Prosecutor: Assistant District Attorney (Trial-Ready)

North Carolina Association of Official Court Reporters

Davidson (NC)

Hybrid

USD 56,000 - 90,000

Full time

7 days ago
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Job summary

The District Attorney’s Office (District 33) in Davidson County, NC, seeks a qualified Assistant District Attorney to prosecute criminal cases. The role requires a Juris Doctor and active NC license, with duties spanning case preparation, trial, and collaboration with law enforcement.

This is a full-time position in a busy judicial district. Responsibilities include evaluating felonies, handling motions, and presenting opening and closing statements while meeting strict deadlines and maintaining

Qualifications

  • Juris Doctor degree from ABA-accredited law school.
  • Active license to practice law in North Carolina.
  • Experience prosecuting criminal cases and handling trials preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Screen incoming felony cases to identify strengths and weaknesses of facts.
  • Research and identify precedents in case law.
  • Prepare cases for trial, write and file motions, organize work.
  • Meet deadlines and manage competing priorities.
  • Interview victims, witnesses, and law enforcement; coordinate with investigators.
  • Deliver opening statements, cross-examinations, closing arguments, and evidentiary objections.

Skills

Legal research
Case analysis
Litigation
Plea negotiations
Courtroom examinations
Oral/written advocacy
Time management

Education

Juris Doctor degree
Active North Carolina law license

Tools

Electronic legal research databases

Job description

The District Attorney’s Office (District 33) in Davidson County, NC, seeks a qualified Assistant District Attorney to prosecute criminal cases. The role requires a Juris Doctor and active NC license, with duties spanning case preparation, trial, and collaboration with law enforcement.

This is a full-time position in a busy judicial district. Responsibilities include evaluating felonies, handling motions, and presenting opening and closing statements while meeting strict deadlines and maintaining

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