Base: $54,369.00 - $101,299.00; bonus/equity: not ...
Not specified
Screen incoming cases using logic
Research and identify precedence in case law
Utilize electronic legal research tools
The North Carolina Judicial Branch is seeking an Assistant District Attorney to prosecute criminal cases in Prosecutorial District 35. The ideal candidate must possess a Juris Doctor degree, an active North Carolina law license, and demonstrate proficiency in legal research, case preparation, and courtroom procedures
Job Summary
The Office of the District Attorney seeks a qualified attorney to prosecute criminal cases across five counties in North Carolina.
Duties include screening cases, researching legal precedents, preparing trial documents, and negotiating plea agreements while meeting critical deadlines.
This role requires travel to Madison, Yancey, Mitchell, Avery, and Watauga counties to handle both district and superior court cases.
Matching Summary
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The North Carolina Judicial Branch is seeking an Assistant District Attorney to prosecute criminal cases in Prosecutorial District 35. The ideal candidate must possess a Juris Doctor degree, an active North Carolina law license, and demonstrate proficiency in legal research, case preparation, and courtroom procedures.
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 precedence in case law
Utilize electronic legal research tools
Prepare cases for trial proceedings
Negotiate plea agreements effectively
Travel to five specific counties
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