Assistant State Attorney — Island Prosecutor (Keys)

State of Florida; Key West (FL); On-site; USD 72,000 - 88,000; Full time

Job summary

The State of Florida is seeking an Assistant State Attorney for the 16th Circuit in Key West & Marathon. This prosecutor role involves managing diverse criminal caseloads, engaging with victims, and drafting legal documents. The ideal candidate will have a law degree, be a member of the Florida Bar, and possess strong communication skills.

Compensation starts at $80,000 with a full benefits package. Interested candidates should submit a letter of interest and resume to [e-mail].

Qualifications

• Law degree from an accredited law school.
• Member in good standing of the Florida Bar.
• Good moral character and successful criminal background investigation.
• Superior communication skills and professional demeanor in interactions.

Responsibilities

• Manage diverse criminal caseloads from initiation to resolution.
• Screen cases, interview victims and witnesses, and make charging decisions.
• Negotiate plea agreements, argue motions before judges.

Skills

Superior communication skills

Basic computer skills

Education

Law degree from an accredited law school

Member in good standing of the Florida Bar

Job description

The State of Florida is seeking an Assistant State Attorney for the 16th Circuit in Key West & Marathon. This prosecutor role involves managing diverse criminal caseloads, engaging with victims, and drafting legal documents. The ideal candidate will have a law degree, be a member of the Florida Bar, and possess strong communication skills.

Compensation starts at $80,000 with a full benefits package. Interested candidates should submit a letter of interest and resume to [e-mail].