Senior Managing Prosecutor - Complex Litigation Leader

Dallas County; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Dallas County seeks a senior legal executive to oversee a District Attorney's Office section. You will supervise attorneys and staff, manage complex cases, and lead training, budgeting, and policy initiatives.

The role requires strong litigation and leadership skills with experience in high-stakes prosecutions. Applicants should be a licensed Texas attorney with at least five years of practice and prior supervisory experience.

Qualifications

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• Active license to practice law in Texas.
• Experience supervising attorneys or equivalent managerial roles.

Responsibilities

• Directs and manages the overall operation of a district attorney section.
• Oversees case assignments, docket management, and plea negotiations.
• Supervises and trains attorneys and staff; ensures effective communication with stakeholders.
• Gathers and presents evidence; represents state in hearings and trials.
• Provides leadership in budgeting, policy input, and management initiatives.

Skills

Legal Leadership

Staff Supervision

Litigation

Budgeting

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Job description

Dallas County seeks a senior legal executive to oversee a District Attorney's Office section. You will supervise attorneys and staff, manage complex cases, and lead training, budgeting, and policy initiatives.

The role requires strong litigation and leadership skills with experience in high-stakes prosecutions. Applicants should be a licensed Texas attorney with at least five years of practice and prior supervisory experience.