Criminal Prosecutor - Trial & Plea Specialist

Illinois Office of the State's Attorneys Appellate Prosecutor; Danville (IL); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Vision/Dental Insurance

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off/Vacation Time/Court Holidays

Job summary

A state legal office in Illinois is seeking an Assistant State’s Attorney to handle various legal responsibilities including plea negotiations, trial preparations, and case presentations. The ideal candidate will have a license to practice law in Illinois and 5-10 years of experience. Benefits include health insurance, IMRF enrollment, and paid time off. This position offers a competitive salary of $80,000-$100,000 annually.

Qualifications

• Must have a license to practice law before Illinois courts.
• 5-10 years of experience is required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and negotiate pleas for criminal cases.
• Prepare and present written briefs and oral judgments.
• Prepare complaints for arrest/search warrants.
• Prepare charges in criminal cases.

Skills

Preparation and negotiation skills

Trial experience

Legal research skills

Education

License to practice law in Illinois

Job description

A state legal office in Illinois is seeking an Assistant State’s Attorney to handle various legal responsibilities including plea negotiations, trial preparations, and case presentations. The ideal candidate will have a license to practice law in Illinois and 5-10 years of experience. Benefits include health insurance, IMRF enrollment, and paid time off. This position offers a competitive salary of $80,000-$100,000 annually.