a full-time Assistant Attorney General to represent the Child Support Administration of the Department of Human Services in Howard County. Child support attorneys are primarily responsible for representing the local office of child support in state court litigation involving child support establishment and enforcement. The attorneys also provide general agency advice and counsel.
Experience: The ideal candidate for this position would have at least two years of experience in trial litigation. Maryland Bar membership is required. Applicants must possess excellent oral and written advocacy skills. Family law experience and experience with the Maryland Electronic Courts (MDEC) electronic filing system is helpful, but not required.
Submission: Interested persons should electronically submit their resumes and writing samples in PDF format to Jennifer Caffrey, Child Support Supervising Attorney, at Jennifer.Caffrey1@maryland.gov, by the close of business on Monday, February 1, 2021. Please write "Child Support Attorney Vacancy – Howard County" in the subject line.
Posting Date: January 14, 2021 Closing Date: January 28, 2021
Job Title: Paralegal II Position Type: Contractual
Location: Office of the Attorney General, Department of Health, Health Occupations Prosecution & Litigation Division, 300 W. Preston St., Baltimore, Maryland
Description: The Office of the Attorney General, Department of Health, Health Occupations Prosecution and Litigation Division (“HOPL") is seeking applicants for a Contractual Paralegal. The position will provide administrative and legal support to Assistant Attorneys General. Position responsibilities include typing and reviewing legal documents, pleadings, memoranda, and correspondence; drafting basic pleadings; conducting legal and investigative research; preparing exhibits; communicating with staff, other agencies, and the general public; maintaining office resources; monitoring trial calendars; answering telephones; and any additional duties related to working in a high volume law office.
Experience: The ideal candidate will have graduated from an accredited high school, or possess a high school equivalency certificate, and a minimum of three years experience as a legal assistant or legal secretary performing legal research or preparing legal documents on behalf of an attorney. (Thirty credit hours or a certificate in paralegal studies from an accredited college or university or law school may be substituted for the required experience). Additional years of experience as stated above may be substituted on a year-for-year basis for the required education. Candidates may substitute U.S. Armed Forces military service experience as a non-commissioned officer in paralegal specialist classifications or paralegal specialist specialty codes in the legal and kindred field of work on a year-for-year basis for the required experience. Applicants shall have a working knowledge of Microsoft Office or comparable word processing skills, strong organizational and writing skills, detailed-oriented, ability to work at consistently high pace, and knowledge of civil and criminal litigation procedures preferred.
Submission: Interested persons should submit an application and supplemental questionnaire through the Department of Budget and Management, Maryland State Online Employment Center http://www.jobaps.com/MD/ by the close of business Thursday, January 28, 2021.
Posting Date: January 12, 2021 Closing Date: January 26, 2021
Job Title: Counsel Position Type: Regular Full Time
Location: Office of the Attorney General, Peoples Insurance Counsel 200 St. Paul Place, Baltimore, Maryland
Description: The Office of the Attorney General is seeking an attorney to serve as People's Insurance Counsel. Position serves as primary advocate for consumers in homeowner's and medical professional liability insurance matters. Responsibilities include evaluating matters pending before the Insurance Commissioner including insurance rates and underwriting standards, consumer complaints, reviewing legislation, conducting investigations, interfacing with actuarial and insurance experts, appearing before the Commissioner and the courts on behalf of insurance consumers.
Experience: The ideal candidate should have at least seven years' experience in insurance and regulatory law, in addition to litigation experience. Management experience preferred. Maryland Bar required.
Submission: Interested persons should submit resumes by email to: Carolyn Quattrocki, Deputy Attorney General at ccaldwell@oag.state.md.us by close of business on Tuesday, January 26, 2021.
Posting Date: January 11, 2021 Closing Date: January 26, 2021
Location: Office of the Attorney General, Correctional Litigation Division 200 St. Paul Place, Baltimore, Maryland
Description: The Assistant Attorney General will represent the Maryland Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services and its employees in a variety of civil lawsuits primarily involving prisoners' lawsuits filed in federal district court concerning federal constitutional and statutory rights, the American Disabilities Act, and RLUIPA. The duties will include all aspects of defense litigation, independently handling cases, writing briefs, taking and defending depositions, and appearing in court. The position entails some appellate practice. Prior experience with correctional litigation matters or civil rights matters preferred.
Experience: The ideal candidate will have at least five years' legal experience, including litigation experience in state and federal courts, excellent writing skills, and admission to the Maryland Bar.
Submission: Interested persons should send a cover letter, resume, and writing sample via regular mail to Stephanie Lane-Weber, Counsel, Correctional Litigation Division, Office of the Attorney General, 19th Floor, 200 Saint Paul Place, Baltimore, MD 21202 or to Stephanie Lane-Weber via email to MWelker@oag.state.md.us by the close of business on Tuesday, January 26, 2021
The Maryland Office of the Attorney General is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity in the workplace.
Job Title: Division Director Position Type: Full Time
Location: Office of the Attorney General, Antitrust Division, 200 St. Paul Place, Baltimore, Maryland
Description: The Office of the Attorney General is seeking applicants for the position of Division Director (Chief) of the Antitrust Division. The position's responsibilities will include leading division attorneys and staff in the investigation and litigation of both state and multistate antitrust matters; providing in depth advice to the Attorney General and Deputies on antitrust matters; and providing antitrust advice and counsel to state agencies.
Qualifications: The ideal candidate will have a minimum of seven years' experience in litigating complex antitrust matters and substantial civil litigation experience. Maryland Bar required. Excellent research and writing skills are necessary.
Submission: Interested persons should electronically submit their resumes and writing samples in PDF to Carolyn Quattrocki, Deputy Attorney General, ccaldwell@oag.state.md.us by the close of business on Wednesday, January 13, 2021.
The Maryland Office of the Attorney General is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity in the workplace.
Posting Date: December 14, 2020 Closing Date:December 29, 2020
Job Title: Assistant Attorney General 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 an Assistant Attorney General position at the Subsequent Injury Fund. The successful candidate will provide legal advice and representation to the Subsequent Injury Fund. Responsibilities include, but 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 heavy trial load and State-wide travel is required.
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 Sophia Swope, Principal Counsel at sswope@mdsif.state.md.us by the close of business day Tuesday, December 29, 2020.
Posting Date: December 4, 2020 Closing Date: December 28, 2020
Location: Office of the Attorney General, Department of Human Services, 311 W. Saratoga Street Baltimore, MD
This attorney will represent the Department, its officials and employees, and the local departments of social services, in State and federal court in a variety of trial and appellate litigation and will provide advice to the Office of The Secretary and the Social Services Administration about various matters including child welfare and adult services.
Qualifications: The ideal candidate will have at least three years of legal experience, including trial and appellate litigation experience, and excellent writing skills. Experience in child welfare and family law is helpful, but not required. Maryland Bar admission is required.
Submission: Interested persons should submit their resumes by electronic mail to: David Beller,
Principal Counsel, at david.beller@maryland.gov, by close of business on Monday,
December 28, 2020. Please write “Assistant Attorney General Application" in the subject line. Applicants invited for an interview may also be asked to provide a writing sample.
Job Title: Assistant Attorney General Position Type: Regular Part Time
Location: Office of the Attorney General, Maryland State Department of Education, 200 St. Paul Place, Baltimore, MD 21202
Description: The Office of the Attorney General (OAG) is seeking applicants for a part time Assistant Attorney General for the Education Division (primary, secondary, and related units) of the OAG. This unit provides legal advice and guidance on a wide range of issues to the Maryland State Board of Education, the Maryland State Department of Education (MSDE), the Maryland School for the Deaf, the Maryland State Library, the Maryland Longitudinal Data System Center, the Maryland Center for School Safety, the Interagency Commission on School Construction, the Maryland Center for School Safety Subcabinet, and the Active Assailant Interdisciplinary Workgroup. The unit also represents these public agencies in administrative and court litigation. The successful candidate will advise and represent the MSDE, with a special emphasis drafting briefs and memos for the State Board of Education and enforcement actions for the Office of Child Care.
Experience: The ideal candidate must have, at least, five years of legal experience; membership in the Maryland Bar; excellent writing and communication skills; and litigation experience. Knowledge of education law preferred but not necessary.
Submission: Interested persons should submit a cover letter and resume to: Elliott L. Schoen, Principal Counsel, Office of the Attorney General, Maryland State Department of Education, 200 St. Paul Place, 19th Floor, Baltimore, MD 21202, or by email to mphillips@oag.state.md.us, by the close of business on Wednesday, December 16, 2020.
Posting Date: November 20, 2020 Closing Date: December 7, 2020
Job Title: Chief Criminal Appels Division Position Type: Full Time
Location: Office of the Attorney General, Criminal Appeals Division, 200 St. Paul Place, Baltimore, Maryland
Description: The Office of the Attorney General is seeking applicants for the position of Chief of the Criminal Appeals Division. This position functions as the Attorney General's representative and chief advisor on all matters involving the Criminal Appeals Division and manages the day-to-day operation of the Unit. The position assumes responsibility for all legal matters of the Division, including but not limited to: representing the State in appellate courts and federal trial appellate courts; reviewing all decisions adverse to the State and determine propriety of appeal; supervising review of all petitions for writ of certiorari and answers to petitions filed in Court of Appeals; habeas corpus and assign cases in the Division.
Qualifications: The ideal candidate will have seven years litigation experience and Maryland Bar membership. Criminal and appellate background and supervisory experience are preferred.
Submission: Interested persons should electronically submit their resumes in PDF to Carolyn Quattrocki,
Deputy Attorney General, cquattrocki@oag.state.md.us by the close of business on Monday, December 7, 2020. Applicants who are invited for an interview may also be asked for a writing sample.
The Maryland Office of the Attorney General is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity in the workplace.
Posting Date: November 12, 2020 Closing Date: November 25, 2020
Job Title: Division Director Position Type: Regular/Full Time
Location: Office of the Attorney General, Maryland State Lottery and Gaming Control Agency 500 N. Calvert Street, Baltimore, Maryland
Description: The Office of the Attorney General is seeking applicants for a Division Director representing the Maryland State Lottery and Gaming Control Agency (Agency). This position provides advice and counsel on all legal matters and appeals to the Agency as well as the State Lottery and Gaming Control Commission (Commission). The position supervises Assistant Attorneys General who provide advice and counsel on a wide variety of gaming law and other issues to the units in the MLGCA and Commission, including but not limited to contract development and negotiations, administrative matters, licensing and revocation issues, intellectual property matters, evidentiary administrative hearings, and Public Information and Open Meetings Act matters. The position directly handles or supervises litigation, including personnel litigation, EEOC complaints, tort cases, procurement disputes and other federal and state court litigation, as well as various intra-office administrative, procurement, public information, and personnel matters. The position is responsible for advising the Agency and Commission on its regulatory responsibilities over traditional Lottery, casino gambling, and other miscellaneous gambling areas such as electronic instant bingo, skills-based amusement devices, online fantasy competitions and – pending approval by statewide referendum – sports betting.
Experience: The ideal candidate must have at least seven years of legal experience; excellent writing and communication skills, and supervisory and litigation experience. Knowledge of boards and commissions and lottery or gaming law is preferred, as is experience in advising clients in a heavily regulated industry. Admission to the Maryland Bar required.
Submission: Interested persons should submit their resumes to Carolyn Quattrocki, Deputy Attorney General of the Office of the Attorney General, 200 St. Paul Place, Baltimore, Maryland 21202 or (preferably) by email to ccaldwell@oag.state.md.us and put “Division Director- MLGCA" in the subject line. Applicants must submit resumes by close of business on Wednesday, November 25, 2020.
Job Title: Deputy Director, Assistant Attorney General 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 an attorney to serve as Deputy Director of the Medicaid Fraud Control Unit. The MFCU is responsible for investigations and litigation related to qui tam and other civil false claims cases in both state and federal courts, as well as criminal prosecutions related to Medicaid fraud by providers and the abuse and neglect of vulnerable adults. Among other things, the Deputy Director is responsible for assisting the Unit Director in the daily management of the Unit and compliance with federal and State requirements, actively litigating cases, and overseeing the Unit's training program.
Experience: The ideal candidate will have at least five years of litigation and trial experience, excellent writing skills, and admission to Maryland Bar. Experience with criminal and/or civil litigation is essential. Prior management experience would be helpful.
Submission: Interested persons should submit their resumes to KC Murphy, Chief of the Criminal
Division at bgilliard@oag.state.md.us by close of business on Wednesday, November 25, 2020. Applicants who are invited for an interview may also be asked for a writing sample and references.
Please write “MFCU Deputy Director" in the subject line.
Job Title: Assistant Attorney General, Senior Counsel Position Type: Regular Full Time
Location: Maryland Transit Administration, 6 St. Paul Street, Baltimore, Maryland 21202
Description: The Office of the Attorney General is seeking applicants for an Assistant Attorney General, Senior Counsel to represent the Maryland Transit Administration (MTA). MTA is a multi-modal transit system, operating Local and Commuter Buses, Light Rail, Metro-Subway, Maryland Regional Commuter (MARC) Train Service and a comprehensive Paratransit (mobility) system. It owns several freight railroad right of ways and has agreements with several freight carriers operating over those right of ways. The MTA attorneys handle a variety of matters, including procurements, contract disputes, personnel and police actions, torts, real estate, environmental law, and rail. This position serves as lead attorney on complex commercial and real estate transactions in which the Department is involved. The Attorney will confer with other transactional attorneys on the substance and strategy of their work while handling his or her own docket of advice and transactional work.
Experience: The ideal candidate will have a minimum of seven years of legal experience in handling commercial and real property transactions, including, but not limited to, a strong understanding of: property acquisitions and dispositions, mitigation and allocation of risk, the processes needed to identify and mitigate environmental conditions, use of ground leases, easements, construction documents and other documents to facilitate and manage the development/design-build processes and the various vehicles used to finance and re-finance real estate and development projects. Experience in transportation law, construction law (including construction claims), government procurement, grants, and sophisticated financial transactions involving land use agreements, public-private-partnerships, and planning and development is a plus. Applicants must have excellent written and verbal communication skills and strong organizational and interpersonal skills. Maryland Bar required.
Submission: Interested persons should submit their resumes and writing samples to: Julie T. Sweeney, Principal Counsel, Maryland Transit Administration, 6 St. Paul St., Ste 1200, Baltimore, MD 21202, or by email jsweeney@mta.maryland.gov by the close of business on Wednesday, November 25, 2020.
Posting Date: October 21, 2020 Closing Date: November 5, 2020
Location: Office of the Attorney General, Contract Litigation Unit
200 St. Paul Place, Baltimore, Maryland
Description: The Office of the Attorney General is seeking applicants for an Assistant Attorney General in its Contract Litigation Unit. The position is responsible for litigating disputes, often factually and legally complex, arising out of the formation and administration of State construction and service contracts, and for providing advice on contract issues to a variety of State agencies. The position offers the opportunity for significant civil litigation experience in a collaborative working environment.
Submission: Interested persons should submit resumes and salary requirements to: Douglas Carrey-Beaver, Division Director, Office of the Attorney General, Contract Litigation Unit, 200 St. Paul Place, Baltimore, Maryland 21202, or to dcarreybeaver@oag.state.md.us by close of business on Thursday, November 5, 2020.
The Maryland Office of the Attorney General is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity in the workplace.
Posting Date: October 20, 2020 Closing Date: November 4, 2020
Description: The Office of the Attorney General is seeking applicants for an Assistant Attorney General, Senior Counsel to represent the Maryland Transit Administration (MTA). MTA is a multi-modal transit system, operating Local and Commuter Buses, Light Rail, Metro-Subway, Maryland Regional Commuter (MARC) Train Service and a comprehensive Paratransit (mobility) system. It owns several freight railroad right of ways and has agreements with several freight carriers operating over those right of ways. The MTA attorneys handle a variety of matters, including procurements, contract disputes, personnel and police actions, torts, real estate, environmental law, and rail. This position serves as lead attorney on complex commercial and real estate transactions in which the Department is involved. The Attorney will confer with other transactional attorneys on the substance and strategy of their work while handling his or her own docket of advice and transactional work.
Submission: Interested persons should submit their resumes and writing samples to: Julie T. Sweeney, Principal Counsel, Maryland Transit Administration, 6 St. Paul St., Ste 1200, Baltimore, MD 21202, or by email jsweeney@mta.maryland.gov by the close of business on Wednesday, November 4, 2020.
Job Title: Paralegal II Position Type: Contractual Full-Time
Location: Office of the Attorney General, Maryland Transit Administration, 200 St. Paul Place, Baltimore, Maryland
Description: Office of the Attorney General, Maryland Transit Administration seeks applicants for a contractual Paralegal II. The position will provide administrative and legal support to several Assistants Attorney General. Applicants shall have a good working knowledge of Microsoft Office, strong organizational and writing skills, and be detailed-oriented with the ability to work at a consistently high pace. A knowledge of law office common practices and a good understanding of legal transactional work and basic contract construction is required. Applicants shall have experience coordinating and preparing contracts, vendor agreements and other legal documents and agreements; conducting computer-based legal research; and maintaining legal files and handling other related activities as assigned.
Experience: The ideal candidate will have graduated from an accredited high school, or possess a high school equivalency certificate, formal paralegal training or education and a minimum of five years of experience as a paralegal performing legal research or preparing legal documents on behalf of an attorney.
Submission: Interested persons should submit their resumes to: Julie Sweeney, Principal Counsel, MTA, by the close of business Wednesday, October 7, 2020 by email to jsweeney@oag.state.md.us.
Posting Date: September 24, 2020 Closing Date: October 7, 2020
Location: Office of the Attorney General, Maryland Transit Administration, 200 St. Paul Place, Baltimore, Maryland
Description: The Office of the Attorney General at the Maryland Transit Administration seeks applicants for the full-time Contractual Assistant Attorney General. The position will represent the MTA and will be located remotely or at the William Donald Schaefer Tower, 6 St. Paul Street, Baltimore, Maryland. The position involves representation of the MTA on a wide range of transactional matters including drafting, reviewing, and negotiating agreements with governmental agencies, utilities, railroads, and private business entities on variety of complex real estate, procurement construction and claims issues attendant to a public transit agency with over 3000 employees.
Experience: The ideal candidate will have a minimum of seven years transactional, procurement, construction or real estate experience with excellent writing and communication skills. Experience with the Maryland Public Information Act is also desirable. Maryland Bar required.
Submission: Interested persons should submit their resumes to: Julie Sweeney, Principal Counsel, MTA, by the close of business Wednesday, October 7, 2020 by email to jsweeney@oag.state.md.us.
Posting Date: September 9, 2020 Closing Date: September 23, 2020
Location: Maryland Department of the Environment, Office of the Attorney General 1800 Washington Blvd., Suite 755 Baltimore, MD 21230
Description: The Office of the Attorney General, Department of Environment (“Department”) is seeking applicants for two Assistant Attorneys General to represent the Department. These positions serve as counsel to the Water and Science Administration. Position responsibilities include legal and regulatory advice, and litigation before state, federal, and appellate courts, as well as administrative agencies.
Experience: The ideal candidate will have a minimum of five years of legal experience and excellent analytical and writing skills. Admission to the Maryland Bar is required. Significant litigation experience and familiarity with environmental and administrative law is highly desirable.
Submission: Interested persons should submit resumes to Andrea Baker, Principal Counsel, Office of the Attorney General, Maryland Department of the Environment, 1800 Washington Blvd, Suite 6048, Baltimore, MD 21230 by close of business on Wednesday, September 23, 2020, by mail, fax: 410-537-3943 or e-mail directly to (andrea.baker@maryland.gov) by COB on Wednesday, September 23, 2020. EOE
Posting Date: August 31, 2020 Closing Date: September 15, 2020
Job Title: Division Director Position Type: Regular Full Time
Location: Office of the Attorney General, Medicaid Fraud Control Unit
Description: The Office of the Attorney General is seeking applicants for the Director of the Medicaid Fraud Control Unit.
The position involves overseeing the operations of the Attorney General's Medicaid Fraud Control Unit; prosecuting cases involving Medicaid provider fraud and the abuse and neglect of vulnerable adults; suing Medicaid providers for fraud pursuant to the Maryland False Health Claims Act; managing a federal grant and insuring Unit compliance with federal regulations; filing federal and state annual reports; maintaining an active liaison with federal and state agencies; and initiating and supporting legislative matters.
Experience: The ideal candidate will have seven years litigation experience and admission to Maryland Bar. Experience with complex litigation is essential. Management experience is preferred.
Submission: Interested persons should submit resumes to: Kathleen Murphy, Division Director, Criminal Division, Office of the Attorney General, by close of business on Tuesday, September 15, 2020 by email to kmurphy@oag.state.md.us.
Posting Date: August 24, 2020 Closing Date: September 8, 2020
Job Title: Assistant Attorney General Position Type: Regular/Full Time
Location: Office of the Attorney General, Opinions and Advice Division 200 St. Paul Place, Baltimore, Maryland
Description: The Office of the Attorney General seeks applicants for an Assistant Attorney General to work in the Opinions & Advice Division. As a member of the Opinions Division, the attorney in this position will primarily draft and edit official opinions of the Attorney General, as well as letters of advice to State agency clients, on challenging questions of State and federal law. The attorney will also help the Chief of Opinions provide internal advice on difficult legal questions to other attorneys in the office. The attorney might also be asked to assist the Division, as needed, with matters involving the Maryland Public Information Act, the Maryland Open Meetings Act, and the Baltimore City Board of Elections.
Experience: The ideal candidate will have a minimum of five years' legal experience, including an outstanding academic record, excellent legal research and writing skills, the intellect and creativity to handle sophisticated legal issues, and Maryland bar membership required. Judicial clerkship experience, as well as a working knowledge of the Maryland Public Information Act, would also be helpful, though not required.
Submission: Interested persons should submit their resumes to: Deborah Spence at dspence@oag.state.md.us or Office of the Attorney General, 200 St. Paul Place, Baltimore Maryland 21202, by the close of business on Tuesday, September 8, 2020. Please include “Opinions AAG Position" in the subject line.
Assistant Attorney General - Department of Labor
Posting Date: August 18, 2020 Closing Date: September 1, 2020
Job Title: Assistant Attorney General Position Type: Regular / Full Time
Location: Office of the Attorney General, Department of Labor 500 N. Calvert Street, Baltimore, Maryland
Description: The Office of the Attorney General is seeking applicants for a Full-Time Assistant Attorney General position at the Department of Labor. This position serves as Advice Counsel to the Division of Unemployment Insurance. This attorney gives advice and interprets State and federal statutes and regulations; monitors changes in federal statutes, regulations, and interpretative memos to ensure State conformity with the federal program; assists in drafting and reviewing intergovernmental agreements, with an emphasis on data-sharing agreements; advises the agency on procurement, including review of solicitations and contracts; reviews materials for legal form and sufficiency; drafts regulations and legislation; assists the client in responding to Public Information Act requests; and responds to inquiries from claimants, employers, and other State entities regarding the unemployment insurance program. This attorney also provides advice to the Division on personnel matters (disciplinary, terminations, ADA, EEO, and related matters).
Experience: The ideal candidate will have at least five years of relevant legal experience. Strong abilities in legal research, writing, and organizational skills are required, as is admission to the Maryland Bar.
Submission: Interested persons should send a cover letter, resume, and a list of three references via email to milena.trust@maryland.gov, or via regular mail to Milena Trust, Division Director, Department of Labor, 500 N. Calvert Street, Suite 406, Baltimore, MD 21202, by the close of business on Tuesday, September 1, 2020.
Posting Date: August 5, 2020 Closing Date: August 19, 2020
Job Title: Investigator (Fluent in Spanish) Position Type: Contractual
Location: Office of the Attorney General, Consumer Protection Division 200 St. Paul Place, Baltimore, Maryland
Description: The Office of the Attorney General is seeking self-motivated candidates for a contractual Investigator who is fluent in Spanish for the Consumer Protection Division. The position will be responsible for handling the Division's Spanish hotline and conducting investigations into potential unfair, abusive, or deceptive trade practices.
Experience: The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree and relevant experience OR graduation from an accredited high school or possession of a high school degree and at least four years of relevant experience. Experience working with databases and spreadsheets is preferred. Fluent Spanish is required.
Submission: Interested persons should submit an application and supplemental questionnaire through the Department of Budget and Management, Maryland State Online Employment Center http://www.jobaps.com/MD/ by the close of business Wednesday, August 19, 2020.
The Maryland Office of the Attorney General is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity in the workplace.
Posting Date: August 4, 2020 Closing Date: August 17, 2020
Description: The Office of the Attorney General is seeking applicants for an attorney to serve as an Assistant Attorney General representing the Public Access Ombudsman and the Public Information Act Compliance Board. The Ombudsman is charged with making reasonable attempts to resolve disputes arising under the Public Information Act and investigating specific PIA practices. The PIA Compliance Board decides complaints involving the imposition of unreasonable fees in excess of $350. The statutory provisions governing the Compliance Board appear at § 4-1A-01 et seq., with those related to the Ombudsman at § 4-1B-01 et seq. The Assistant Attorney General will provide legal advice to the Ombudsman in the performance of her mediation and investigative duties. With respect to the Compliance Board, the attorney will provide legal advice, attend Board meetings, and draft opinions at the Board's direction. The attorney may also be asked to provide public access training at conferences of local government officials and attorneys and perform other duties relating to Maryland's open government laws. As needed and as time permits, the attorney may also be asked to help draft opinions for the Open Meetings Compliance Board and official opinions of the Attorney General.
Experience: The ideal candidate will have a minimum of five years of legal experience, including substantial experience with the PIA or the federal Freedom of Information Act, 5 U.S.C. § 552, and membership in good standing at the Maryland Bar. Experience with State and local government and the Open Meetings Act would be a plus.
Submission: Interested persons should submit resumes via e-mail by close of business on Monday, August 17, 2020 to Deborah Spence at opinions@oag.state.md.us.
Posting Date: July 28, 2020 Closing Date: August 11, 2020
Job Title: Database Specialist Position Type: Full Time
Location: Office of the Attorney General, Information Technology, 200 St. Paul Place, Baltimore, MD
Description: The Office of the Attorney General (“OAG") is seeking applicants for a Database Specialist in the Information Technology Unit. Duties include but are not limited to: downloading eDiscovery from USB drives, various websites, and/or file sharing locations; preparing eDiscovery to be loaded into document & review analysis platforms; creating and setting up databases and grant users permission to the databases within; training users on how to use document & review analysis platforms; creating productions from document & review analysis platforms for users as needed for trial or as requested by opposing counsel; facilitating WebEx or other web-based hosting of presentations, including integrating documents provided through eDiscovery. This position will also be providing Helpdesk support for general requests, troubleshooting desktop and laptop issues, providing printer and copier support requests, toner replacement as well as Project Management of our new Case Management System.
Experience: Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in Computer Information Technology, Management Information Systems, Computer Science or other information technology related field to include course work in database management systems. Experience with document and review analysis platforms desired. Relevant experience can be substituted for the required education.
Submission: Interested persons should submit an application through the Department of Budget and Management, Maryland State Online Employment Center http://www.jobaps.com/MD/ by the close of business on Tuesday, August 11, 2020..
Posting Date: May 28, 2020 Closing Date: June 12, 2020
Location: Office of the Attorney General, Department of Labor
500 N. Calvert Street, Baltimore, Maryland
Description: The Office of the Attorney General is seeking applicants for a Full-Time Assistant Attorney General position with the Department of Labor. This position serves as Advice Counsel to the Commissioner of Financial Regulation, who supervises and regulates Maryland-chartered commercial and savings banks, Maryland-chartered credit unions, mortgage lenders (including lenders, brokers, and servicers), sales finance companies, mortgage loan originators, check cashing services, and other related financial services. The position involves providing legal advice to the Commissioner on a broad range of issues and requires knowledge and understanding of banking and mortgage laws and regulations. In addition, the position involves matters related to the compliance with Maryland and federal financial services laws, evaluation of licensing qualifications, determination of Commissioner's authority, and other related issues.
Experience: The ideal candidate will have a minimum of five years of legal experience, excellent writing skills, and admission to the Maryland Bar. Experience representing financial institutions, lenders, or loan servicers, or a financial regulator is required.
Submission: Interested persons should send a cover letter, resume, writing sample, and a list of three references via email to milena.trust@maryland.gov, or via regular mail to Milena Trust, Division Director, Department of Labor, 500 North Calvert Street, Suite 406, Baltimore, MD 21202, by the close of business on Friday, June 12, 2020.
1-888-373-7888
233733
