Criminal Law - Prosecution Attorney in Pawhuska, OK

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Pawhuska, OK

Criminal Law - Prosecution Attorney in Pawhuska, OK

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The 220 District Attorneys Council (DAC) is seeking an Assistant District Attorney for the Osage County District 10 office. This full-time position offers a competitive salary range of $60,000 to $90,000 plus benefits. The successful candidate will have a Juris Doctorate from an accredited law school, be admitted to and in good standing with the Oklahoma Bar Association, and possess excellent verbal skills, legal analysis, and legal writing and editing skills. The Assistant District Attorney will be responsible for prosecuting all levels of criminal cases, including misdemeanors and felonies, in Osage and Pawnee Counties. This is a great opportunity for an experienced prosecutor or a new attorney with a genuine desire to serve the community.

Key Responsibilities:

- Prosecute all levels of criminal cases, including traffic, juvenile, and special courts (drug/mental health/diversion) in Osage and Pawnee Counties.
- Conduct legal analysis, research, and writing for cases.
- Communicate effectively with law enforcement, victims, witnesses, and other parties involved in cases.
- Attend court hearings and trials.
- Represent the District Attorney’s office in meetings and conferences.
- Maintain a favorable background investigation.
- Adhere to all ethical and professional standards.

Qualifications:

- Juris Doctorate from an accredited law school.
- Admitted to and in good standing with the Oklahoma Bar Association.
- Excellent verbal skills, legal analysis, and legal writing and editing skills.
- Organizational, communication, problem solving, and teamwork skills.
- Experience in prosecution preferred, but new attorneys with a genuine desire to serve the community will also be considered.

Location and Work Environment:

- The position is located in Pawhuska, Oklahoma, with satellite office in Pawnee.
- Osage and Pawnee Counties are home to the Osage and Pawnee Nations, with a rich Native American culture.
- Pawhuska is a growing tourist destination, with a strong community and small-town feel.
- The area offers a mix of outdoor activities and easy access to city life, with Bartlesville only 25 minutes away and downtown Tulsa just 50 minutes away.
- The office is composed of experienced attorneys and support staff who are professional, friendly, and hardworking.

Benefits:

- Competitive salary range of $60,000 to $90,000, commensurate with experience.
- Full State of Oklahoma benefits, including generous monthly allowance for health coverage for employee, spouse, and dependents.
- Paid sick and vacation leave earned monthly, in addition to paid holidays.
- Retirement benefits.

How to Apply:

- Submit a cover letter, resume, and references to .
- Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the posting end date above.
- Please note that the job description is intended as a summary and is not inclusive of all duties or qualifications for the position.

Equal Opportunity Employment:

- The Oklahoma District Attorneys Council (DAC) provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type based on race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
- DAC has a strict no-retaliation policy that prohibits retaliation against individuals who report discrimination or harassment, or who participate in investigations into such conduct.
- This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

Join the District Attorneys Council (DAC) as an Assistant District Attorney for the Osage County District 10 office. This full-time position offers a competitive salary range of $60,000 to $90,000 plus benefits and is open until filled. The successful candidate will have a Juris Doctorate from an accredited law school, be admitted to and in good standing with the Oklahoma Bar Association, and possess excellent verbal skills, legal analysis, and legal writing and editing skills. The Assistant District Attorney will be responsible for prosecuting all levels of criminal cases in Osage and Pawnee Counties, including misdemeanors and felonies. This is a great opportunity for an experienced prosecutor or a new attorney with a genuine desire to serve the community.

Key Responsibilities:

- Prosecute all levels of criminal cases in Osage and Pawnee Counties.
- Conduct legal analysis, research, and writing for cases.
- Communicate effectively with law enforcement, victims, witnesses, and other parties involved in cases.
- Attend court hearings and trials.
- Represent the District Attorney’s office in meetings and conferences.
- Maintain a favorable background investigation.
- Adhere to all ethical and professional standards.

Qualifications:

- Juris Doctorate from an accredited law school.
- Admitted to and in good standing with the Oklahoma Bar Association.
- Excellent verbal skills, legal analysis, and legal writing and editing skills.
- Organizational, communication, problem solving, and teamwork skills.
- Experience in prosecution preferred, but new attorneys with a genuine desire to serve the community will also be considered.

Location and Work Environment:

- The position is located in Pawhuska, Oklahoma, with satellite office in Pawnee.
- Osage and Pawnee Counties are home to the Osage and Pawnee Nations, with a rich Native American culture.
- Pawhuska is a growing tourist destination, with a strong community and small-town feel.
- The area offers a mix of outdoor activities and easy access to city life, with Bartlesville only 25 minutes away and downtown Tulsa just 50 minutes away.
- The office is composed of experienced attorneys and support staff who are professional, friendly, and hardworking.

Benefits:

- Competitive salary range of $60,000 to $90,000, commensurate with experience.
- Full State of Oklahoma benefits, including generous monthly allowance for health coverage for employee