Prosecutor — First Judicial Circuit (Pensacola)

Florida; Fort Walton Beach (FL); On-site; USD 72,000 - 88,000; Full time

Job summary

The State Attorney’s Office for the First Judicial Circuit of Florida seeks an Assistant State Attorney in its Pensacola, FL office. Prosecution of crimes across Escambia, Santa Rosa, Okaloosa, and Walton counties. Strong litigation, communication, and critical thinking skills required.

Florida Bar in good standing; prosecutorial interest or experience preferred. Must pass background checks and be eligible to work in the United States. Salary and benefits include retirement and insurance options.

Qualifications

• Florida Bar in good standing with interest in litigation.
• Strong communication and critical thinking skills.
• Prosecutorial experience or interest in criminal law.

Responsibilities

• Prepare criminal cases for prosecution with legal research.
• Conduct depositions and interview witnesses and victims.
• Represent the state in trials and hearings.

Skills

Courtroom litigation

Communication skills

Critical thinking

Education

Florida Bar admission in good standing

Job description

The State Attorney’s Office for the First Judicial Circuit of Florida seeks an Assistant State Attorney in its Pensacola, FL office. Prosecution of crimes across Escambia, Santa Rosa, Okaloosa, and Walton counties. Strong litigation, communication, and critical thinking skills required.

Florida Bar in good standing; prosecutorial interest or experience preferred. Must pass background checks and be eligible to work in the United States. Salary and benefits include retirement and insurance options.