Closing Date: 19th February, 2026

Description:

Assistant State Attorney
Office of the State Attorney, 18th Judicial Circuit Sanford, FL
Salary: 70,000 Annually
Location: Seminole County

Attorney Qualifications:

Possess a law degree from an accredited law school
Member of The Florida Bar in good standing
Knowledge of criminal laws and procedures
Ability to manage a high-volume caseload
Commitment to public service and protecting the rights of victims

Summary of Duties:

Applicants must have knowledge and ability to communicate clearly and effectively, both oral and in writing.
Prosecutorial criminal casework.
Conduct legal research and writing.
Conduct depositions and interview witnesses, victims, and law enforcement to prepare cases for prosecution.
Trial work includes case preparation, jury selection, examining and cross-examining witnesses, opening statements, and closing arguments for trial.
Proficient management of casework.
The ability to use office computer software and equipment.

Desired Skills:

The successful candidate will have the ability to efficiently multitask in a fast-paced environment and present a professional and helpful demeanor.
Applicants should have Microsoft Office experience including Word and Excel.