Attorney IV

Role Overview

• Thoroughly review all pertinent information relating to cases referred to the Division
• Ensure investigations are conducted within the parameters and in accordance with current state and federal law and court rulings
• Determine whether there is a criminal violation of the law by thorough and precise analysis, research of documentary evidence, and interviews
• Analyze, review and prepare state and federal arrest warrants, indictments, and other pleadings necessary to the successful prosecution of charges initiated by the Division
• Prosecute highly complex cases in both State and federal court
• Serve as a Special Assistant United States Attorney (SAUSA) with at least one of the United States Attorney's Offices(USAO) in North Carolina
• Mentor and train junior counsel
• Screen referrals and make recommendations to the Director as to which cases are viable

Requirements

• Licensed to practice law by the North Carolina State Bar
• Four years of progressively responsible professional legal experience

Benefits

• Employer paid health insurance
• Twelve paid holidays
• Generous vacation and sick leave accrual
• Dental, vision, and other insurance options
• Retirement benefits