Assistant District Attorney

220 DISTRICT ATTORNEYS COUNCIL; Enid (OK); On-site; USD 66,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

State employee benefits

Paid sick leave

Paid vacation leave

Holiday leave

Job summary

The Enid office of the Oklahoma District Attorneys Council seeks a prosecutor to handle a variety of legal duties promoting the effective prosecution of criminal felony and misdemeanor cases in Garfield County. Newly admitted attorneys will be considered.

Caseload assignments depend on the applicant’s skills and experience. The organization emphasises ethics, efficiency, and professionalism to ensure the health, safety, and well-being of the communities served.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited law school and admission to practice law in Oklahoma.
• Excellent oral advocacy, legal analysis and legal writing/editing skills.
• Strong organizational, interpersonal communication, problem solving and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Prosecute criminal felony and misdemeanor cases in Garfield County.
• Caseload assignments depend on applicant’s skills, interests, and experience.
• Promote ethics, efficiency, and professionalism to ensure community health and safety.

Skills

Oral advocacy

Legal analysis

Legal writing

Editing

Organizational skills

Interpersonal communication

Problem solving

Teamwork

Education

Law degree (J.D.)

Job description

Title

Assistant District Attorney, District Attorney's Office, District 4

Location

Garfield County DA's Office, Enid, Oklahoma

Status

Full Time State Employee, Immediate Opening

Closing

Open Until Filled

Salary

$66,000-$120,000 annually based upon experience

Benefits

• State employee benefits, including monthly allowance for health, dental and vision coverage, paid sick and vacation leave earned monthly and paid holidays.

Position Summary

Tommy Humphries is the District Attorney for DA District 4, which includes Blaine, Canadian, Garfield, Grant and Kingfisher Counties. Our mission is to protect the public by aggressively prosecuting violent crime, advocating for and supporting crime victims, and directing appropriate offenders toward treatment and rehabilitation. We are committed to upholding the highest standards of ethics, efficiency, and professionalism to ensure the health, safety and well-being of the communities we serve. Our Enid office seeks a prosecutor who will be responsible for a variety of legal duties which promote the effective prosecution of criminal felony and misdemeanor cases in Garfield County. Newly admitted attorneys will be considered. Caseload assignments and responsibilities will depend upon successful applicant’s skills, interests, and experience.

Requirements

• Secure and maintain a favorable background investigation.
• Graduation from an accredited law school and admission to practice law in Oklahoma.
• Possess excellent oral advocacy, legal analysis and legal writing and editing skills.
• Display strong organizational, interpersonal communication, problem solving and teamwork skills.

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.

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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