Deputy Attorney General I-V Fraud & Consumer Protection/Investor Protection Unit

Job Description

Delaware's Attorney General, the State's chief law enforcement officer, has a broad responsibility to combat crime, uphold civil rights, safeguard families, fight fraud, and protect consumers in the First State.
In meeting this mission, Attorney General Kathy Jennings is supported by teams of talented lawyers and staff in the Criminal, Civil, Family, Fraud and Consumer Protection, and Civil Rights and Public Trust Divisions. Each of the more than 500 staff who work in the Office of the Attorney General are dedicated to serving all Delawareans with integrity and passion.
Deputy Attorneys General, with critical support from criminal special investigators, victim service specialists, paraprofessionals, and administrative staff, prosecute criminal cases, enforce consumer laws, provide counsel to state agencies, ensure the public's access to open government, protect the abused, and much more.

The Delaware Department of Justice is seeking an exceptional and highly motivated individual to join the Investor Protection Unit in the Fraud & Consumer Protection Division in the New Castle County office as a Casual/Seasonal Deputy Attorney General.

This Deputy Attorney General will be part of the team responsible for enforcing the provisions of the Delaware Securities Act (6 Del. C. ch. 73), which regulates the offer and sale of securities and the activities of investment professionals in the State of Delaware. The Unit investigates and prosecutes (administratively, civilly, and criminally) violations of the Act and administers provisions relating to the registration and licensing of securities and investment professionals.

This is a challenging position that provides an opportunity to pursue large and complex investigations and cases against some of the best attorneys in the country, while collaborating with colleagues from across North America on large-scale matters.

**Initial review of applications will begin on October 9, 2025**

**This is a Casual/Seasonal position, which is non-pension eligible and does not include healthcare or other benefits. The position is currently approved for up to 37.5 hours per week and offers flexible telework opportunities, with eligibility to work remotely up to three days per week**

The Delaware Department of Justice is seeking an exceptional and highly motivated individual to join the Investor Protection Unit in the Fraud & Consumer Protection Division in the New Castle County office as a Casual/Seasonal Deputy Attorney General.

This Deputy Attorney General will be part of the team responsible for enforcing the provisions of the Delaware Securities Act (6 Del. C. ch. 73), which regulates the offer and sale of securities and the activities of investment professionals in the State of Delaware. The Unit investigates and prosecutes (administratively, civilly, and criminally) violations of the Act and administers provisions relating to the registration and licensing of securities and investment professionals.

This is a challenging position that provides an opportunity to pursue large and complex investigations and cases against some of the best attorneys in the country, while collaborating with colleagues from across North America on large-scale matters.

**Initial review of applications will begin on October 9, 2025**

**This is a Casual/Seasonal position, which is non-pension eligible and does not include healthcare or other benefits. The position is currently approved for up to 37.5 hours per week and offers flexible telework opportunities, with eligibility to work remotely up to three days per week**