Assistant State Attorney — Entry-Level Courtroom Experience

State of Florida; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

State employee retirement

Insurance options

Paid holidays

Job summary

The State of Florida seeks an entry-level Assistant State Attorney for the 9th Circuit in Orlando. The role requires a Juris Doctor and a Florida Bar membership, with a focus on managing felony cases and gaining courtroom experience. Candidates should possess strong communication, organizational skills, and a commitment to public safety. Benefits include competitive salary, health insurance, and retirement plans. Applications must be submitted via email with a cover letter and resume.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of criminal law and procedure is essential.
• Must have a minimum of 2 years of experience in criminal law.
• Proficient computer skills and ability to learn new software.

Responsibilities

• Conduct jury trials and courtroom proceedings.
• Prepare cases for trial through investigation and evaluation.
• Communicate with victims and law enforcement personnel.

Skills

Legal research and writing

Organizational skills

Excellent communication

Trial experience

Ability to work under pressure

Education

Juris Doctor Degree

Member of The Florida Bar

Tools

Microsoft Outlook

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Job description

The State of Florida seeks an entry-level Assistant State Attorney for the 9th Circuit in Orlando. The role requires a Juris Doctor and a Florida Bar membership, with a focus on managing felony cases and gaining courtroom experience. Candidates should possess strong communication, organizational skills, and a commitment to public safety. Benefits include competitive salary, health insurance, and retirement plans. Applications must be submitted via email with a cover letter and resume.