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Taylor County

Assistant Criminal District Attorney--Felony

Pay: Not specified

Posted: 2 weeks ago

Location: Abilene, TX (Onsite)

Last Updated: 1 week ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 9/24/2026

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A Prosecutor is a lawyer who is responsible for presenting the case in a criminal trial against an individual accused of breaking the law. Typically, the prosecutor represents the government, or public, in the case brought against the accused person.

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ASSISTANT CRIMINAL DISTRICT ATTORNEY - FELONY

Location:

Abilene, Texas Job Title:

Assistant Criminal District Attorney FLSA Status:

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Until Filled Summary Taylor County Criminal District Attorney is seeking a qualified prosecutor to fill a felony position. This job requires knowledge of all phases of criminal prosecution and law enforcement procedures, has daily contact with the public and law enforcement, and is responsible for handling felony cases from intake through trial in District Courts in Taylor County. Essential Duties and Responsibilities All aspects of prosecution of felony cases, including case screening, preparation of pleadings, motions, affidavits, probable cause statements, witness preparation, and representation of the State of Texas in pretrial proceedings, criminal bench trials, and jury trials. Formulates, justifies, and communicates plea offers in felony cases Performs legal research and writing Advises law enforcement agencies and officers of criminal law and criminal procedures Other duties as assigned by the Criminal District Attorney Education and Experience Graduation from an accredited law school Licensed to practice law in the State of Texas Minimum of three years trial experience Benefits Employee medical and dental insurance Life and disability insurance Retirement Paid vacation and sick leave How to apply Applicants can mail resume to

James Hicks, Taylor County Criminal District Attorney, Attention:

Elizabeth Gutierrez, 300 Oak, Suite 300, Abilene, Texas 79602 or email to elizabeth.gutierrez@taylorcounty.texas.gov EOE/ADAAA