Trial-Driven Deputy Prosecuting Attorney

Hamilton County, Indiana; Noblesville (IN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 86,000; Full time

Job summary

Hamilton County, Indiana is seeking a Deputy Prosecuting Attorney to handle misdemeanor and felony cases, conduct legal research, prepare charges, and represent the State in hearings and trials. The role requires a JD, Indiana Bar admission, strong written and oral communication, and willingness to work evenings, travel for seminars, and coordinate with agencies.

The department emphasizes professional ethics, collaboration with law enforcement, and adherence to court procedures; 24-hour call

Qualifications

• Doctorate Degree in Jurisprudence with admission to Indiana State Bar.
• Ability to conduct legal research and write motions.
• Effective oral and written communication with diverse stakeholders.
• Willingness to work evenings, extended hours, and some travel.

Responsibilities

• Represents State in a wide variety of hearings and trials, including opening/closing statements and cross-examinations.
• Prepares orders and grand jury indictments; coordinates with city/county attorneys as needed.
• Provides consultation to law enforcement and coordinates with various agencies.

Skills

Legal research

Public speaking

Legal writing

Team collaboration

Education

Doctorate Degree in Jurisprudence

Indiana State Bar admission

Job description

Hamilton County, Indiana is seeking a Deputy Prosecuting Attorney to handle misdemeanor and felony cases, conduct legal research, prepare charges, and represent the State in hearings and trials. The role requires a JD, Indiana Bar admission, strong written and oral communication, and willingness to work evenings, travel for seminars, and coordinate with agencies.

The department emphasizes professional ethics, collaboration with law enforcement, and adherence to court procedures; 24-hour call