Assistant District Attorney - Felony

Smith County; Tyler (TX); On-site; USD 92,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

County retirement plan

Healthcare

Bar dues

CLE

Job summary

Smith County District Attorney's Office in Tyler, Texas seeks an experienced felony prosecutor to aggressively represent victims and law enforcement and uphold high ethical standards. The salary range is $92,000 to $130,000, depending on experience. Benefits include county retirement plan, healthcare, bar dues, and CLE.

Includes all aspects of felony prosecution from indictment through sentencing. Licensed to practice law in Texas in good standing is required, with no appellate duties.

Qualifications

• Experience prosecuting misdemeanor or felony cases to a jury.
• Licensed to practice law in Texas in good standing.
• Organized with the ability to manage a large trial docket.
• Excellent communication and public speaking skills.
• Willingness to learn and collaborate.
• Strong work ethic and commitment to ethical prosecution.

Responsibilities

• Includes all aspects of felony prosecution, from indictment through sentencing.

Skills

Trial experience

Public speaking

Strong work ethic

Ethical prosecution

Organized

Collaboration

Education

Licensed to practice law in Texas

Job description

The Smith County District Attorney's Office is seeking an experienced attorney for a felony prosecutor position.

We are seeking prosecutors who will aggressively represent the victims and law enforcement and maintain the highest ethical standards. Our trial dockets provide a great opportunity to gain trial skills while working to improve your community. The salary range is $92,000 to 130,000, depending on experience. Benefits include county retirement plan, healthcare, bar dues, and CLE. There are no appellate duties associated with this job. Smith County is a conservative community that values law enforcement and expects the equal application of the rule of law to everyone. Tyler, Texas has a population of approximately 115,314 and Smith County has a total population around approximately 252,549.

Jacob Putman
Criminal District Attorney
Smith County
100 N. Broadway, 4th Floor
Tyler, TX 75702
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Includes all aspects of felony prosecution, from indictment through sentencing.

• Organized with the ability to manage a large trial docket.
• Strong work ethic and commitment to ethical prosecution.
• Excellent Communication and public speaking skills
• Willingness to learn and collaborate.

• Experience successfully prosecuting misdemeanor or felony criminal cases to a jury.

Licenses and Certifications

• Licensed to practice law in the State of Texas and in good standing.