Entry-Level Trial Attorney: Courtroom Experience & Mentorship

Third-Judicial-District-Attorney

Las Cruces (NM)

On-site

USD 76,000 - 95,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Job summary

The Third Judicial District Attorney’s Office in Las Cruces, New Mexico, is seeking an Assistant Trial Attorney. This entry-level role offers courtroom exposure, mentorship, and the chance to serve the people of Doña Ana County.

As an Assistant Trial Attorney you will prosecute misdemeanors and lower-level felonies, assist with felony litigation, perform legal research, and collaborate with law enforcement, under supervision.

Qualifications

  • Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree.
  • Current license to practice law in New Mexico.

Responsibilities

  • Prosecute misdemeanors and lower-level felony matters, including DWI cases.
  • Assist experienced prosecutors with felony litigation and trial preparation.
  • Conduct legal research and collaborate with law enforcement.
  • Receive supervision while exercising prosecutorial judgment.

Education

Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree
Current license to practice law in the State of New Mexico

Job description

The Third Judicial District Attorney’s Office in Las Cruces, New Mexico, is seeking an Assistant Trial Attorney. This entry-level role offers courtroom exposure, mentorship, and the chance to serve the people of Doña Ana County.

As an Assistant Trial Attorney you will prosecute misdemeanors and lower-level felonies, assist with felony litigation, perform legal research, and collaborate with law enforcement, under supervision.

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