Assistant Attorney General | Enterprise & Major Crimes Division

ASSISTANT ATTORNEY GENERAL

ENTERPRISE & MAJOR CRIMES DIVISION

CRIMINAL BUREAU

The Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell is looking for a highly motivated attorney with extensive prosecutorial experience to handle narcotics and firearms investigations and cases within the Enterprise Major & Cyber Crimes Division of the Criminal Bureau. The Criminal Bureau is staffed by a group of experienced prosecutors who partner with intelligence analysts financial investigators Massachusetts State Police troopers assigned to the Attorney Generals Office and local state and federal investigative and enforcement agencies to investigate and prosecute large-scale narcotics trafficking organizations and firearms investigations throughout the Commonwealth.

Primary Duties: The Assistant Attorney General will handle a large caseload of primarily narcotics and firearms-related matters from investigation through sentencing. The work involves extensive collaboration with law enforcement grand jury investigations throughout the Commonwealth complex motion practice and frequent appearances before the Commonwealths District and Superior Courts for motions pleas and trials. Responsibilities will also include but are not limited to:

1. Leading investigations conducted with the assistance of Massachusetts State Police Troopers assigned to the Attorney Generals Office as well as investigators from other local state and federal law enforcement agencies such as the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration;
2. Reviewing all search warrants sought in connection with these investigations which include but are not limited to GPS tracking ping and cell-site simulator cell-site location information (CSLI) and wiretap warrants;
3. Extensive grand jury practice including but not limited to immunization of witnesses working with civilian witnesses/victims and working with victim witness advocates;
4. Handling all phases of litigation for cases stemming from these investigations in Superior Court including motions to suppress trials and related civil forfeiture claims.

Position Requirements: Applicants must be practicing attorneys and must be members of the Massachusetts bar. The successful candidate must possess the ability to handle a large and advanced caseload and have substantial Superior Court experience (5 or more years) in state criminal practice including grand jury investigations motion practice and trials. The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate a connection to the people and communities we serve and an interest in supporting a respectful and inclusive work environment. A solid background in handling narcotics-related investigations and prosecution is preferred with extensive experience and knowledge in reviewing search warrants and wiretap warrants. A valid Massachusetts drivers license is required as travel is necessary to various courts.

Applicants must be active members in good standing of the Massachusetts Bar at the time of application.

Location: The Assistant Attorney General hired for this position would be able to work out of the Boston office or one of the regional offices which are located in Springfield New Bedford and Worcester. Our hybrid model may include some telework days for the successful candidate. For the first six months in the position the Assistant Attorney General will be expected to work in office at least three or four days per week.

Position Type: Full-time/Exempt

Our current hybrid model includes some remote workdays for most positions. On in-office days employees are required to report to one of our designated office locations either in Boston or at a regional office.

Salary: $84134 to $125572 commensurate with JD year and experience.

Qualified individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. We will gladly assist applicants who are in need of an accommodation. For assistance contact the Human Resources Division at .

Inquiries regarding position & status may be made to:

Evangelia Kondilis Administrative Assistant

Enterprise & Major Crimes Division

The Attorney Generals Office is an Equal Opportunity Employer. As the representative of the Commonwealth and its residents the Attorney Generals Office strives to ensure that those working in our office reflect the diversity of the communities we serve. The Office encourages applicants from a broad spectrum of backgrounds to apply for positions.