Prosecutor, Deputy Assistant – Stamford

State of Connecticut; Stamford (CT); On-site; USD 98,000 - 175,000; Full time

Job summary

The State of Connecticut, Division of Criminal Justice (DCJ) seeks qualified candidates for the GA 01 Stamford, CT Deputy Assistant State's Attorney or Apprentice Prosecutor positions. The roles involve prosecuting criminal and motor vehicle cases with a 40-hour work week, typically 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

Compensation includes a starting Deputy Assistant salary range of $97,997 to $175,434 annually, or Apprentice Prosecutor pay at $46.94 per hour, with placement based on experience.

Qualifications

• Attorney at law must be in good standing with the Connecticut Bar.
• Experience in criminal law and legal process.
• Ability to write briefs and support documentation.

Responsibilities

• Review case documentation and direct investigations.
• Prepare cases for arraignment and charges.
• Negotiate pleas with defense attorneys.
• Conduct jury selection and trials.
• Advise victims of crimes and rights.

Skills

Legal research

Trial experience

Interviews

Negotiation

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Bar admission in CT

Job description

The State of Connecticut, Division of Criminal Justice (DCJ) seeks qualified candidates for the GA 01 Stamford, CT Deputy Assistant State's Attorney or Apprentice Prosecutor positions. The roles involve prosecuting criminal and motor vehicle cases with a 40-hour work week, typically 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

Compensation includes a starting Deputy Assistant salary range of $97,997 to $175,434 annually, or Apprentice Prosecutor pay at $46.94 per hour, with placement based on experience.