AAG-Assistant Attorney General - High Tech Crimes - Springfield

Overview

The High Tech Crimes Bureau seeks an experienced criminal prosecutor for an Assistant Attorney General position in the Chicago office. High Tech Crimes Bureau prosecutors have wide-ranging duties including : prosecution of criminal offenses with an emphasis on child exploitation related offenses, including motion hearing and trial work; providing legal and technical support to investigators, prosecutors and digital forensic examiners; preparing and reviewing search warrants, subpoenas and court orders; outreach to law enforcement and prosecutorial agencies; designing and presenting training programs to police officers and prosecutors; and delivering education and awareness presentations to various constituent groups.

The High Tech Crimes Bureau is a multi-disciplinary team of professionals including law enforcement, prosecutors and digital forensic examiners dedicated to prosecuting child exploitation crimes in state court. Work in the High Tech Crimes Bureau involves routine exposure to sensitive material including Child Sexual Abuse Material (CSAM).

Responsibilities

• Prosecute cases throughout the state with an emphasis on child exploitation offenses, including motion hearings and trial work. Handle cases as vertical prosecutions and provide legal advice and assistance to law enforcement during investigations.
• Provide legal and technical support to investigators, prosecutors and digital forensic examiners; draft and review search warrants, subpoenas and court orders; plan undercover operations in collaboration with law enforcement.
• Engage in outreach to law enforcement and prosecutorial agencies; design and present training programs to police officers and prosecutors; deliver education and awareness presentations to various constituent groups.
• Conduct grand jury investigations and litigate grand jury matters as required. Prepare cases for prosecution through sentencing and post-trial motions.

Qualifications

Salary

Salary : Salaries are commensurate with number of years of practice as a licensed attorney and range from $82,000 to $107,550.

Application Instructions

To ensure full consideration, please send cover letter, resume, three professional references, and writing sample to :

Attn : Thor Y. Inouye

Office of the Illinois Attorney General

115 S. LaSalle St.

Chicago, IL 60603

(312) 814-3695

(312) 814-5024 (Fax)

attorneyhiring@ilag.gov

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