Description:

Overview:
The Assistant District Attorney plays a vital role in the prosecution of criminal cases and the enforcement of laws within the jurisdiction. This position requires a dedicated legal professional who is skilled in criminal law. The ideal candidate will possess strong negotiation and litigation skills, along with a commitment to justice and community service.

Responsibilities:

Prosecute criminal cases in court, representing the state or municipality.
Conduct legal research using tools such as LexisNexis and Westlaw to prepare for cases.
Draft legal documents, including motions, briefs, and pleadings.
Negotiate plea deals and settlements with defendants and their attorneys.
Collaborate with law enforcement agencies to gather evidence and build cases.
Provide legal advice to government officials on various matters, including landlord-tenant law and workers' compensation law.
Stay updated on changes in laws and regulations affecting the district attorney's office.
Confer with Victims and ensure Victims' Rights law are complied with.
Engage with tribal law & regulations when applicable.

Experience:
Candidates should have a Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school. Previous experience in a law office or as a practicing attorney is preferred. The following skills are essential for success in this role:

Strong writing skills for drafting legal documents and reports.
Proficiency in legal research techniques.
Familiarity with litigation processes and courtroom procedures.
Experience with negotiation tactics and conflict resolution.
Legal administrative experience is advantageous for managing case files efficiently. The Assistant District Attorney position offers an opportunity to make a significant impact within the community while developing a robust legal career. Candidates who are passionate about justice and eager to contribute to public service are encouraged to apply.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $78,686.00 per year

Benefits: