Assistant District Attorney-Blaine County

POSITION TITLE:    Assistant District Attorney, District Attorney’s Office-District 4

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, including monthly allowance for health, dental and vision coverage, paid sick and vacation leave earned monthly and 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.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT: N/A

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS/PROHIBITIONS: N/A

TO APPLY:   Applicants should submit a cover letter, resume, and references to Anna Picone, Director of Human Resources at anna.picone@dac.state.ok.us.