Prosecutor: Dynamic Trial & Appellate Advocate

Attorney General; Ellsworth (ME); On-site; USD 75,000 - 145,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

13 paid holidays

Sick leave 12 days

Vacation leave 3+ weeks

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Retirement Plan

Gym Membership Reimbursement

FSA

Public Service Loan Forgiveness

Parental leave

Job summary

The Maine Office of the Attorney General is seeking a full-time Assistant District Attorney in Waldo County, Belfast. The role focuses on criminal prosecution of adults in the Unified Criminal Docket and appellate work before the Law Court. Strong litigation skills, ethical standards, and teamwork are essential.

Candidates must be members of the Maine Bar in good standing and demonstrate writing, research, and advocacy abilities; commitment to justice and reform is valued.

Qualifications

• Must be members of the Maine Bar in good standing.
• Eye for legal detail and strong advocacy and writing skills.
• Ability to function effectively as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Prosecute criminal cases for adults in the Unified Criminal Docket and handle appellate work before the Law Court.
• Demonstrate strong ethical standards, sound judgment, and effective communication.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues to uphold justice and reform initiatives.

Skills

litigation

trial experience

ethics

communication

interpersonal skills

organization

time management

writing skills

Education

Maine Bar in good standing

Job description

The Maine Office of the Attorney General is seeking a full-time Assistant District Attorney in Waldo County, Belfast. The role focuses on criminal prosecution of adults in the Unified Criminal Docket and appellate work before the Law Court. Strong litigation skills, ethical standards, and teamwork are essential.

Candidates must be members of the Maine Bar in good standing and demonstrate writing, research, and advocacy abilities; commitment to justice and reform is valued.