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Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP

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The Seattle, WA office of Lewis Brisbois, a full-service AmLaw 100 firm, is seeking a Conflicts Attorney to work in the Conflicts Department within the Office of General Counsel. They will be responsible for reviewing conflict check reports and identifying, advising, analyzing and resolving potential conflicts of interest and working directly with attorneys to clear conflicts related to the hiring of new partners, associates, paralegals, and other firm hires. This position ensures new hires are compliant with the Firm's conflicts and risk management policies and procedures. There are no billable hour requirements for this position.</div><div></div><div><br>
We offer competitive compensation and in addition, Lewis Brisbois offers a range of benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and 401k with employer match. We also offer excellent opportunities for growth and advancement while working with a collaborative team.</div>
Responsibilities:
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Position Requirements:</b></div><ul><li>
Juris Doctorate degree (JD) and active member of the Bar, in good standing, in the State of Washington</li><li>
At least three (3) to ten (10) years of experience as a Lateral Conflicts Attorney in a large law firm setting with demonstrated research and complex problem-solving skills, or at least three (3) years of experience as a general Conflicts Attorney with one (1) year of cumulative experience related to the clearance of lateral hires</li><li>
Familiarity with the Rules of Professional Conduct</li><li>
Ability to maintain confidential and sensitive data; excellent verbal and written communications skills with strong organizational and analytical skills</li><li>
Close attention to detail, collaborative team member, self-motivated and ability to work under pressure to meet deadlines</li><li>
Experience with LawTime and/or Aderant is preferred, though not required</li></ul>
Qualifications:
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Minimum Salary: USD $110,000.00/Yr. Maximum Salary: USD $140,000.00/Yr.</div>

Conflicts Attorney

State of Washington

<div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Description</b></h2></div>
<p></p><div><div><i>Persons requiring reasonable accommodation in the application process or requiring information in an alternative format may contact the recruitment team at </i><i>HREmployment@atg.wa.gov</i>. <i>Those with a hearing impairment in need of accommodation are encouraged to contact the Washington Relay Service at </i><i>1-800-676-3777</i><i> or </i><i>www.washingtonrelay.com</i>.</div><div><br>
All employees and volunteers of the Washington State Attorney General's Office serve a crucial role in the protection of the state, its people and resources, thereby providing an incomparable degree of job satisfaction. The AGO is composed of diverse, collegial and supremely talented legal professionals who are resolute in their commitment to public service and share the common goal of advancing the public interest. For more information about the AGO, we encourage you to review the Office's Annual Report which can be found <b>HERE</b><b>.</b></div><div><br>
The Office appreciates the benefits of a healthy life-work balance as well as a respectful, inclusive and diverse workplace. Successful candidates will join an Office in which every person is committed to providing exceptional legal services and where individual professional development is encouraged and supported. The exceptional benefits of joining the AGO include:</div><br>
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A competitive benefit package that includes affordable medical plan options, dental benefits and retirement plans</li><li>
Vacation Leave, Sick Leave, Military and Civil Leave and Paid Holidays</li><li>
Transparent salary schedule - AAG salaries are set between $82,212 and $153,996. The exact amount is set in accordance with <b>Appendix B of the</b><b> </b><b>AWAAG CBA</b></li><li>
The AGO will pay the general bar dues of someone who begins their assignment on or before January 31st per <b>Article 10.8 of the </b><b>AWAAG CBA</b></li><li>
Flex schedules and telecommuting options</li><li>
A formal AAG mentoring program that complements the AGO's inherently collegial and supportive environment</li><li>
Health and wellness program</li><li>
Training and career development program that is recognized for its excellence and efficacy by AGOs nationwide</li></ul><div><br>
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The</b><b> </b><b>Bob Keppel Criminal Justice Division</b><b> </b><b>(CRJ)</b><b> of the Washington State Attorney General&rsquo;s Office </b><b>has an exciting and rewarding opportunity in its downtown Seattle office for an attorney interested in investigating and prosecuting financial crimes!</b></div></div><p></p>
<div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Duties</b></h2></div>
<p></p><div><div><b>The Financial Crimes Team investigates and prosecutes a wide variety of cases including wage theft, identify theft, complex fraud, elder fraud and crimes committed by government employees and public officials. We seek an attorney with significant litigation experience to combat fraud in Washington.</b></div><div></div><div><b><br>
The selected candidate will work closely with senior AGO investigators, as well as state agencies and state, local and federal law enforcement partners to investigate and prosecute financial crimes. While the primary focus of this position is prosecuting financial crimes, the selected candidate should be proficient in prosecuting a full range of crimes.</b></div><div></div><div><b><br>
The Attorney General&rsquo;s Office receives criminal referrals from any of Washington&rsquo;s 39 county prosecuting attorneys or the governor. The selected candidate will work in downtown Seattle, but travel around the state for court hearings, investigations and trial preparation as necessary.</b></div></div><p></p>
<div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Qualifications</b></h2></div>
<p></p><div><div><b>In addition to meeting the qualifications to serve as an Assistant Attorney General, </b><b>preferred candidates will also possess:</b></div><ul><li><b>
At least three years of trial experience and trial practice in criminal law;</b></li><li><b>
Exceptional legal research, writing and oral advocacy skills;</b></li><li><b>
Strong interpersonal skills that promote a collegial, inclusive and respectful workplace;</b></li><li><b>
Demonstrated good judgment when exercising discretion in criminal cases;</b></li><li><b>
The ability to work independently and in a variety of settings;</b></li><li><b>
Commitment to public service and justice for victims of crime; and</b></li><li><b>
Admission to practice law in Washington state courts.</b></li></ul><br>
To serve as an Assistant Attorney General, one must have graduated from a law school accredited by the ABA or completed the WSBA's Rule 6 Law Clerk Program; and be licensed to practice law in Washington state. (Applicants who meet the other stated qualifications and are <i>actively</i> pursuing admission by motion will also be considered.) The AGO seeks applicants who are committed to public service as demonstrated by an applicant's background, talents, attitude, and enthusiasm for public law practice. The AGO greatly encourages, celebrates and values diversity, appreciating that a workforce composed of those from different backgrounds and experiences creates an inclusive environment, strengthens positive relationships with the local community and brings new perspectives and approaches to fulfill its mission of providing excellent, independent and ethical legal services to the State of Washington and protecting the rights of its people.<p><br>
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NOTE!</b> The applicants selected will be required to submit to and pass a fingerprint-based criminal background check conducted by the Washington State Patrol, Criminal Records Division. The incumbent will submit to additional background checks as a condition of employment every five (5) years thereafter.</p></div><p></p>
<div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Supplemental Information</b></h2></div>
<p></p><div><p>This Assistant Attorney General position is represented by the Association of Washington Assistant Attorneys General (AWAAG) / Washington Federation of State Employees (WFSE) AFSCME Council 28, AFL-CIO. AAG salaries are set between $82,212 and $153,996. This position is located in King County and is thus eligible for 5% King County Assignment Pay. The exact amount is set in accordance with <b>Appendix B of the</b> <b>AWAAG CB</b><b>A</b>. A competitive state benefits package is also offered which includes a choice of medical/dental insurance plans, retirement, life and basic long-term disability insurance. In addition, there are non-financial benefits that include working in a collaborative and supportive work environment where professional development and work-life balance are highly valued. The health, safety and professional satisfaction of all AGO staff and volunteers is critical to fulfilling the mission of the AGO to provide exceptional legal services. Complementing and fostering this goal is a long-standing commitment to environmental stewardship, as evidenced in the AGO's <b>environmental policies</b><b>.</b></p><p></p><p><br>
Interested applicants must apply by hitting the &quot;apply&quot; button above. In addition to the on-line application, one must upload, via the system, <b>preferably as PDFs</b>:</p><ul><li><b>
A letter of interest;</b></li><li><b>
Resume;</b></li><li><b>
Law school transcript (unofficial copy is acceptable) showing date JD conferred; and</b></li><li><b>
A Writing sample (10 pages or less).</b></li></ul><div></div><div><b><br>
If you have questions about this position and/or wish to learn more about it before applying, we welcome and encourage you to contact Division Chief John Hillman at (206) 389-2026 or the Major Economic Crimes Unit Section Chief, Tienney Milnor, at (206) 389-2006 or</b><b> </b><b>Tienney.Milnor@atg.wa.gov</b><b>.</b></div><p><br>
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The Washington State Office of the Attorney General does not use the E-Verify system; therefore, we are not eligible to extend STEM Optional Practical Training (OPT). For more information, please visit www.uscis.gov.</div><p><i><br>
Honoring diversity, equity and inclusion means that as an agency, and as individuals, we are committed to ensuring that all employees and volunteers enjoy a respectful, safe and supportive working environment. Only by fostering the inclusion of people from all backgrounds, cultures and attributes, can AGO employees and volunteers achieve their fullest potential and best advance the goals and mission of the AGO.</i></p><div><i><br>
The AGO is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of age, sex, marital status, sexual orientation, race, creed, color, national origin, honorably discharged veteran or military status, or the presence of any sensory, mental or physical disability or the use of a trained dog guide or service animal by a person with a disability. </i><i>Persons requiring reasonable accommodation in the application process or requiring information in an alternative format may contact the recruitment team at </i><i>HREmployment@atg.wa.gov</i>. <i>Those with a hearing impairment in need of accommodation are encouraged to contact the Washington Relay Service at </i><i>1-800-676-3777</i><i> or </i><i>www.washingtonrelay.com</i>.</div></div></div></div><p></p>

Assistant Attorney General - Criminal Justice Division's Financial Crimes Team, Seattle

Levy | von Beck | Comstock | P.S.

<p><b>Associate Litigation Attorney </b></p><p><b>*Job salary commensurate to experience </b></p><p>Levy | von Beck | Comstock | Chastain | P.S. (LvBCC) is seeking a motivated litigation attorney with 2 to 8 years of litigation experience to join our team.</p><p><b>About Us:</b></p><p>LvBCC is an award-winning, plaintiffs firm in Downtown Seattle with a robust litigation practice emphasizing construction defects, insurance bad faith, real estate disputes, and collections. We represent homeowners, small business owners, commercial landlords, contractors, material suppliers, and condominium and homeowner associations. We recommend that you visit our website (www.levy-law.com) to learn about our firm and practice.</p><p><b>Responsibilities:</b></p><ul><li>Draft discovery requests and responses.</li><li>Conduct depositions.</li><li>Conduct site visits.</li><li>Draft and argue motions.</li><li>Trial preparation and support.</li><li>Attend and represent clients at mediations and arbitrations.</li><li>Attend and represent clients at trial.</li><li>Maintain accurate time records.</li></ul><p><b>Requirements:</b></p><ul><li>Licensed to practice in Washington and in good standing in all states where the applicant is licensed to practice</li><li>2 to 6 years of litigation experience.</li><li>Solid academic credentials.</li><li>Excellent research and communication skills.</li><li>Desire to grow with our busy practice.</li><li>Prior experience with construction, real estate, and insurance coverage is a plus.</li></ul><p><b>Benefits:</b></p><ul><li>We offer a competitive salary and benefits that include healthcare, 401(K), and profit sharing.</li><li>We also offer flexible home/office work schedules to enhance quality of life.</li></ul><p>If interested, please submit a cover letter, r&eacute;sum&eacute;, salary expectation if any, and references.</p><p>Job Type: Full-time</p><p>Pay: $120,000.00 - $180,000.00 per year</p><p>Benefits:</p><ul><li>401(k)</li><li>401(k) matching</li><li>Flexible schedule</li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Paid time off</li><li>Professional development assistance</li><li>Vision insurance</li></ul><p>Experience:</p><ul><li>Litigation: 2 years (Required)</li></ul><p>License/Certification:</p><ul><li>Washington Bar License (Required)</li></ul><p>Work Location: Hybrid remote in Seattle, WA 98101</p>

Associate Attorney

King County, WA

<div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Summary</b></h2></div><br>
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<div><b>Deputy Prosecuting Attorney (Two Openings)</b><br>
<b>Juvenile Division</b><br>
<b>Clark Children &amp; Family Justice Center in Seattle</b></div><br>
The Juvenile Division of the King County Prosecuting Attorney&rsquo;s Office is seeking two enthusiastic, experienced attorneys with a commitment to justice, integrity, compassion, leadership and professionalism to join our team.<br>
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Our Juvenile Division is a national model in innovative, effective responses to youthful offending that seeks to hold respondents accountable for their behavior, while affording them the chance to turn their lives around and be positive contributors to our community. In addition to prosecuting criminal cases through the traditional court system, our Juvenile Division has implemented groundbreaking Restorative Justice Initiatives such as the CHOOSE 180 Program, Family Intervention and Restorative Services (FIRS), Restorative Community Pathways (RCP) and Truancy Drop-Out Prevention, where we seek to improve community safety and better address the interests of victims of crime.<br>
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About the King County Prosecuting Attorney&rsquo;s Office Guided by our core values of Integrity, Compassion, Professionalism, and Leadership, our mission is to do Justice:<br>
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We exercise the power given to us by the people with fairness and humility.</li><li>
We serve our diverse community, support victims and families, and hold individuals accountable.</li><li>
We develop innovative and collaborative solutions for King County and the State of Washington.</li></ul>
Our office is composed of six divisions that are further organized into specialized units:<div></div>
We value diversity and strive to hire a workforce that reflects the community that we serve. It is essential to our mission that we create and maintain an office that is diverse and inclusive. All PAO employees are expected to participate in PAO equity work and attend equity trainings and discussions. PAO employees are expected to comply with race, equity, and social justice principles, and to work with PAO colleagues and management to identify opportunities for improvement.<br>
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To learn more about the Prosecuting Attorney&rsquo;s Office (PAO), please visit our website.<br>
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<b>Location:</b> The Juvenile Division is located in the Clark Children &amp; Family Justice Center in Seattle. These positions are primarily in-person with some ability to telecommute each week as business needs allow, subject to a telecommuting agreement. If a successful candidate is new to the Prosecuting Attorney&rsquo;s Office, they may be required to work in office four days every week for six months. Employees will be provided with a County issued laptop and must maintain a workspace with an internet connection where they can reliably perform work and remain available and responsive during scheduled work hours. Employees must reside in Washington state and within a reasonable distance to their King County worksite to respond to workplace reporting requirements.</div><br>
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<div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Job Duties</b></h2></div>
<div><p>The Juvenile Division is seeking attorneys with experience in criminal law, preferably with prior juvenile/felony level filing cases, negotiating cases, and trial experience. The attorney will be responsible for vertically handling a large caseload of juvenile criminal matters. This attorney will be expected to effectively file, negotiate and try cases. The candidate should demonstrate an interest in applying Restorative Justice practices. Juvenile Division attorneys are also encouraged and expected to engage in community outreach as needed.<br>
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Office hours are generally 8:00am - 5:00pm, with court hours being 9:00am - 4:30pm. This position will also involve regular calendar coverage, with occasional coverage on weekends via telecommute.<br>
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These positions are represented by the King County Prosecuting Attorney's Association.<br>
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We are providing a courtesy link to the Rules of Professional Conduct for candidates to consider and review to ensure they are meeting any requirements, particularly for those who currently represent individuals in any King County-related matters. In the supplemental question section, please acknowledge you have reviewed this and that you&rsquo;re aware of these obligations.</p></div>
<div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Experience, Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills</b></h2></div>
<p></p><div><ul><li>Skill in planning, preparing, presenting and conducting case strategies to prosecute criminal cases.</li><li>
Skill in presenting criminal cases in court.</li><li>
Skill in interpreting and explaining policy and law to officials, other professionals and victims/witnesses.</li><li>
Skill in managing complex caseloads and maintaining appropriate records, logs and case files.</li><li>
Skill in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with diverse professionals and general public.</li><li>
Strong legal research, writing and analytical skills.</li><li>
Strong work ethic and commitment to working effectively in a team environment.</li><li>
Strong ability to accept feedback and coaching, and to implement it into practice.</li><li>
Must be Washington State Bar qualified
</li><li>Strong commitment to Race, Equity, Social and Justice issues, including working on personal cultural competency.</li></ul></div><p></p>
<div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Supplemental Information</b></h2></div>
<div><p><b>Salary:</b> $92,770.00 - $153,722.00 &ndash; Commensurate with 2 to approximately 10 years of experience. This position is exempt and not eligible for overtime.<br>
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<b>Application &amp; Interview Process:</b><br>
1. Attach cover letter<br>
2. Attach resume<br>
3. Attach a 2-3 page writing sample preferable a criminal motion<br>
4. Answer supplemental questions<br>
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<b>Special Requirements:</b></p><ul><li>
Member in good standing with the Washington State Bar.</li><li>
Must submit to a criminal history check.</li><li>
U.S. Citizenship or a lawful permanent resident (per RCW 36.27 and 29A.04 and Article VI of the WA Constitution).</li></ul><br>
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For more information regarding this recruitment, please contact:</b><br>
Selene Poulsen (she/her)<br>
Senior Human Recourses Analyst<br>
spoulsen@kingcounty.gov<p><b>
Forbes named King County as one of Washington State's best employers.</b><b>Together, with leadership and our employees, we're changing the way government delivers service and winning national recognition as a model of excellence. Are you ready to make a difference?</b><b> </b><b>Come join the team</b><b> </b><b>dedicated to serving one of the nation's best places to live, work and play.</b></p>
The King County Prosecuting Attorney's Office is dedicated to making King County a welcoming community where every person can thrive. We value diversity, inclusion and belonging in our workplace and workforce. To reach this goal we are committed to workforce equity. Equitable recruiting, support, and retention is how we will obtain the highest quality workforce in our region; a workforce that shares and will help advance our guiding principles - we are one team; we solve problems; we focus on the customer; we drive for results; we are racially just; we respect all people; we lead the way; and we are responsible stewards. We encourage people of all backgrounds and identities to apply, including Native American and people of color, immigrants, refugees, women, LGBTQ+, people living with disabilities, and veterans.<br>
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<b>King County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer</b><br>
No person is unlawfully excluded from employment opportunities based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex (including gender identity, sexual orientation and pregnancy), age, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or other protected class. Our EEO policy applies to all employment actions, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, selection for training, promotion, transfer, demotion, layoff, termination, rates of pay or other forms of compensation.<br>
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<b>To Apply</b><br>
If you are interested in pursuing this position, please follow the application instructions carefully. If you need this announcement in an alternate language or format, would like to request accommodation or assistance in the application or assessment process or if you have questions please contact the recruiter listed on this job announcement.</div></div></div><p></p>

Deputy Prosecuting Attorney - Juvenile Division

Lead Counsel, Research

<div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Description</b></h2></div>
 <p></p><div><p><b>Persons requiring reasonable accommodation in the application process or requiring information in an alternative format may contact the recruitment team at </b>HREmployment@atg.wa.gov<b>. Those with a hearing impairment in need of accommodation are encouraged to contact the Washington Relay Service at 1-800-676-3777 or </b><b>www.washingtonrelay.com</b><b>.</b></p><p></p><ul><li><br>
<b>This position will remain open until</b></li></ul><p>
a sufficient number of candidates have applied. The Washington State Office of</p><p>
the Attorney General reserves the right to close this announcement at any time</p><p>
without notice.*</p><p><b>
Position and Salary</b></p><p>
The Attorney General&rsquo;s Office is recruiting for a permanent full time <b>AGO Senior Investigator/Analyst</b> in the Criminal Justice Division. This position is located in Seattle, Washington, and is represented by the Washington Federation of State Employees (WFSE).</p><p>
AGO Senior Investigator/Analyst Salary Range 66: $80,820 - $108,780 (Effective 7/1/2025)<br>
The base pay offered will take into account internal equity and may vary depending on the preferred candidate&rsquo;s job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.</p><p>
The following stipends may apply based on position requirements:</p><ul><li>
Incumbents assigned to our Seattle office location receive an additional 5% King County Location Pay stipend.</li><li>
Incumbents assigned to a position designated as requiring dual language skills will receive a 5% Dual Language Requirement Pay stipend.</li></ul><p>
The AGO provides a workplace that is understanding of work-life balance and promotes advancement by offering a wide variety of professional development and growth opportunities.</p><p><b>
Excellent benefits</b><br>
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Washington State offers one of the most competitive benefits packages in the nation, including Medical/Dental/Vision for employees &amp; dependent(s); Vacation, Sick, and Other Leave; 11 Paid Holidays per year; Public Employees Retirement System (PERS) plans; and Life Insurance. Beyond these traditional benefits, we offer Dependent Care Assistance, Flexible Spending Accounts, Public Service Loan Forgiveness, Tuition Waiver, Deferred Compensation, Employee Recognition Leave, and more. With the goal of employee health and wellness, we also offer:</p><ul><li>
Flexible schedules and part-time/hybrid telework options;</li><li>
A Wellness Program, an Infants in the Workplace Program, and the Employee Assistance Program, which provides counseling, webinar, and other cost-free support resources;</li><li>
Numerous employee-driven affinity groups to foster community and connection, including Bereavement, Elder Care, Parenting, POC, LGBTQ+, Veterans and more. The AGO is a place to belong and make a difference!</li></ul><p><b>
About the Criminal Justice Division:</b></p><p>
The mission of the Criminal Justice Division (CRJ) is to work with and support its partners in the criminal justice community to protect Washington citizens and state agencies from criminal activity and fraud. CRJ is comprised of five units: the Signature Projects Unit (SPU), the Major Economic Crimes Unit (MECU), the Criminal Litigation Unit (CLU), the Sexually Violent Predator Unit (SVP) and the Washington State Patrol/Criminal Justice Training Commission Unit (WSP/CJTC). While tasked with distinct responsibilities, these units draw on each other&rsquo;s expertise and collaborate to combat criminal activity, locate missing persons, return stolen funds to state agencies, and create safe communities.</p><p>
The SPU has three teams: the Homicide Investigations Tracking System (HITS) Unit, the Sexual Assault Investigations Support Team (SAIST), and the Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and People Cold Case Investigations Unit (MMIWP Cold Case Unit). The Homicide Investigation Tracking System (HITS) Unit assists law enforcement by providing investigative expertise and maintaining a statewide database to analyze data regarding crimes and perpetrators and identify and apprehend serial offenders. SAIST implements measures to ensure that lawfully-owed DNA is collected and tested so that cold cases, including serial offenders, can be brought to justice. The MMIWP Cold Case Unit assists federal, local, and tribal law enforcement agencies in investigating unsolved cases involving Indigenous people, who are disproportionately subjected to violent crime.</p><p>
The MECU and CLU investigate and prosecute criminal cases when requested by the Governor or any of the 39 county prosecuting attorneys, including multi-jurisdictional crimes, violent crimes, financial crimes, and crimes involving specialized expertise such complex fraud, criminal conspiracies, corporate corruption, public corruption, organized retail crime and schemes that target state agencies.</p><p>
The SVP Unit identifies Washington&rsquo;s most prolific and dangerous sexually violent predators and works to civilly commit those who continue to pose a serious risk to re-offend.</p><p>
The WSP/CJTC Unit represents and advises the Washington State Patrol and the Washington State Criminal Justice Training Commission.</p><p>
For more information about CRJ and the cases we handle, please visit our website at https://www.atg.wa.gov/criminal-justice</p><p><b><br>
Duties and Essential Functions</b>:</p><p><b>
This position is an AGO Senior Investigator/Analyst in the Homicide Investigation Tracking System (HITS) Unit.</b></p><p>
HITS is designed to assist law enforcement agencies in solving cases involving missing persons, murders, sexual assaults and other violent crimes including unresolved and serial cases. HITS also assists with the resolution of equivocal death investigations. The HITS Mission is accomplished with the utilization of a comprehensive database, bulletin distribution, and the expertise of experienced investigators.</p><p>
We seek candidates with the vision and passion to work with law enforcement to solve violent crimes, cold cases and serial crimes to bring justice or closure for victims and their loved ones, as well as improve public safety.</p><p>
This position will proactively assist law enforcement agencies with primary jurisdiction over current and cold cases. This position is expected to independently and collaboratively review and contribute to comprehensive investigations and expand resources available to law enforcement and provide, locate, and coordinate specialized expertise. This position is also expected to use a culturally attuned, trauma-informed, and family- and victim-centered approach in assisting local law enforcement agencies.</p><p>
This position will serve as an expert consultant to local law enforcement agencies for individual current and cold case investigations, including but not limited to unsolved homicides, sex offenses, sexually motivated offenses, missing persons, and cases of unidentified remains. It will provide specialized technical and procedural advice and assistance in the areas of complex case organization, management, and investigation, witness interviewing, evidence collection and analysis, forensic testing, and other skills and knowledge related to current and unsolved cases. This position will offer guidance conducting investigations of cases which often have extreme sensitivity due to the high-profile nature of the crime and/or persons involved, along with an elevated media interest. It will work with medical examiners, forensic scientists, forensic anthropologists, ballistics and weapons experts; prosecuting attorneys and other relevant experts; to interview witnesses; or pursue new, advanced DNA testing of evidence. Conducts basic internet research to assist in law enforcement investigations; and performs other duties as assigned.</p><p>
This position will also be responsible for gathering data on murders and other violent crimes within a specified geographical area. This position may be requested to assist other AGO Units with their investigations.</p><p>
This position will organize, facilitate, and lead meetings of investigators from multiple agencies to discuss cold cases, serial crimes and related issues. On a recurring basis, this position will take a lead role in multi-jurisdictional task forces by organizing and facilitating meetings attended by detectives from agencies with cases that cross jurisdiction lines. This position will coordinate between law enforcement agencies, medical examiners, forensic scientists, ballistics experts, weapons experts, blood spatter experts, forensic anthropologists, and others with pertinent expertise to create a network of professionals who can provide opinions in specific cases as well as contribute to discussions of general issues.</p><p>
This recruitment announcement may be used to fill multiple open positions for the same classification, in addition to the position(s) listed in this announcement.</p><p><b>
Qualifications:</b></p><p>
Bachelor&rsquo;s degree and ten (10) years of experience conducting investigations, which include the authority to independently plan and conduct investigations in civil or criminal cases.</p><p><b>
OR</b></p><p>
Five years&rsquo; experience as an AGO Investigator/Analyst.</p><p>
Additional qualifying investigative experience may substitute year for year for education.</p><p>
SKILLS AND ABILITIES:</p><p>
Knowledge of: investigative techniques and practices; principles and methods of effective interviewing and interrogation; operation of the judicial system; elements of proof; rules of evidence; trial testimony; case analysis; report writing; ethical conduct; principles of supervision, lead and/or other designated specialty areas as appropriate.<br>
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 Ability to: independently plan an investigative strategy and carry out complex investigations in accordance with the rules of evidence; analyze the relevance, reliability, credibility and admissibility of obtained evidence; interpret and apply state and federal laws and regulations and case precedents; establish rapport with, and gain confidence of, law enforcement, hostile and reluctant witnesses, business community and client agencies/entities; write and speak clearly, concisely and accurately; organize and submit timely and accurate investigative reports; apply the rules of</p><p>
evidence and/or rules of arrest, search and seizure; gather and analyze specific types of data; research and interpret technical, professional, business and financial records; use a computer to access, analyze and organize information; create and maintain an atmosphere of integrity, respect and objectivity throughout the legal process; work under pressure with continually shifting case priorities and deadlines; maintain strict and complete confidentiality.</p>
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:<p>
This work takes place in a hybrid office environment in a high-rise office building in downtown Seattle. This position requires regular travel throughout the state, and the use of a state vehicle with an approved Washington State license. This position requires regular and reliable attendance and is typically scheduled 8-5 M-F but may be modified with a flex and telework schedule. Occasional irregular hours, including working more than 40 hours in a week, may result in the course of completing investigations. Investigative work includes performing work in sometimes hostile, or adverse situations, and engaging with a large variety of witnesses.</p><p>
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:</p><ul><li><p>
Work schedule is Monday through Friday, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm, with a one hour unpaid meal period, or other approved flexible schedule. This position is required to travel both day and night, with frequent trips throughout the state of Washington with extended periods of time away from the residence or office. Work is performed in a legal office environment. Work may also be performed in field operations. Exposure and interaction with law enforcement entities, and suspects, witnesses, and victims believed to be involved or associated with alleged criminal activity.</p></li><li><p>
A background check consisting of employment history, professional references and educational verification (e.g., degree, license, or official transcript) may be conducted. Prior to any offer, the applicant selected will be required to submit to and pass a fingerprint-based criminal background check conducted by the Washington State Patrol, Criminal Records Division. The incumbent will submit to additional background checks as a condition of employment every five (5) years thereafter.</p></li><li><p>
Applicants are required to have a valid driver&rsquo;s license.</p></li></ul><p><b>
About the Washington State Office of the Attorney General</b><br>
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<b> </b>The Attorney General&rsquo;s Office (AGO) touches the lives of every resident in this state. We serve more than 230 state agencies, boards, commissions, colleges and universities, as well as the Legislature and the Governor. The Office is comprised of nearly 700 attorneys and 800 professional staff, all working together to deliver the highest quality professional legal services to Washington state officials, agencies, and entities. This includes:</p><ul><li>
Economic justice and consumer protections (safeguarding consumers, protecting youth, seniors, and other vulnerable populations)</li><li>
Social justice and civil rights (addressing discrimination, environmental protection, and veteran and military resources)</li><li>
Criminal justice and public safety (investigative and prosecutorial support, financial crimes)</li><li>
And much more!</li></ul><p>
Our agency also has national reach, representing the State of Washington before the Supreme Court, the Court of Appeals and trial courts in all cases that involve the state&rsquo;s interest. If you want to make a difference, we may be the perfect fit for you! Learn more about the AGO here.<br>
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<b>Commitment to Diversity</b><br>
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Diversity is critical to the success of the mission of the AGO. This means recognizing, respecting, and appreciating all cultures and backgrounds- and fostering the inclusion of differences between people. Appreciating, valuing and implementing principles of diversity permits AGO employees to achieve their fullest potential in an inclusive, respectful environment.<br>
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One recent measure of the AGO's commitment to diversity can be found in its nomination for <b>Rainbow Alliance and Inclusion Network's </b>&quot;Outstanding Agency Award&quot; in 2019. Our commitment to employee wellness is reflected in earning the 2024 Zo8 Washington Wellness Award.</p><p><b>
APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS:</b></p><p>
In addition to completing the online application, applicants must attach the following documents to their profile in order to be considered for this position:</p><ul><li>
A letter of interest, describing your specific qualifications for the position;</li><li>
A current resume detailing experience and education.</li></ul><p><b>
READ THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION COMPLETELY:</b></p><ul><li>
Carefully review your application for accuracy, spelling and grammar before submitting.</li><li>
You may not reapply to this posting for 30 days.</li><li>
The initial screening of applications will be <b>solely</b> based on the contents and completeness of the &ldquo;work experience&rdquo; and &ldquo;education&rdquo; sections of your application in www.careers.wa.gov, completeness of the application material submitted, and responses to the supplemental questionnaire.</li><li><b>
A resume will not substitute for completing the &ldquo;work experience&rdquo; section of the application.</b></li><li>
All information may be verified and documentation may be required.</li><li>
The Washington State Office of the Attorney General does not use the E-Verify system; therefore, we are not eligible to extend STEM Optional Practical Training (OPT). For more information, please visit www.uscis.gov.</li></ul><p><b>
Equal Employment Opportunity and Accommodations Requests</b></p><p>
Honoring diversity, equity and inclusion means that as an agency, and as individuals, we are committed to ensuring that all employees and volunteers enjoy a respectful, safe and supportive working environment. Only by fostering the inclusion of people from all backgrounds, cultures and attributes, can AGO employees and volunteers achieve their fullest potential and best advance the goals and mission of the AGO.</p><p>
The AGO is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, creed, color, national origin, sex, marital status, sexual orientation/gender identity, age, disability, honorably discharged veteran or military status, retaliation or the use of a trained dog guide or service animal by a person with a disability. Persons requiring reasonable accommodation in the application process or requiring information in an alternative format may <b>contact the recruitment team at </b>HREmployment@atg.wa.gov. Those with a hearing impairment in need of accommodation are encouraged to contact the Washington Relay Service at 1-800-676-3777 or www.washingtonrelay.com.</p><p>
For questions regarding this recruitment or assistance with the application process, please <b>contact the recruitment team at </b>HREmployment@atg.wa.gov. If you are having technical difficulties creating, accessing or completing your application, please call NEOGOV toll-free at (855) 524-5627 or support@neogov.com.</p></div></div></div><p></p>

AGO Senior Investigator/Analyst, Criminal Justice Division, Seattle

Seattle Housing Authority

<div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Job Summary</b></h2></div>
<p></p><div><p><b>We offer competitive salary, great benefits, and work that matters to our community.</b><br>
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<b>The Organization: </b>The Seattle Housing Authority (SHA) is a growing, innovative, and mission-driven organization. Our main office is located in vibrant Lower Queen Anne, with field offices across Seattle. We are committed to expanding housing opportunities and strengthening communities throughout the city.</p><p>
With a dedicated team of over 850 employees, SHA fosters a supportive, dynamic workplace where collaboration and professional growth are valued. Our staff has made us a nationally recognized leader in affordable housing and community development.</p><p>
We offer competitive compensation, flexible work arrangements, professional learning opportunities, and active employee resource groups. SHA values your unique background and perspective - we encourage you to apply even if you don&rsquo;t meet every listed qualification. Learn more in our diversity (Download PDF reader) and application equity (Download PDF reader) statement.<br>
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<b>The position:</b> We are seeking an <b>NPSIRE Inspector</b> to conduct Housing Quality Standards (HQS) inspections, ensuring properties meet SHA and HUD compliance requirements. Responsibilities include identifying and documenting deficiencies, preparing reports, negotiating contract rents, and determining utility arrangements.</p><p><b>
The ideal candidate has:</b></p><p><b>
Education:</b></p><ul><li>
High school diploma required, plus two years of college or vocational/technical training<ul><li><i>
OR</i> substitute with two additional years of relevant work experience</li></ul></li><li>
Nan McKay certification preferred, but not required</li></ul><p><b>
Experience:</b></p><ul><li>
Minimum five years in property management, program administration, or related fields within public or subsidized housing</li><li>
Includes at least two years in:<ul><li>
Building inspections</li><li>
Construction</li><li>
Property management</li><li>
Technical trades (e.g., plumbing, electrical, HVAC)</li></ul></li><li>
Equivalent combinations of education and experience may be considered</li></ul><p><b>
Licenses &amp; Certifications:</b></p><ul><li>
Valid Washington State Driver&rsquo;s License with insurable driving record</li><li>
CPR and First Aid certification (within six months of hire)</li><li>
NSPIRE certification (within six months)</li><li>
Lead-Based Paint Condition Assessment certification (within six months)</li></ul><p><b>
What will you do?</b></p><ul><li>
Conduct HQS inspections to ensure compliance with HUD, SHA, and local housing standards</li><li>
Identify, document, and communicate property deficiencies; recommend corrective actions</li><li>
Analyze market data and negotiate contract rents within HUD guidelines</li><li>
Coordinate maintenance work orders and provide technical support to staff and residents</li><li>
Perform visual inspections for Lead-Based Paint and ensure proper remediation procedures</li><li>
Resolve complex inspection issues and conflicts involving tenants, owners, and staff</li><li>
Prepare reports and documentation for internal and external stakeholders</li><li>
Detect potential fraud and support legal proceedings when necessary</li><li>
Promote continuous improvement in operations and service delivery</li><li>
Uphold safety standards and participate in emergency preparedness activities</li></ul><p>
For additional information on the job, please see the full job description.<br>
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<b>The Location:</b> 101 Elliott Ave W, Seattle, WA 98119<br>
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<b>Why Should You Apply?</b></p><ul><li><b>
Competitive Salary</b></li><li><b>
Comprehensive Benefits</b><ul><li>
Medical, dental, and vision insurance</li><li>
Public Employees&rsquo; Retirement System (PERS)</li><li>
Generous paid leave and holidays</li></ul></li><li><b>
Work-Life Balance</b><ul><li>
Reasonable hours</li><li>
Opportunity for part-time remote work (dependent on the position)</li></ul></li><li><b>
Professional Development</b></li></ul><ul><li>
On-the-job training and growth opportunities</li></ul><br>
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How to Apply</b>: To apply, complete the online NeoGov application by clicking the <b>Apply </b>button in the upper right-hand corner of this posting.<p><b>
Application Tips:</b></p><ul><li>
Update the Work Experience and Education sections with your most current information. <i>Note: SHA does not accept external attachments such as resumes or cover letters.</i></li><li>
Complete the Agency-Wide questions. Even if you&rsquo;ve applied to SHA before, please review and update your responses.</li><li>
Respond to any Supplemental Questions, if applicable.</li></ul></div></div></div><p></p>

NSPIRE Inspector

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