Prosecutor: Trials, Appeals & Public Service

Mainerafting; Ellsworth (ME); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

13 paid holidays

Sick leave: 12 days

Vacation leave: 3+ weeks

Health insurance coverage: employer 85

Dental insurance: employer 100%

Retirement plan: MainePERS

Gym membership reimbursement

Flexible spending accounts

Student loan forgiveness programs

Parental leave: six weeks

Deferred compensation (MaineSaves)

Job summary

The Assistant District Attorney will primarily prosecute in the Unified Criminal Court in Hancock County and handle appellate cases before the Law Court. Occasional conflict-case work in Washington County may arise.

The role requires strong ethics, effective communication, and solid organizational skills, with eligibility to practice law in Maine and membership in good standing. The office offers comprehensive benefits and a commitment to public service.

Qualifications

• Strong desire for a career in litigation.
• Trial experience and trial skills are a plus.
• High ethical standards, sound judgment and discretion.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Good organizational and time-management skills.
• Must be a member of the Maine Bar in good standing.

Responsibilities

• Criminal prosecutions in the Unified Criminal Court.
• Appellate cases before the Law Court.
• Occasional conflict-case handling in Washington County.

Skills

Trial experience

Communication skills

Organization skills

Time management

Ethical standards

Interpersonal skills

Education

Member of the Maine Bar in good standing

Job description

The Assistant District Attorney will primarily prosecute in the Unified Criminal Court in Hancock County and handle appellate cases before the Law Court. Occasional conflict-case work in Washington County may arise.

The role requires strong ethics, effective communication, and solid organizational skills, with eligibility to practice law in Maine and membership in good standing. The office offers comprehensive benefits and a commitment to public service.