Asst District Attorney

Kennebec and Somerset District Attorney’s Office

Augusta, Maine, USA
Base: $71,843.20 - $139,110.40pyear; bonus/equity:...
Members of the maine bar
Strong legal advocacy skills
Strong writing skills
This Assistant District Attorney will be primarily responsible for adult criminal cases and civil violations in the Unified Criminal Court in Kennebec and Somerset Counties, as well as appellate cases before the Law Court

Job Summary

  • This Assistant District Attorney will be primarily responsible for adult criminal cases and civil violations in the Unified Criminal Court in Kennebec and Somerset Counties, as well as appellate cases before the Law Court.
  • The State of Maine offers a valuable total compensation package, including health insurance, dental insurance, retirement plan, and gym membership reimbursement.
  • Maine state employees receive 13 paid holidays, 12 days of sick leave, and 3+ weeks of vacation leave, with vacation leave accrual increasing with years of service.

Matching Summary

This Assistant District Attorney will be primarily responsible for adult criminal cases and civil violations in the Unified Criminal Court in Kennebec and Somerset Counties, as well as appellate cases before the Law Court.

Salary

Base: $71,843.20 - $139,110.40/year; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Health insurance, dental insurance, retirement plan, gym reimbursement, parental leave

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • members of the Maine Bar
  • strong legal advocacy skills
  • strong writing skills
  • trial experience a plus
  • high ethical standards
  • sound judgment
  • strong communication skills

Nice-to-have

  • career in litigation
  • developed trial skills
  • inter-personal skills
  • organizational skills
  • time management skills
  • eye for legal detail
  • complex state and federal regulations

Key Requirements

  • Maine Bar in good standing
  • demonstrated ability to function effectively as part of a team
  • copy of Maine Board of Overseers of the Bar certification

Work Rights

Not specified

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