Trial-Powered Assistant District Attorney

Houston County Career Center; Perry (GA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 86,000; Full time

Job summary

Houston County Career Center in Perry, Georgia is seeking an Assistant District Attorney Grade 30 to prosecute criminal cases on behalf of the state. The role involves representing the state in trials, conducting investigations, plea negotiations, and preparing for jury selections.

The position requires a Juris Doctor and Georgia Bar license. Strong knowledge of criminal law, proven courtroom skills, and the ability to work with law enforcement and the public are essential.

Qualifications

• Juris Doctor degree required.
• Must possess and maintain Georgia Bar license.
• Experience in criminal prosecution preferred.

Responsibilities

• Represents the state in criminal trials and hearings.
• Conducts investigations and collects statements from victims and witnesses.
• Negotiates plea and sentence recommendations.
• Prepares indictments, motions, briefs, and court documents.
• Maintains records and generates departmental reports.

Skills

Trial preparation

Criminal law knowledge

Legal research

Public speaking

Evidence handling

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Tools

WordPerfect

PowerPoint

Excel

Job description

Houston County Career Center in Perry, Georgia is seeking an Assistant District Attorney Grade 30 to prosecute criminal cases on behalf of the state. The role involves representing the state in trials, conducting investigations, plea negotiations, and preparing for jury selections.

The position requires a Juris Doctor and Georgia Bar license. Strong knowledge of criminal law, proven courtroom skills, and the ability to work with law enforcement and the public are essential.