Trial‑Focused Assistant District Attorney

State of Maine; Augusta (ME); On-site; USD 75,000 - 145,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance Coverage

Retirement Plan

Gym Membership Reimbursement

Parental leave

Paid holidays

Job summary

State of Maine seeks a full-time Assistant District Attorney for Prosecutorial District IV, covering Kennebec and Somerset Counties. The role focuses on adult criminal cases and civil violations, with appellate work before the Law Court.

Applicants must be Maine Bar members in good standing, possess strong advocacy and writing skills, and demonstrate sound judgment and teamwork. Travel is required and compensation is set by wage scale.

Qualifications

• Candidates must be members of the Maine Bar in good standing and have strong legal advocacy and writing skills.
• The role requires travel and the ability to handle complex state and federal regulations.
• Excellent judgment, ethics, and interpersonal abilities are essential.

Responsibilities

• Primarily responsible for adult criminal cases and civil violations in the Unified Criminal Court in Kennebec and Somerset Counties.
• Handle appellate cases before the Law Court and travel as required.

Skills

Trial experience

Communication skills

Time management

Team collaboration

Education

Maine Bar admission in good standing

Job description

State of Maine seeks a full-time Assistant District Attorney for Prosecutorial District IV, covering Kennebec and Somerset Counties. The role focuses on adult criminal cases and civil violations, with appellate work before the Law Court.

Applicants must be Maine Bar members in good standing, possess strong advocacy and writing skills, and demonstrate sound judgment and teamwork. Travel is required and compensation is set by wage scale.