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State of Delaware

Deputy Attorney General - Traffic Safety Resources/Misdemeanor Trial Unit

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A Lawyer represents clients in legal matters or court proceedings, provides legal advice and draws up legal documents. Works on criminal or civil cases, and either specializes in one area or practices broadly across all areas of law.

$128,355 / year median in Delaware

+15% projected growth

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at State of Delaware in Georgetown, Delaware, United States Job Description The Criminal Division seeks a Deputy Attorney General in Sussex County to join the Misdemeanor Trial Unit (MTU). This position will represent the State of Delaware in handling a high-volume and demanding criminal caseload, with a primary focus on DUI and traffic-related offenses, as well as other misdemeanor matters as needed. The Deputy Attorney General will be responsible for reviewing and evaluating criminal cases, determining appropriate charges and case resolutions, and making plea offers on a case-by-case basis. The position requires sound judgment in deciding which cases should proceed to trial and the ability to effectively prosecute those matters in court when they are not otherwise resolved. •This is a Casual/Seasonal position, currently approved to work up to 37.5 hours per week. This is a non-pension eligible position and does not include healthcare or other benefits. Compensation is paid on an hourly basis. Please note that casual/seasonal employment is subject to the limitations set forth in 29 Del. C. § 5903(17)a, and work hours may be adjusted in accordance with the State of Delaware's authority to retain individuals in a casual/seasonal capacity•To view the entire job announcement and apply, Click Here . To view full details and how to apply, please login or create a Job Seeker account