Prosecutor: Trial & Appellate ADA – Cumberland County

MaineGuide; Portland (ME); Hybrid; USD 75,000 - 145,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Retirement plan

Gym membership

Flexible spending accounts

Public student loan forgiveness

Parental leave

Deferred compensation

Wellness benefits

Job summary

The Cumberland County District Attorney’s Office is seeking an Assistant District Attorney in Cumberland County. The role focuses on criminal prosecution for adults in the Unified Criminal Docket and handling appellate cases before the Law Court. Strong writing, litigation drive, and ethical standards are essential.

Applicants must be members in good standing of the Maine Bar and have a valid driver’s license. Salary ranges with competitive benefits apply.

Qualifications

• Must be a member of the Maine Bar in good standing.
• Strong desire for a career in litigation.
• Trial experience is a plus.
• Excellent writing, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Valid driver’s license required.

Responsibilities

• Prosecute criminal cases for adults in the Unified Criminal Docket.
• Handle appellate cases before the Law Court.
• Uphold high ethical standards and sound judgment in all proceedings.
• Demonstrate strong organizational and time-management skills.

Skills

Litigation interest

Trial experience

Communication skills

Time management

Ethical standards

Education

Maine Bar admission

Job description

The Cumberland County District Attorney’s Office is seeking an Assistant District Attorney in Cumberland County. The role focuses on criminal prosecution for adults in the Unified Criminal Docket and handling appellate cases before the Law Court. Strong writing, litigation drive, and ethical standards are essential.

Applicants must be members in good standing of the Maine Bar and have a valid driver’s license. Salary ranges with competitive benefits apply.