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City of Hampton

Assistant Commonwealths Attorney II

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A Judge oversees the legal process in court cases. Interprets law, advises jurors during trials, writes opinions and decisions, and gives verdicts in cases decided without a jury. May decide on a sentence for the defendant in a criminal case, or liability of a defendant in a civil case; may facilitate negotiations between parties in a dispute. Works in a county, state or federal court system.

$126,287 / year median in Virginia

+7% projected growth

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⁠​‌‌​​​‌​​​‌‌‌​‌​​​‌‌‌​​‌​‌​​‌​‌‌​​‌‌‌​​‌⁠ Function Are you passionate about public service and committed to upholding the law with fairness and integrity? The City of Hampton is seeking a skilled and dedicated Assistant Commonwealth Attorney II to join our dynamic legal team. In this role, you'll represent the Commonwealth in General District Court, Juvenile and Domestic Relations District Court, and Circuit Court. The class works under administrative supervision developing and implementing programs within organizational policies and reporting major activities to executive-level administrators through conferences and reports. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, value collaboration, and are ready to take your legal career to the next level, we encourage you to apply and be part of a mission-driven team where your work truly matters. Minimum Requirements Requires graduation from an accredited law school with an LLB or JD degree. Requires two years professional legal experience; experience in criminal prosecution is preferred or closely related experience. Must be an active member in good standing in the Virginia State Bar and admitted to practice. Must be Licensed to practice law in the Commonwealth of Virginia. OR