He has also served as chief of the Juvenile Prosecution Unit. He has been with the office for 15 years in both the Civil and Criminal Divisions. During those years, he has focused his efforts on trials, coordinated prosecution and investigation, gang and violent crime prosecutions, organized crime investigation and prosecution, as well as community prosecution. Before coming to the Department of Attorney General, Jim was an associate with the law firm Gidley, Sarli and Marusak where he practiced medical malpractice defense litigation. He is a graduate of the University of New Hampshire School of Law and Lawrence University.