Asst District Attorney

Attorney General • Lewiston, ME

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About The Position

The District Attorney’s Office is seeking a full time Assistant District Attorney. This Assistant District Attorney will be primarily responsible for juvenile and criminal prosecutions in the Unified Criminal Court in Androscoggin County, as well as appellate cases before the Law Court. Candidates should have a strong desire for a career in litigation. Trial experience and developed trial skills a plus. High ethical standards, sound judgment, strong communication and inter-personal skills, and good organizational/time management skills are essential. Candidates must be members of the Maine Bar and in good standing. Salary and benefits are as established by the wage scale. Androscoggin County District Attorney’s Office

Requirements

• Applicants must be members of the Maine Bar in good standing
• have an eye for legal detail
• be interested in complex state and federal regulations
• have strong legal advocacy and writing skills
• have a demonstrated ability to function effectively as part of a team

Nice To Haves

• Trial experience
• developed trial skills

Responsibilities

• juvenile and criminal prosecutions in the Unified Criminal Court in Androscoggin County
• 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
• Parental leave
• Voluntary Deferred Compensation

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees