Washington County State Attorney

Popularity

  4 of 23 District Attorney Offices in Maryland
  665 in District Attorney Offices

Washington County State Attorney Contact Informations

Address, Phone Number, and Hours for Washington County State Attorney, an District Attorney Offices, at Hagerstown.

Name : Washington County State Attorney

Address : 33 West Washington Street Hagerstown, Maryland, 21740

Locality : Hagerstown

Phone : 240-313-2000

Fax : 240-313-2001

Map of Washington County State Attorney

View map of Washington County State Attorney get driving directions from your location.

About Washington County State Attorney in Hagerstown

Washington County State Attorney is District Attorney Offices located at 33 West Washington Street Hagerstown, Maryland, 21740

Phone number for Washington County State Attorney is 240-313-2000.

It ranks  4 of 23 District Attorney Offices in Maryland.

It ranks  665 in District Attorney Offices.

The main duties of a Washington County State Attorney are typically imposed by law. This includes taking on behalf of the State at all trials related to violations that took place within the district attorney's geographic jurisdiction.

Washington County State Attorney generally charge the accused with crimes via information or grand indictments by juries. After levying criminal charges Washington County State Attorney will investigate those accused of the crime.

Washington County State Attorney often also have obligations that aren't connected with criminal prosecution. This includes protecting the county from civil lawsuits sometimes, and even initiating actions for the county, as well as preparing and review contracts that are signed by the county, and offering legal advice and guidance to local authorities. In certain jurisdictions the county attorney may not have any involvement in criminal cases in any way, and serves only as the attorney of the county.

Washington County State Attorney are assigned to specialized units created to tackle corruption in the public sector as well as organized crime, violence in the family and hate crimes, elderly abuse, fraud on consumers and other serious crimes.

Popular Cities