Asst District Attorney
About The Position
The District 6 (Sagadahoc County, Lincoln County, Knox County, and Waldo County) District Attorney’s Office is seeking a full-time Assistant District Attorney for Sagadahoc County in our Bath office. The Assistant District Attorney will be primarily responsible for criminal prosecution for adults in the Unified Criminal Docket as well as appellate cases before the Law Court. Candidates should have a strong desire for a career in litigation and prosecution with trial experience and developed trial skills a plus. High ethical standards, sound judgment, strong communication and inter-personal skills, good organizational/time management skills, and good writing skills are essential. A commitment to criminal justice reform, as well as racial and gender justice is essential.
Requirements
- Members of the Maine Bar in good standing
- An eye for legal detail
- Interested in complex state and federal regulations
- Strong legal advocacy and writing skills
- Demonstrated ability to function effectively as part of a team
- High ethical standards
- Sound judgment
- Strong communication and inter-personal skills
- Good organizational/time management skills
- Good writing skills
- Commitment to criminal justice reform
- Commitment to racial and gender justice
Nice To Haves
- Trial experience
- Developed trial skills
Responsibilities
- Criminal prosecution for adults in the Unified Criminal Docket
- Appellate cases before the Law Court
Benefits
- 13 paid holidays
- 12 days of sick leave
- 3+ weeks of vacation leave
- Health Insurance Coverage
- Health Insurance Premium Credit
- Dental Insurance
- Retirement Plan
- Gym Membership Reimbursement
- Health and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
- Public Service Student Loan Forgiveness
- Income Driven Repayment Plans
- John R. Justice (JRJ) Formula Grant Program
- Living Resources Program
- Six weeks of paid parental leave
- Voluntary Deferred Compensation
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
