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Assistant Commonwealths Attorney I
Job Description
Function "Join the City of Hampton team! As a proud V3 (Virginia Values Veterans) employer and a designated Military Spouse-Friendly Employer, we are committed to supporting veterans and military spouses. We offer a welcoming and inclusive workplace, recognizing the unique skills and experiences that military families bring. Come work for Hampton, a vibrant waterfront community celebrating and embracing 400 years of history and innovation, creating an even more dynamic future! We are located in the center of the Hampton Roads region and offer lots of waterfront fun, rich and diverse history, and a vibrant restaurant scene. Hampton offers excellent benefits, career and professional development, tuition reimbursement and other benefits." Are you a recent law school graduate or early-career attorney passionate about public service and the fair administration of justice? The City of Hampton is seeking a motivated and dedicated Assistant Commonwealth's Attorney I to join our prosecution team. This entry-level position offers a unique opportunity to gain valuable courtroom experience, develop litigation skills, and make a meaningful impact in the community you serve. As an Assistant Commonwealth's Attorney I, you will represent the Commonwealth in a variety of different settings which can include: General District Court, Juvenile and Domestic Relations District Court and Circuit Court. This role is responsible for juvenile and felony case prosecutions in all of the courts and the corresponding legal research, drafting and review of legal pleadings related to assigned cases. If you're ready to take the next step in your legal career and advocate for fairness, accountability, and public safety, we encourage you to apply. Minimum Requirements Graduation from an accredited law school with an LLB or JD degree (Candidates who are about to graduate will also be considered.) 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
Benefits
- Financial Aid/Assistance
- Professional Development
- Dental Insurance