Assistant Prosecuting Attorney - General
- $60,000 to $70,000 Yearly
- Vision , Medical , Dental , Paid Time Off , Life Insurance , Retirement
- Full-Time
ASSISTANT PROSECUTING ATTORNEY
The Franklin County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office is hiring an Assistant Prosecuting Attorney. The position will be available starting March 18, 2024. Job responsibilities are representing the State of Missouri and the Citizens of Franklin County in criminal cases referred to the Office from various law enforcement entities in Franklin County. Specific tasks include reviewing referrals and making filing decisions on misdemeanor and felony cases, as well as communicating effectively with law enforcement officers, witnesses, and the defense bar. The Assistant Prosecuting Attorney will be responsible for preparing for and conducting all hearings and trials related to the assigned case load as well as handling weekly associate court dockets. Desired skills include the ability to work independently, make responsible decisions on cases, and collaborate with staff in the Office and the court system.
The Office uses the Karpel case management system and is mostly paperless. Knowledge of Karpel is not a prerequisite, but computer proficiency is necessary. Applicants need a Juris Doctorate Degree with a valid license to practice law in the state of Missouri and must be able to pass a drug test.
The starting salary is $60,000 to $70,000, depending on experience. Other benefits include paid vacation, paid holidays, health insurance, and enrollment in the Missouri Local Government Employee Retirement System (MOLAGERS), the County Employees Retirement Fund (CERF) pension plan, and life insurance. Additional available benefits include flexible spending, AFLAC, vision insurance and dental plan and a deferred compensation savings plan through the County Employees Retirement Fund (CERF 457).
Deadline for application: Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. Candidates should submit a resume, cover letter, and job references.
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