ASSISTANTATTORNEYGENERAL

Attention applicants:   Do not apply for this position via the MassCareers website.   Your application will not be received.     To apply, follow the link below to the Attorney General’s Office direct application page. www.mass.gov/ago/employment .   ASSISTANT ATTORNEY GENERAL CRIMINAL BUREAU GAMING ENFORCMENT DIVISION ( Springfield Regional Office)   The Attorney General’s Office is looking for a highly motivated attorney with a commitment to public service to serve as an Assistant Attorney General in the Gaming Enforcement Division within the Criminal Bureau.   The Assistant Attorney General will investigate and prosecute complex criminal cases within the jurisdiction of Western Massachusetts. Cases will include a variety of matters handled by the Criminal Bureau with a focus on gaming.   Investigations involve working closely with law enforcement officers and financial investigators to conduct financial record audits, witness interviews, and search warrants. These investigations and prosecutions may involve the use of confidential informants, undercover agents, and electronic surveillance. This is a challenging position with an opportunity to gain prosecution experience in complicated areas.   Primary Duties : The successful candidate will be involved in investigating and prosecuting criminal conduct related to expanded gaming in the Commonwealth, including violations of M.G.L. c. 23K, M.G.L. c. 267A and M.G.L. c. 271, and other illegal activity, such as gaming-related financial crime, organized crime, corruption, and money laundering. The Gaming Enforcement Division is a statewide division. Members work closely with the State Police Gaming Enforcement Unit assigned to both the Office of the Attorney General and the Gaming Commission, as well as federal, state, and local law enforcement partners.   The Assistant Attorney General will initiate investigations and evaluate complaints and investigation files from referral sources; formulate investigative strategies,