Prosecutor, Child Abuse & Felony Trials

TDCAA; Brenham (TX); Hybrid; USD 115,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

The 21st Judicial District Attorney’s Office in Washington County seeks an Assistant District Attorney to represent the State of Texas in all matters handled by the DA’s office, including managing a felony caseload from intake through trial, with emphasis on child sexual abuse cases.

The position requires graduation from an accredited law school, active Texas law license in good standing, at least 4 years felony trial experience, and experience handling crimes against children strongly preferred.

Qualifications

• Must be a graduate of an accredited law school.
• Must be licensed to practice law in the State of Texas and be a member in good standing of the State Bar of Texas.
• Must have a minimum of 4 years felony trial experience.
• Experience handling crimes against children strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Represent the State of Texas in all matters handled by the DA’s office.
• Maintain a caseload from intake through trial, focusing on child sexual abuse cases.
• Advise local law enforcement, as part of on‑call schedule, drafting search warrants, and regular meetings with law enforcement agencies.
• Performs all other job‑related duties as assigned.

Education

Law degree

Job description

The 21st Judicial District Attorney’s Office in Washington County seeks an Assistant District Attorney to represent the State of Texas in all matters handled by the DA’s office, including managing a felony caseload from intake through trial, with emphasis on child sexual abuse cases.

The position requires graduation from an accredited law school, active Texas law license in good standing, at least 4 years felony trial experience, and experience handling crimes against children strongly preferred.