Investigator - Greater Richmond Region
About The Position
The Virginia State Bar (VSB), an administrative agency of the Supreme Court of Virginia that regulates the practice of law in the Commonwealth of Virginia, seeks an investigator to investigate complaints of ethical misconduct by attorneys and the unauthorized practice of law. The primary territory includes but is not limited to cities and counties in and around the Greater Richmond Region such as Amelia, Chesterfield, Colonial Heights, Dinwiddie, Emporia, Hopewell, Nottoway, Petersburg, Prince George, and Powhatan. The successful candidate may also receive assignments in other areas of Virginia.
Requirements
- Strong investigative capabilities
- Relevant education and investigative experience
- Ability to prioritize assignments
- Maintain strict confidentiality
- Manage a high-volume workload
- Communicate effectively both verbally and in writing
- Proficient in desktop applications such as Microsoft Word, Excel, Teams, and Outlook
- Exercise good judgment and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work independently from a home office with high-speed internet access in or around the Greater Richmond Region
- Willing to travel throughout Virginia, including overnight trips
- Successful completion of a criminal background check
Nice To Haves
- Juris Doctor degree
- Exposure to diverse legal matters, such as family law, criminal law and immigration law
Responsibilities
- interviewing witnesses
- obtaining and researching records
- analyzing legal documents, including pleadings and court orders
- evaluating and organizing evidence
- drafting comprehensive reports of investigation and other documents
- testifying in court proceedings
- investigating financial, business or other records
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
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