Assistant District Attorney: Courtroom Advocate & Justice

Southern Arkansas University; Lancaster (Lancaster County); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An educational institution in Lancaster County is seeking an Assistant District Attorney responsible for prosecuting a variety of criminal offenses. Ensure justice is served by managing cases from pre-investigation through appeals. Candidates must be licensed to practice in Pennsylvania and demonstrate strong analytical and communication skills. This role demands a comprehensive understanding of the criminal justice system.

Qualifications

• Licensed to practice law in the Commonwealth of PA.
• Successfully meet the requirements of the criminal history background check.
• Compliance with the County's 'authorized' driver guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Conduct preliminary hearings and trials.
• Screen assigned cases for plea offers and pretrial litigation.
• Advise law enforcement on cases and charges.

Skills

Analytical abilities

Communication skills

Knowledge of criminal justice system

Understanding of Pennsylvania crimes code

Job description

An educational institution in Lancaster County is seeking an Assistant District Attorney responsible for prosecuting a variety of criminal offenses. Ensure justice is served by managing cases from pre-investigation through appeals. Candidates must be licensed to practice in Pennsylvania and demonstrate strong analytical and communication skills. This role demands a comprehensive understanding of the criminal justice system.