Entry Level Assistant City Attorney - Prosecution And Code Enforcement
City and County of Denver
Denver, CO, US
Base: $95,000.00 - $99,000.00; bonus/equity: not s...
Experience handling criminal matters
Substantial experience in criminal litigation phases
Strong oral and written communication skills
The position involves prosecuting a variety of ordinance violations including domestic violence, assault, shoplifting, trespassing, and traffic offenses within Denver
Job Summary
The position involves prosecuting a variety of ordinance violations including domestic violence, assault, shoplifting, trespassing, and traffic offenses within Denver.
Employees receive a guaranteed life-long monthly pension vested after 5 years of service along with 457B Retirement Plan and competitive medical benefits.
The role requires working collaboratively with paralegals and victim advocates to ensure cases are properly prepared and decisions are victim-centric.
Matching Summary
The position involves prosecuting a variety of ordinance violations including domestic violence, assault, shoplifting, trespassing, and traffic offenses within Denver.
Salary
Base: $95,000.00 - $99,000.00; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Guaranteed life-long pension, 457B plan, 140 hours PTO, paid family leave
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Experience handling criminal matters
Substantial experience in criminal litigation phases
Strong oral and written communication skills
Willingness to work in a paperless environment
Nice-to-have
Experience with domestic violence cases or victims
Understanding of municipal government law
Commitment to public service
Courtroom experience
Collaborative team player
Key Requirements
Doctor of Jurisprudence Degree or Bachelor of Law Degree
Possession of a license to practice law in Colorado
Valid work authorization without visa sponsorship
Work Rights
Must have valid work authorization that does not require sponsorship