Felony Trial Prosecutor — Assistant ADA

Adult Correction; North Carolina; On-site; USD 80,000 - 98,000; Full time

Job summary

North Carolina's Judicial Branch seeks an experienced Assistant District Attorney (NS) to prosecute a wide variety of felony cases and manage a full trial calendar. The role requires proficiency in courtroom practice, jury trials, and plea negotiations, with opportunities to train alongside a sexual assault prosecutor.

Applicants should have strong work ethic, interpersonal skills, and the ability to handle complex legal challenges while maintaining high professional standards.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of federal, state, and constitutional law.
• Judicial procedures and rules of evidence.
• Ability to plan, develop, and execute litigation strategies.

Responsibilities

• Prosecute a wide variety of felony cases and manage a full calendar.
• Prepare and conduct witness examinations, openings, and closings.
• Deliver effective opening statements and evidentiary objections.
• Work independently and collaborate with law enforcement and court staff.

Skills

Courtroom practice

Trial experience

Criminal law knowledge

Plea negotiations

Job description

North Carolina's Judicial Branch seeks an experienced Assistant District Attorney (NS) to prosecute a wide variety of felony cases and manage a full trial calendar. The role requires proficiency in courtroom practice, jury trials, and plea negotiations, with opportunities to train alongside a sexual assault prosecutor.

Applicants should have strong work ethic, interpersonal skills, and the ability to handle complex legal challenges while maintaining high professional standards.