Assistant Trial Attorney: Courtroom Experience & Impact

New Mexico Admin Office of the District Attorneys; Carrizozo (NM); On-site; USD 90,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vision Insurance

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

PTO

Retirement

Parental Leave

Job summary

The New Mexico Admin Office of the District Attorneys is seeking an Assistant Trial Attorney in Carrizozo, NM. The role involves handling misdemeanors and lower-level felony cases while working with law enforcement and trial teams. The successful candidate will gain valuable courtroom experience under the supervision of senior attorneys.

Qualifications include a J.D. degree and a current New Mexico law license. The position offers a competitive salary of $90,000-$95,000 per year, along with benefits such as vision, health, dental, PTO, retirement, and parental leave.

Qualifications

• J. D. degree and current license to practice law in New Mexico.
• Basic knowledge of criminal prosecution procedures.
• Ability to communicate effectively.

Responsibilities

• Handle a variety of misdemeanors and lower-level felony cases.
• Assist in trial teams and work with law enforcement.
• Perform other related job duties and make independent decisions.

Skills

Criminal prosecution

Basic computer skills

Legal document drafting

Research and analysis

Public relations

Education

J. D. degree

Current license to practice law in New Mexico

Job description

The New Mexico Admin Office of the District Attorneys is seeking an Assistant Trial Attorney in Carrizozo, NM. The role involves handling misdemeanors and lower-level felony cases while working with law enforcement and trial teams. The successful candidate will gain valuable courtroom experience under the supervision of senior attorneys.

Qualifications include a J.D. degree and a current New Mexico law license. The position offers a competitive salary of $90,000-$95,000 per year, along with benefits such as vision, health, dental, PTO, retirement, and parental leave.