Assistant Attorney General - Criminal Appeals Section

Missouri Attorney GeneralJefferson City, MO

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Assistant Attorney GeneralCriminal Appeals Section ~ Jefferson CityThe Missouri Attorney General's Office is actively seeking attorneys with excellent credentials for an Assistant Attorney General position in the Criminal Appeals Section in Jefferson City.The Criminal Appeals section represents the State in all felony appeals and felony post-conviction appeals. The section also handles a small number of interlocutory appeals and appeals from sexually violent predator adjudications. With attorneys frequently appearing in Missouri's appellate courts, the Criminal Appeals section handles a substantial workload, often managing over 700 appeals each year. The mission of Criminal Appeals is not merely to uphold every conviction, but to ensure that criminal convictions can ultimately be viewed with confidence. To that end, attorneys approach each case with an eye toward ensuring both that justice has been done and that the rights of the accused have been adequately protected.The position may involve intermittent daytime or overnight travel within Missouri.For more information on the Criminal Appeals section please click here:https://ago.mo.gov/divisions/criminal-appeals/Preferred experience/skills:Excellent legal writing and oral advocacy

Appellate court experience

Familiarity with state court rules and procedures

Commitment to public service

Health, vision, dental, and life insurance plans, state pension, and deferred compensation available.Candidates must be licensed to practice law in Missouri. Candidates with relevant experience and education will be considered for an interview.Salary is commensurate with experience.EOE

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