Criminal Prosecutor – Trials & Appeals (Assistant ADA)

MaineGuide; Augusta (ME); On-site; USD 75,000 - 145,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid holidays

Sick leave

Vacation leave

Health insurance

Retirement plan

Employee assistance program

Tuition assistance

Job summary

The Kennebec and Somerset District Attorney’s Office seeks a full-time Assistant District Attorney to handle adult criminal cases, civil violations in the Unified Criminal Court, and appellate work before the Law Court. Travel is required and reliable transportation is expected.

Candidates must be members in good standing of the Maine Bar, with strong litigation, writing, and advocacy skills, and the ability to work well in a team.

Qualifications

• Member of the Maine Bar in good standing.
• Strong advocacy and writing skills for complex state and federal regulations.
• Ability to function effectively as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Handle adult criminal cases and civil violations in the Unified Criminal Court in Kennebec and Somerset Counties.
• Manage appellate cases before the Maine Law Court.
• Travel as required; reliable transportation is expected.

Skills

Litigation skills

Legal writing

Team collaboration

Communication

Time management

Job description

The Kennebec and Somerset District Attorney’s Office seeks a full-time Assistant District Attorney to handle adult criminal cases, civil violations in the Unified Criminal Court, and appellate work before the Law Court. Travel is required and reliable transportation is expected.

Candidates must be members in good standing of the Maine Bar, with strong litigation, writing, and advocacy skills, and the ability to work well in a team.