Assistant District Attorney Job at COUNTY OF NORTHUMBERLAND, Sunbury, PA

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  • COUNTY OF NORTHUMBERLAND
  • Sunbury, PA

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Description:

Position Summary:

The Northumberland County District Attorney’s Office is accepting applications for full-time Assistant District Attorney positions. Individuals will perform legal functions for the County through the office of the District Attorney.

What You’ll Do:

· Responsible for the prosecution of misdemeanor and felony criminal caseload from preliminary hearing through trial and appeal.

· Prepares and argues motions and appeals in the Court of Common Pleas and Appellate Courts.

· Works closely with law enforcement in the preparation and prosecution of cases.

· Advises and counsels civilian and police witnesses, and victims in preparation for trial or pre-trial hearings.

Requirements:

Job Requirements/Skills & Abilities:

· Knowledge of criminal law and procedure required.

· Ability to speak and write effectively.

· Ability to present clear and logical arguments.

· Ability to maintain effective working relationships.

· Skill in persuasive communications; time management; attention to detail and record keeping.

· Experience in prosecuting cases in a Court of law preferred.

· Ability to research large amounts of technical material in an efficient manner; ability to worker under time constraints; to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing using a highly technical language; to work effectively with uncooperative parties; and to work with confidential information.

Ability to work independently to provide professional services to the county.

Minimum Training & Experience:

· Graduate of a recognized college or university and from an accredited law school.

· Must be able to pass pre-employment background check and drug screening, as required by Northumberland County.

· Licensed to practice law before the Courts of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.

· Background check and fingerprinting

Employment Category:

  • Full Time

Job Tags

Full time, Work at office,

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