Entry-Level Prosecutor: Jury Trials & Plea Negotiations

Champaign County; Urbana (IL); On-site; USD 64,106 - 82,888; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement plan

Paid time off

Life insurance

Job summary

Champaign County State's Attorney's Office in Urbana, IL seeks an Assistant State's Attorney – Entry Level. You will assist with trial preparation, conduct legal research, and support jury and bench trials under supervision.

Ideal candidates hold an Illinois law license and have interest in prosecution, litigation, and criminal law. This full-time position offers competitive pay and benefits, including health insurance and retirement plans, with on-site work in Urbana.

Qualifications

• Holds a current license to practice law in Illinois.
• Professional experience or interest in prosecution, litigation, criminal law, social services, or related fields.

Responsibilities

• Prepare jury and bench trials, motions, and plea negotiations in criminal cases.
• Represent the office in court and with the public.
• Coordinate with victim advocates and law enforcement; prepare search warrants.

Skills

Trial advocacy

Communication

Organization

Technology

Education

License to practice law in Illinois

Job description

Champaign County State's Attorney's Office in Urbana, IL seeks an Assistant State's Attorney – Entry Level. You will assist with trial preparation, conduct legal research, and support jury and bench trials under supervision.

Ideal candidates hold an Illinois law license and have interest in prosecution, litigation, and criminal law. This full-time position offers competitive pay and benefits, including health insurance and retirement plans, with on-site work in Urbana.