MASSAGO

Financial Planning and Analysis

• Mediate consumer complaints, with a particular focus on investments, annuities, and lending disputes, which may involve extended advocacy.
• Analyze and research various topics to provide information, referrals, and guidance to consumers.
• Collaborate with other government agencies and community partners.
• Assist in investigations, litigation, and policy work relating to financial services issues.

Mediator – Insurance & Financial Services Division

Intake Coordinator

• Maintain and oversee systems for the Division to receive and process constituent complaints, including extensive work with intake database and spreadsheets.
• Screen and evaluate constituent complaints, and conduct follow-up work as necessary (e.g. through communicating with individuals related to the complaint and conducting factual research).
• Provide investigative and litigation support as needed to attorneys on civil rights investigations and litigation.
• Participate in outreach events, including trainings and public presentations.
• Network with community organizations and governmental agencies.
• Create and update Division brochures and written materials.
• Research issues of interest to the Division.
• Respond to public records requests and other informational inquiries.
• Perform other duties as needed.

Fraud Investigator

• Conduct complex criminal and civil investigations into allegations of fraud and abuse in the Medicaid program.
• Review complaints against providers and access Medicaid claims for data analysis.
• Research program rules and regulations and develop investigative plans.
• Analyze financial records and review medical records.
• Interview witnesses and conduct surveillance.
• Serve subpoenas, help execute search warrants, and draft investigative reports and memos.
• Collect and secure evidence and conduct public records searches.
• Serve as a witness in criminal and civil proceedings.
• Perform other investigative tasks necessary to root out fraud, waste, and abuse.

Investigator I, Investigator II, Investigator III

General

• The Division Chief will manage the division’s Assistant Attorneys General and other staff.
• Supervisory responsibility will include overseeing the investigation and prosecution of cases, reviewing search warrants sought in connection with investigations, and mentoring division staff and assisting them with advanced skills development.
• The Division Chief will also handle his or her own caseload of primarily narcotics and firearms-related matters from investigation through sentencing.
• The work involves extensive collaboration with law enforcement, grand jury investigations throughout the Commonwealth, complex motion practice, and frequent appearances before the Commonwealth’s District and Superior Courts for motions, pleas, and trials.
• The Division Chief will be expected to communicate effectively with outside agencies, and to maintain and cultivate those relationships.

Division Chief – Enterprise & Major Crimes Division

Attorney

• Work closely with teams on a wide range of public interest issues
• Spend your fall making a difference
• Intern with multiple bureaus and divisions

Fall Non-Legal Internship

• Work closely with legal teams on public interest issues
• Make a difference during the fall internship

Legal Internship

Paralegal

• Gain hands on legal experience in the largest public sector legal office in the Commonwealth.
• Complete three rotations through different areas of the office.
• Support legal teams working on various issues.
• Assist with legal research and writing.
• Case management and document review.
• Discovery and trial preparation.
• Investigations and witness interviews.
• Drafting subpoenas and legal documents.
• Client and stakeholder communication.

Honors Paralegal Program – Multiple Bureaus, Multiple Divisions

General Counsel

• Under the direction of the General Counsel’s Office (GCO), coordinate, facilitate, and track timely and appropriate responses to public records requests received by the Attorney General’s Office (AGO).
• General duties include providing administrative support to the GCO and AGO attorneys in public records and records retention.
• Specific responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Processing intakes and performing preliminary analysis for incoming public records requests.
• Collaborating with the AGO divisions to identify, review, and assemble responsive records.
• Monitoring status of outstanding public records requests.
• Assisting in coordinating selected responses with Communications team and preparing draft response letters.
• Assisting with the identification and redaction of confidential, privileged, private, or exempt documents.
• Maintaining information in a systematic way and performing measures to substantiate compliance with Public Records Law, AGO standards, and records retention requirements.
• Collaborating with IT to maintain and update systems to support the functions of the office.
• Communicating with public records requestors.
• Conducting basic legal research and analysis.
• Coordinating and presenting trainings to colleagues.
• Overseeing the GCO’s co-op/intern.
• Perform other administrative duties as needed.

Paralegal – General Counsel's Office

Program Manager

• Assist the Grants Unit Director with the management of multiple grant programs that support the strategic priorities of the AGO.
• Facilitate the initial request for grant proposals.
• Review grant application materials.
• Update program guidelines.
• Contract with grantees.
• Review programmatic and fiscal reports.
• Ensure timely and accurate disbursal of grant funds.
• Provide technical assistance to grantees.
• Ensure successful grantee program completion.
• Prepare evaluation reports.
• Other tasks as assigned by the Director.
• Occasional travel to grantee sites in Massachusetts may be required.

Grants Program Manager

Analyst

• Identify and collect digital evidence in the field
• Preserve electronic data from computer systems, mobile devices, computer media and servers in accordance with industry best practices
• Examine digital evidence in support of criminal investigations
• Testify in court as a witness
• Comply with DEL policies and industry best practices for forensic examinations of digital evidence
• Applicants may be required to work on sensitive and confidential investigations
• Ongoing training in digital forensics will be required.

Digital Evidence Analyst I

• Investigating Open Meeting Law complaints alleging violations of the Open Meeting Law.
• Drafting formal and informal determination letters resolving those matters.
• Conducting online and in-person Open Meeting Law trainings.
• Responding to telephone and email requests for guidance on the Open Meeting Law’s requirements.
• Ensuring compliance with the Public Records Law following referrals from the Supervisor of Public Records.
• Defending lawsuits challenging the Division’s interpretations of the Open Meeting Law and bringing affirmative litigation to compel compliance with the Public Records Law.

Assistant Attorney General – Division of Open Government

• Lead and assist with complex consumer protection investigations and litigations involving health care sector entities.
• Conduct interviews, obtain documents, and take testimony through civil investigative demands.
• Handle settlement negotiations and prepare for litigation.
• Manage pleadings, discovery, dispositive motions, trial, and settlement tasks.
• Join AGO civil litigation teams challenging federal actions affecting the Commonwealth.
• Work on health policy including monitoring trends related to health care costs and drafting/reviewing proposed legislation.

Assistant Attorney General – Health Care Division

• Provide day-to-day paralegal and administrative support to employees of the Human Trafficking Division (HTD).
• Research policy and legal matters pertinent to HTD initiatives.
• Draft administrative, grand jury, and trial subpoenas, as well as witness summons, discovery, and preservation orders at the direction of prosecutors.
• Track referrals, investigations, and prosecutions for HTD.
• Support grand jury work by preparing documents and analyzing returns to help develop investigations.
• Support litigation matters by tracking and documenting discovery.
• Support AAGs in trial work and creating exhibits as well as coordinating translations.
• Coordinate and schedule business and law enforcement witnesses.
• Analyze digital evidence in furtherance of investigations and prosecutions.
• Assist in the coordination of trainings and assembly of training materials.
• Organize seized monies, as well as track seizure and forfeiture processes.
• Assist the CAT Task Force Coordinator with duties pertaining to the task force as needed.
• Any additional duties necessary to effectuate the above responsibilities.
• Perform administrative duties consistent with the needs of the Division.

Paralegal – Human Trafficking Division

• Managing a caseload of complex civil and criminal matters.
• Partnering with federal and state agencies and civilian investigators to investigate fraud allegations.
• Conducting criminal and civil investigations, including drafting legal documents and subpoenas.
• Engaging in settlement and plea negotiations.
• Litigating criminal and civil enforcement actions, including handling motions and conducting trials.