Assistant District Attorney

220 DISTRICT ATTORNEYS COUNCIL; McAlester (OK); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full State of Oklahoma benefits

Generous leave: sick, vacation

Paid holidays

Longevity

Job summary

220 District Attorneys Council in McAlester, OK, seeks a full-time Assistant District Attorney for the Pittsburg County Office to begin immediately. Caseload includes general felonies, violent crimes, and property crimes, as well as misdemeanors and traffic.

The ideal candidate holds a Juris Doctorate from an accredited law school, is admitted or eligible to practice before the Oklahoma Bar, and prior prosecution experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• Prior prosecution experience is preferred but not required.
• Juris Doctorate (JD) from accredited law school.
• Admitted and in good standing with the Oklahoma Bar Association; will consider candidates licensed.

Responsibilities

• Handle general felonies, violent crimes, and property crimes; manage related docket.
• Oversee criminal misdemeanor and traffic dockets; adjust assignments per caseload.
• Work at Pittsburg County Office in McAlester, OK with immediate start.

Skills

Prosecution experience

Education

Juris Doctorate (JD)

Oklahoma Bar Admission

Job description

Position Title

Assistant District Attorney, District 18

Location

Pittsburg County (McAlester, OK)

Employment Details

• Full-time, Immediate Opening
• Closing: Open until filled
• Salary: $70,000 - $90,000, commensurate with experience
• Benefits: Full State of Oklahoma benefits, including generous monthly allowance for health coverage, paid sick and vacation leave, paid holidays, and longevity.

Job Description

The 18th Prosecutorial District for Pittsburg and Haskell Counties is seeking a full-time Assistant District Attorney for the Pittsburg County Office in McAlester to begin immediately.

Caseload assignments will primarily be general felonies, violent crimes, and property crimes, as well as the criminal misdemeanor and traffic dockets, and is subject to change based on caseload and applicant’s interest and experience.

Education and Experience

Prior prosecution experience is preferred but not required.

Juris Doctorate (JD) from accredited law school.

Admitted and in good standing with the Oklahoma Bar Association; will consider candidates licensed.

Equal Opportunity Statement

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.

Additional Information

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