Brunswick County ADA — Trial Prosecutor

Arts In Wilmington; North Carolina; On-site; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

The Office of the District Attorney, Prosecutorial District 15, seeks a qualified Superior Court Prosecutor for Brunswick County to prosecute criminal cases. Responsibilities include case analysis, legal research, trial preparation, and plea negotiations.

Minimum education includes a Juris Doctor and an active North Carolina license. Online applications are required; e-Verify compliance is noted. Salary range is $90,000–$110,000 per year, with equal opportunity employment.

Qualifications

• Juris Doctor degree from an ABA-accredited law school.
• Active license to practice law in North Carolina.

Responsibilities

• Prosecute criminal cases in district and superior court.
• Screen incoming cases and identify strengths/weaknesses of case facts.
• Prepare cases for trial, file motions, and organize workload.
• Conduct witness examinations and deliver opening/closing statements.
• Negotiate plea agreements and meet critical deadlines.

Skills

Criminal law

Legal research

Trial preparation

Education

Juris Doctor

North Carolina Bar license

Job description

The Office of the District Attorney, Prosecutorial District 15, seeks a qualified Superior Court Prosecutor for Brunswick County to prosecute criminal cases. Responsibilities include case analysis, legal research, trial preparation, and plea negotiations.

Minimum education includes a Juris Doctor and an active North Carolina license. Online applications are required; e-Verify compliance is noted. Salary range is $90,000–$110,000 per year, with equal opportunity employment.