Assistant State Attorney Trial & Prosecution in 8th Circuit

Florida; Macclenny (FL); On-site; USD 68,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Retirement benefits

Insurance options

Paid holidays

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Job summary

The State Attorney's Office for the Eighth Judicial Circuit seeks an Assistant State Attorney in Gainesville, FL. Responsibilities include prosecutorial casework, legal research, depositions, witness interviews, and presenting cases in court.

Applicants must be 3L, a Certified Legal Intern, or licensed and in good standing with the Florida Bar. Entry-level salary starts at $75,000 with Florida retirement and insurance options and paid holidays.

Qualifications

• Interest in courtroom litigation with strong communication skills.
• Experience with legal research, depositions, and witness interviews.
• Must be 3L, Certified Legal Intern, or licensed and in good standing with the Florida Bar.

Responsibilities

• Prosecute criminal cases, prepare legal documents, conduct legal research.
• Take depositions, interview witnesses, victims, and other parties to ascertain facts for prosecution.
• Prepare cases for court, examine and cross-examine witnesses/defendants/victims; interact with the public, law enforcement, and staff.

Skills

Courtroom litigation

Legal research

Deposition taking

Witness interviewing

Job description

The State Attorney's Office for the Eighth Judicial Circuit seeks an Assistant State Attorney in Gainesville, FL. Responsibilities include prosecutorial casework, legal research, depositions, witness interviews, and presenting cases in court.

Applicants must be 3L, a Certified Legal Intern, or licensed and in good standing with the Florida Bar. Entry-level salary starts at $75,000 with Florida retirement and insurance options and paid holidays.