Experienced Assistant State's Attorney – Trials & Prosecution

Experience Champaign Urbana; Urbana (IL); On-site; USD 83,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Health insurance

Life insurance

Defined-benefit retirement plan (emloy

Job summary

The Champaign County State's Attorney's Office seeks an experienced attorney licensed in Illinois for an Assistant State's Attorney position in Urbana. The role requires trial advocacy, strong communication, organization, and the ability to work with law enforcement and victim advocates on criminal prosecutions.

Responsibilities include preparing jury and bench trials, handling motion practice and plea negotiations in standard to advanced cases, and representing the office in court and to the

Qualifications

• Hold a current license to practice law in the State of Illinois.
• Minimum of 3 years post-law school practice.
• Professional experience and demonstrated interest in Prosecution, Litigation, Criminal Law, Social Services, and related fields.

Responsibilities

• Prepare jury and bench trials.
• Conduct motion practice and plea negotiations.
• Represent the office in court and with the public.
• Collaborate with victim advocates and law enforcement; prepare search warrants.

Skills

Trial advocacy

Communication

Organization

Technology

Judgement/Decision making

Job description

The Champaign County State's Attorney's Office seeks an experienced attorney licensed in Illinois for an Assistant State's Attorney position in Urbana. The role requires trial advocacy, strong communication, organization, and the ability to work with law enforcement and victim advocates on criminal prosecutions.

Responsibilities include preparing jury and bench trials, handling motion practice and plea negotiations in standard to advanced cases, and representing the office in court and to the