Assistant District Attorney

Position Title Assistant District Attorney Location Blaine County DA’s Office, Watonga, Oklahoma Status Full-Time State Employee, Immediate Opening Closing Open Until Filled Salary $70,000-$120,000 annually based upon prosecution experience Benefits State employee benefits monthly allowance for health, dental and vision coverage paid sick and vacation leave earned monthly paid holidays Position Summary Tommy Humphries is the District Attorney for DA District 4, which includes Blaine, Canadian, Garfield, Grant and Kingfisher Counties. Our mission is to protect the public by aggressively prosecuting violent crime, advocating for and supporting crime victims, and directing appropriate offenders toward treatment and rehabilitation. We are committed to upholding the highest standards of ethics, efficiency, and professionalism to ensure the health, safety and well-being of the communities we serve. Job Description Our Blaine County office seeks a managing attorney who will be responsible for handling all Blaine County matters including felony, misdemeanor, deprived and delinquent cases. Preference will be given to attorneys with at least five (5) years of prosecution experience. Minimum Requirements Must secure and maintain a favorable background investigation. Education and Experience Graduation from an accredited law school and admission to practice law in Oklahoma. Knowledge and Skills Possess excellent oral advocacy, legal analysis and legal writing and editing skills. Display strong organizational, interpersonal communication, problem solving and teamwork skills. Disclaimer This job description is intended as a summary of the primary responsibilities of and qualifications for this position. The job description is not intended as inclusive of all duties an individual in this position might be asked to perform or of all qualifications that may be required either now or in the future. 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 (including gender identity or expression and pregnancy), national origin, sexual orientation, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. DAC also 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. The State of Oklahoma is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of genetic information, race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin, or disability. Current active State of Oklahoma employees must apply for open positions internally through the Workday Jobs Hub. Veteran Information Utilizing the Office of Veterans Placement provides eligible veterans additional services and interview opportunities for State of Oklahoma employment. Agency Information Industries: Government Administration Worker Size: 10,001+ Employees Headquarters: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma #J-18808-Ljbffr