The Sullivan County District Attorney's Office is seeking to fill the following position:

ASSISTANT DISTRICT ATTORNEY

Seeking an attorney with an interest in criminal law and litigation. The Sullivan County District Attorney's Office currently staffs eleven (11) Assistant District Attorneys and presently offers amongst the highest entry level salary in all of New York State with a lower cost of living than most other counties. We are actively seeking an attorney who is a self-starter, has a strong work ethic, and believes in holding those who commit crimes accountable. The ideal candidate will have superior oral and written communication skills, a strong character, strong interpersonal skills, and be able to thrive in a high paced working environment. Applicants must possess a J.D. degree, be admitted to the New York State Bar, and be a member in good standing. The Sullivan County District Attorney's Office welcomes experienced prosecutors who will immediately handle high-level and serious felonies from pre-indictment through jury trial. Experienced attorneys will also enjoy significant prosecutorial freedom and be able to exercise sound independent judgment. Entry-level Assistant District Attorneys will be provided with training and begin in justice court handling both misdemeanor and felony offenses under supervision. The ADAs will also present cases to the Sullivan County Grand Jury and then ultimately handle felony trials under supervision. The benefits for this position include health insurance, optical and dental benefits, vacation/personal/sick time, disability leave, deferred compensation benefits, and New York State Retirement benefits, as well as others.

SALARY:

$90,000.00-$125,000.00, commensurate with experience.

MUST APPLY ONLINE AT

https://sullivan-portal.mycivilservice.com/jobopps Applications accepted until position is filled.

EEO/AA Employer M/F/D/V Pay:

$90,000.00 - $125,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Dental insurance Employee assistance program Health insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person