Assistant State Attorney, 8th Circuit Courtroom Prosecution

State of Florida; Macclenny (FL); On-site; USD 63,000 - 77,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

State of Florida retirement and insurance options

Paid holidays

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Job summary

The State of Florida is seeking an Assistant State Attorney for the Eighth Judicial Circuit in Macclenny. The role involves prosecuting crimes and ensuring justice is served fairly and transparently. Responsibilities include preparing legal documents, presenting cases in court, and collaborating with law enforcement.

Qualified candidates must be at least a 3L or licensed attorney in good standing with the Florida Bar, showing a strong interest in litigation and teamwork. The entry-level salary is $70,000, including comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Must be a 3L, Certified Legal Intern, or licensed and in good standing with the Florida Bar.
• Strong interest in courtroom litigation and excellent communication and critical thinking skills.
• Ability to work independently and as a team member.

Responsibilities

• Prepare legal documents and conduct legal research.
• Present cases in court and examine witnesses, defendants, and victims.
• Interact with the public, law enforcement, and office staff.

Skills

Strong interest in courtroom litigation

Excellent communication skills

Critical thinking skills

Ability to work independently

Team collaboration

Education

Must be a 3L, Certified Legal Intern, or licensed with the Florida Bar

Job description

The State of Florida is seeking an Assistant State Attorney for the Eighth Judicial Circuit in Macclenny. The role involves prosecuting crimes and ensuring justice is served fairly and transparently. Responsibilities include preparing legal documents, presenting cases in court, and collaborating with law enforcement.

Qualified candidates must be at least a 3L or licensed attorney in good standing with the Florida Bar, showing a strong interest in litigation and teamwork. The entry-level salary is $70,000, including comprehensive benefits.