Base: $50,696.00 - $76,754.00; bonus/equity: not s...
Not specified
Fact investigation experience
Mitigation investigation skills
Witness interviewing abilities
The Capital Case Investigator position at the North Carolina Capital Defender's Office seeks experienced applicants to assist in fact and mitigation investigations for indigent defendants facing the death penalty. The role emphasizes adherence to professional standards and legal guidelines while requiring knowledge of criminal law and investigative techniques
Job Summary
The Capital Defender's Office seeks experienced applicants to assist counsel in the case preparation of indigent defendants charged with state crimes carrying the death penalty.
Successful candidates must adhere to professional standards including the ABA guidelines for mitigation and case investigation best practices.
The role requires collecting records from governmental agencies, interviewing witnesses, and developing defense themes while traveling to pursue investigation leads.
Matching Summary
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The Capital Case Investigator position at the North Carolina Capital Defender's Office seeks experienced applicants to assist in fact and mitigation investigations for indigent defendants facing the death penalty. The role emphasizes adherence to professional standards and legal guidelines while requiring knowledge of criminal law and investigative techniques.
Salary
Base: $50,696.00 - $76,754.00; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Fact investigation experience
Mitigation investigation skills
Witness interviewing abilities
North Carolina driver's license
Confidentiality compliance
Nice-to-have
Knowledge of ABA guidelines
Experience with death penalty cases
Strong written communication skills
Ability to work irregular hours
Community confidence building
Key Requirements
Valid North Carolina Driver's License
Four-year college degree preferred or Associate degree with 2 years experience
Experience in legal, judiciary, law enforcement, or investigative work