Prosecutor I: Trial-Focused Litigation & Mentorship

Circuitattorney; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A government legal office in St. Louis is seeking an Assistant Circuit Attorney at the Attorney I level. The role focuses on handling cases involving felonies and victim crimes, making charging decisions, and representing the people of St. Louis. Applicants must be members of the Missouri Bar or eligible for licensure. Ideal candidates should have strong skills in legal research, trial preparation, and managing case loads, along with a commitment to professional legal standards.

Qualifications

• Current member of the Missouri Bar or eligible for licensure.
• Strong understanding of criminal law.
• Ability to manage complex case loads.

Responsibilities

• Handle cases involving moderately complex felonies.
• Make charging decisions and draft charging documents.
• Conduct trials and court appearances.

Skills

Legal research

Trial preparation

Case management

Interviewing witnesses

Drafting motions

Education

Membership in the Missouri Bar

Job description

A government legal office in St. Louis is seeking an Assistant Circuit Attorney at the Attorney I level. The role focuses on handling cases involving felonies and victim crimes, making charging decisions, and representing the people of St. Louis. Applicants must be members of the Missouri Bar or eligible for licensure. Ideal candidates should have strong skills in legal research, trial preparation, and managing case loads, along with a commitment to professional legal standards.