Assistant District Attorney

State of Oklahoma; Custer (IL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full State of Oklahoma benefits

Health coverage allowance

Paid holidays

Paid sick and vacation leave

Job summary

The District 2 Office of the 220 District Attorneys Council seeks an Assistant District Attorney to prosecute criminal offenses (misdemeanors and felonies) and handle juvenile cases. The attorney will also provide legal services to county government operations and perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements include a JD from an accredited law school and admission in good standing with the Oklahoma Bar. Preference is given to applicants living in Beckham, Custer, Washita, Roger Mills, or Ellis

Qualifications

• Juris Doctorate from an accredited law school.
• Admitted to and in good standing with Oklahoma Bar Association.
• Preference to live within one of the District 2 counties (Beckham, Custer, Washita, Roger Mills and Ellis).

Responsibilities

• Prosecute criminal offenses, including misdemeanors and felonies.
• Handle juvenile cases, including neglect, delinquency and CINS.
• Provide legal services related to county government operations.
• Perform other duties assigned based on experience.

Education

Juris Doctorate (JD)

Oklahoma Bar Admission

Job description

Job Posting End Date

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Job Posting Title

Assistant District Attorney

Agency

220 DISTRICT ATTORNEYS COUNCIL

Supervisory Organization

DAC District 2

Full/Part-Time

Full time

Job Type

Regular

POSITION TITLE: ASSISTANT DISTRICT ATTORNEY, DISTRICT 2

STATUS: Full-Time, Exempt

CLOSING: Open Until Filled

SALARY: Commensurate With Experience And Qualifications

LOCATION: Arapaho, Oklahoma

BENEFITS: Full State of Oklahoma benefits, including generous monthly allowance for health coverage, paid sick and vacation leave earned monthly. Paid holidays.

POSITION SUMMARY: DISTRICT 2 is seeking an Assistant District Attorney for the Custer County Office to perform a variety of professional duties, specifically: prosecution of criminal offenses, including misdemeanors and felonies; handling of juvenile cases, including neglect, delinquency and child in need of supervision cases; providing legal services related to county government operations; and other duties assigned. Specific assignment of duties will vary based on experience.

Minimum Requirements

• Experience is not required, will consider newly licensed attorneys and those sitting for the July bar exam.
• Juris Doctorate from accredited law school.
• Admitted to and in good standing with Oklahoma Bar Association.
• Preference to live within one of the counties in District 2 (Beckham, Custer, Washita, Roger Mills and Ellis Counties) within a reasonable period of time of employment.

The Oklahoma District Attorneys Council (DAC) provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type based on race, color, religion, age, sex (including gender identity or expression and pregnancy), national origin, sexual orientation, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. DAC also has a strict no-retaliation policy that prohibits retaliation against individuals who report discrimination or harassment, or who participate in investigations into such conduct. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

Equal Opportunity Employment

The State of Oklahoma is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of genetic information, race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin, or disability.

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