ADA, Special Investigations: Public Integrity Prosecutions
Philadelphia District Attorney's Office
Philadelphia (Philadelphia County)
On-site
USD 70,000 - 100,000
Full time
14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job
Generous retirement savings options
Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program
Comprehensive health coverage
20 vacation days annually
Wellness program eligibility
Job summary
A city prosecutor's office seeks an Assistant District Attorney for the Special Investigations Unit to investigate municipal corruption and prosecute related cases. Candidates must be admitted to practice in Pennsylvania and possess over 5 years of legal experience. Responsibilities include managing complex investigations, collaborating with county detectives, and responding to police-related incidents. The role demands a commitment to anti-corruption work and offers a range of benefits including comprehensive health coverage and generous paid time off.
Qualifications
Admitted to practice law in the State of Pennsylvania.
5 or more years of legal experience following graduation from an accredited law school (preferred).
Commitment to anti‑corruption work.
Highly motivated researchers with document-driven cases.
Experience with domestic violence and sexual assault cases is a plus.
Responsibilities
Receive and investigate complaints of corruption.
Collaborate with SIU County Detectives for prosecutions.
Review complex investigations for adoption by SIU.
Respond to police-involved shootings and warrant requests.
Conduct examinations through the Investigating Grand Jury.
Skills
Legal research
Interviewing witnesses
Trial management
Investigative skills
Anti-corruption commitment
Education
Admitted to practice law in Pennsylvania
5 or more years of legal experience
Job description
A city prosecutor's office seeks an Assistant District Attorney for the Special Investigations Unit to investigate municipal corruption and prosecute related cases. Candidates must be admitted to practice in Pennsylvania and possess over 5 years of legal experience. Responsibilities include managing complex investigations, collaborating with county detectives, and responding to police-related incidents. The role demands a commitment to anti-corruption work and offers a range of benefits including comprehensive health coverage and generous paid time off.