Base: $54,369.00 - $101,299.00; bonus/equity: not ...
Screen incoming cases using logic
Research and identify case law precedence
Prepare cases for trial and file motions
The Office of the District Attorney seeks a qualified attorney to prosecute criminal cases within Durham County's judicial system
Job Summary
The Office of the District Attorney seeks a qualified attorney to prosecute criminal cases within Durham County's judicial system.
Duties include screening cases, researching legal precedents, preparing trial documents, and negotiating plea agreements while meeting critical deadlines.
The role requires applying federal, state, and constitutional laws to facts while maintaining ethical standards and communicating effectively with victims and law enforcement.
Matching Summary
The Office of the District Attorney seeks a qualified attorney to prosecute criminal cases within Durham County's judicial system.
Salary
Base: $54,369.00 - $101,299.00; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Screen incoming cases using logic
Research and identify case law precedence
Prepare cases for trial and file motions
Negotiate plea agreements with defendants
Conduct witness examinations in court
Nice-to-have
Establish cooperative working relationships
Deal tactfully with sensitive situations
Work independently with minimal direction
Express complex legal concepts clearly
Key Requirements
Juris Doctor degree from ABA accredited law school
Active license to practice law in North Carolina
Knowledge of NC General Statutes and judicial procedures
Work Rights
Must have active license to practice law in North Carolina