ASSISTANT MUNICIPAL PROSECUTOR (Municipal Attorney I) - Range 22/EXE

Municipality of Anchorage • Anchorage, AK

2d • Onsite

About The Position

This is an entry level attorney position. It requires no previous years of criminal experience. The assistant municipal prosecutor handles all aspects of misdemeanor prosecution under the municipal code, including case screening, arraignment, evidence assessment, police, witness, and victim contact, research, motions, and status hearings and trials. This is a fast-paced office with plenty of opportunities to get time in the courtroom and trial experience. Other related duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Graduation from an accredited school of law.
• May work under a supervisory permit pending bar exam results.
• Must be admitted to the State of Alaska Bar Association within 6-months to 1 year of hire.
• Satisfactory background check which includes criminal, education, and employment history at time of hire.
• Satisfactory credit check at time of hire.
• Alaska Public Safety Information Network (APSIN) / National Crime Information Center (NCIC) certification within 30 days of hire.
• Valid State of Alaska Driver’s License and satisfactory Driving Record at time of hire.

Responsibilities

• Handles all aspects of misdemeanor prosecution under the municipal code.
• Case screening.
• Arraignment.
• Evidence assessment.
• Police, witness, and victim contact.
• Research.
• Motions.
• Status hearings and trials.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level