ONTARIO COUNTY

ASSISTANT DISTRICT ATTORNEY

Description of Duties:

The Ontario County District Attorney’s Office is seeking an Assistant District Attorney candidate who is looking to make a difference in the criminal justice system, while maintaining a manageable case load and working as part of a collaborative team. The ideal candidate will be a strong independent worker who also excels at working as part of team.

The position will handle a full caseload of criminal matters including:

• arraignments
• discovery
• pretrial proceedings
• hearings and trials
• investigations and legal research
• preparation of pretrial motions and trial memoranda in proceedings of the state, county and local courts throughout Ontario County.

Salary and Benefits:

Starting salary range of $96,411-$113,784, depending on experience. Comprehensive benefits package with health insurance, deferred compensation match, NYS retirement pension, generous leave provided, and regular pay increases.

The Ontario County District Attorney’s Office has a strong focus on employee wellness, and strives to have a family first attitude. After an initial training period, all employees receive a work from home day each week. Flexible scheduling is also available to accommodate positions assigned to night courts.

Requirements:

A Juris Doctorate degree from an accredited law school and admission to practice law in NYS is required. Practice of criminal law at the trial level is preferred, but not a requirement. Extensive training will be provided for candidates with no experience.

The Assistant District Attorney shall hold no other public or political office, and shall devote full working time to the County.

Ontario County residency is preferred, but not required.

Application Process:

Applications will be accepted through May 10, 2024, or until the position is filled.

A completed electronic application and resume should be submitted to:

https://ontario-portal.mycivilservice.com/jobopps

EOE

DO NOT APPLY THROUGH THIS JOB BOARD. AN APPLICATION MUST BE SUBMITTED AT https://ontario-portal.mycivilservice.com/jobopps

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