Assistant District Attorney

220 DISTRICT ATTORNEYS COUNCIL; Sayre (Bradford County); On-site; USD 60,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

Paid holidays

Paid sick leave

Paid vacation leave

Job summary

Oklahoma District Attorneys Council in Oklahoma seeks an Assistant District Attorney, District 2, for full-time, exempt employment. The role involves prosecuting criminal offenses, including misdemeanors and felonies, handling juvenile matters, and providing legal services to county government operations. Open to newly licensed attorneys with Oklahoma Bar admission.

Relocation within District 2 counties preferred. Salary is commensurate with experience and qualifications.

Qualifications

• Prosecution of criminal offenses, including misdemeanors and felonies.
• Experience welcome for juvenile cases and government-related legal work.
• Must hold Juris Doctorate and be admitted to the Oklahoma Bar.

Responsibilities

• 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.
• Other duties assigned.

Skills

Criminal law

Juvenile law

Legal research

Client advocacy

Education

Juris Doctorate

Oklahoma Bar Association admitted

Job description

POSITION TITLE: Assistant District Attorney, District 2

STATUS: Full-Time, Exempt

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.

POSITION SUMMARY:

• 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.

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.

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

For questions, contact Duaina Megee at [phone].