Assistant District Attorney: Trial & Appellate Practice (Maine)

Attorney General; Augusta (ME); On-site; USD 75,000 - 145,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance Coverage

Paid holidays

Sick leave

Vacation leave

Retirement plan

Gym membership reimbursement

Flexible Spending Accounts

Parental leave

Voluntary Deferred Compensation

Job summary

The Kennebec and Somerset District Attorney’s Office is seeking a full-time Assistant District Attorney to handle adult criminal cases, civil violations, and appellate matters in Maine’s Unified Criminal Court. Will travel; requires Maine Bar admission, strong advocacy, and excellent writing and teamwork.

Salary is set by the wage scale; benefits include holidays, leave, and state-provided health and retirement plans.

Qualifications

• Must be a member of the Maine Bar in good standing.
• Strong advocacy and writing skills for complex state and federal regulations.
• Ability to function effectively as part of a team.
• Attention to legal detail and strong organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Handle adult criminal cases and civil violations in the Unified Criminal Court for Kennebec and Somerset Counties.
• Represent clients in appellate matters before the Maine Law Court; travel may be required.

Skills

Maine Bar in good standing

Trial experience

Legal writing

Team collaboration

Education

Bar admission in Maine

Job description

The Kennebec and Somerset District Attorney’s Office is seeking a full-time Assistant District Attorney to handle adult criminal cases, civil violations, and appellate matters in Maine’s Unified Criminal Court. Will travel; requires Maine Bar admission, strong advocacy, and excellent writing and teamwork.

Salary is set by the wage scale; benefits include holidays, leave, and state-provided health and retirement plans.