Assistant District Attorney-Canadian County

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

LOCATION:               Canadian County DA’s Office, El Reno, Oklahoma      

STATUS:                    Full-Time State Employee, Immediate Opening

CLOSING:                 Open Until Filled

SALARY:                   $75,000-$100,000 annually based upon 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 vigorously prosecuting violent crime, protecting and serving crime victims, and diverting appropriate offenders to treatment while maintaining the highest levels of efficiency, ethics and professionalism to ensure that the communities we serve remain healthy and safe.

JOB DESCRIPTION: Our El Reno office seeks an experienced prosecutor who will be responsible for a variety of legal duties which promote the effective prosecution of criminal felony and misdemeanor cases in Canadian County. Caseload assignments and responsibilities will depend upon successful applicant’s skills, interests, and experience. However, preference will be given to candidates with experience prosecuting special victim crimes, including adult and child sexual abuse cases.

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.