Criminal Law - Prosecution Attorney in Miami, OK

Government

Miami, OK

Criminal Law - Prosecution Attorney in Miami, OK

Attorney

No

Job Title: Assistant District Attorney, First

Job Responsibilities:
- Prosecute felony and misdemeanor cases with guaranteed trial work.
- Assist in providing legal services to County Government Operations.
- Oversee a team of prosecutors and manage their activities.
- Participate in ongoing professional development training to enhance skills and knowledge.
- Perform other duties as assigned by the District Attorney.

Education and Experience Information:
- A Juris Doctorate degree from an accredited law school is required.
- The candidate must be an experienced attorney with prior experience as a prosecutor.
- Experience as a First Assistant District Attorney is a plus but not mandatory.
- Candidates with an interest in civil and/or Native American law are especially sought.

Salary Information:
- The salary is commensurate with experience and qualifications.

Additional Information:
- The position is full-time and exempt, with the status being open until filled.
- The successful candidate will be working in the offices located in Jay, Oklahoma, and Miami, Oklahoma.
- The role offers full State of Oklahoma benefits, which include a generous monthly allowance for health coverage, paid sick and vacation leave (earned monthly), and paid holidays.

Equal Opportunity Employment:
- The organization is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate based on genetic information, race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin, or disability.
- The Oklahoma District Attorneys Council (DAC) provides equal employment opportunities and prohibits discrimination and harassment based on various protected characteristics.
- DAC has a strict no-retaliation policy against individuals who report discrimination or harassment or participate in investigations into such conduct.

Application Process:
- Interested candidates should email a cover letter, resume, and three references with contact information to the District Attorney, Douglas S. Pewitt, at the provided email address.

Location and Community:
- The 13th Judicial District is located near Grove, Oklahoma, in "Green Country," known for its beautiful scenery and proximity to Grand Lake.
- The area offers a variety of recreational activities, including boating, camping, and canoeing, and is close to cities like Joplin, Missouri, Kansas City, and Bentonville, Arkansas.