NEOGOV · 5 months ago
Assistant Attorney General (Auto-Theft)
Denver, CO
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid, Senior Level
$88K/yr - $137K/yr
3+ years expNEOGOV is seeking an Assistant Attorney General to join the Special Prosecutions Unit of the Criminal Justice Section. The role involves supporting complex, multi-jurisdictional auto-theft matters, leading investigations, and shaping prosecutions while providing legal advice to task forces across Colorado.
GovTechHuman ResourcesInformation TechnologySoftware
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Responsibilities
Advise and assist local district attorneys and investigators in the investigation and prosecution of complex, multi-jurisdictional felony offenses, focusing on significant auto theft matters and associated crimes related to organized crime and/or gang activity
Serve as a legal advisor to multi-jurisdictional auto theft task forces and proactively work with law enforcement and other prosecutors across Colorado as these cases are identified and comprehensively investigated, including using the Statewide Grand Jury to further the investigations
Participate in the training of prosecutors and law enforcement throughout the state on issues related to best practices in litigating major auto theft related crimes and prosecutions and to also provide consultative, research and drafting assistance regarding significant legal issues and legislation
Take a leadership role with preparation of the annual Grant Application and monthly reporting processes that are part of the state funded and regulated Colorado Auto Theft Prevention Authority (CATPA)
Conduct extensive legal research and pre-trial motions work, much of which is performed by the team attorney assigned to the case
Consult and/or participate in all aspects of the prosecution, including discovery, hearings and all phases of the prosecution of a complex felony offense
Qualification
Required
Licensed to practice law in Colorado or eligible to waive into the Colorado Bar
At least 3 years of prosecution trial experience, including felony experience in Colorado State District Court
Exceptional litigation, analysis, writing, along with consultative and persuasive communication skills
Working knowledge of the laws of arrest, search and seizure and procedures for acquisition of evidence or determination of identity
Ability to pass a thorough background investigation prior to appointment
Proof of completed application for waiver into the Colorado Bar before the first day of employment
Willingness to travel frequently, including overnight travel within the State of Colorado
Benefits
Public Service Loan Forgiveness: a borrower may qualify for forgiveness by making 120 on-time payments while employed full-time in public service, if they have certain kinds of federal loans in a qualifying repayment plan
Free access to a recently renovated on-site fitness center
Excellent work-life programs, such as flexible work schedules, professional development opportunities, and an employee discount program
Employer-paid mental health and counseling services through Colorado State Employee Assistance Program
Employer-paid annual attorney registration dues
Employer-provided access to professional development training and CLE through PLI, Department of Law University and other entities.
Company
NEOGOV
NEOGOV is the leading provider of workforce management software uniquely designed for the public sector, education, and public safety.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$700MKey Investors
Warburg Pincus
2025-07-28Secondary Market· $700M
2025-07-28Acquired
2021-06-02Private Equity
Leadership Team
Shane Evangelist
CEO
Brandon McDonald
Head Of Marketing
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