Assistant District Attorney

State of Oklahoma; Oklahoma; On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full State of Oklahoma benefits

Paid holidays

Job summary

The State of Oklahoma is seeking an Assistant District Attorney for the Sixth Prosecutorial District. Openings are in the Chickasha, Grady County Office or the Anadarko, Caddo County Office to prosecute diverse criminal offenses.

The role emphasizes protecting vulnerable victims and upholding justice through vigorous advocacy. Preference is given to attorneys with five years of prosecution experience, including lead jury trials; all experience levels are welcome to apply.

Qualifications

• Preference given to attorneys with five years or more prosecution experience.
• All experience levels welcome to apply.

Responsibilities

• Prosecute a wide range of criminal offenses, including drug crimes, violent crimes, and homicide.
• Advocate on behalf of victims and the community, upholding public safety.

Skills

Prosecution experience

Lead counsel in jury trials

Job description

Job Posting End Date

Refer to the date listed at the top of this posting, if available. Continuous if date is blank.

Job Posting Title

Assistant District Attorney

Agency

220 DISTRICT ATTORNEYS COUNCIL

Supervisory Organization

DAC District 6 Fin

Note

Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the posting end date above.

Full/Part-Time

Full time

Job Type

Regular

Job Description

POSITION TITLE: Assistant District Attorney

LOCATION

Chickasha, OK and Anadarko, OK

STATUS

Full-Time/Immediate Opening

CLOSING

Open Until Filled

SALARY

Commensurate With Experience and Qualifications

BENEFITS

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

JOB DESCRIPTION

The District Attorney’s Office for the Sixth Prosecutorial District is seeking resumes for the position of Assistant District Attorney. The open positions are located in the Chickasha, Grady County Office or the Anadarko, Caddo County Office and will allow the successful candidate the opportunity to prosecute a wide range of criminal offenses, to include: drug crimes, violent crimes of all types, and homicide cases. The Office takes an aggressive approach to prosecution and the protection of our community.

The successful candidate can expect to be challenged daily by advocating on behalf of some of the most vulnerable people in our communities, our children, elderly, and other victims of crime. By advocating on behalf of those who have no voice, one can expect to find fulfillment in their work and an opportunity to see rewarding outcomes in their professional career.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

Preference is given to an attorney with five (5) years or more prosecution experience, to include appearing as lead counsel in multiple jury trials.

However, a lack of prosecution experience will not disqualify one from consideration, all experience levels are welcome to apply.

DISCLAIMER

This job description is intended as a summary of the primary responsibilities and qualifications for this position and is not inclusive of all duties an individual in this position might be asked to perform or of all qualifications that may be required now or in the future.

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.

Current active State of Oklahoma employees must apply for open positions internally through the Workday Jobs Hub.