Assistant District Attorney

HOW TO APPLY: To be considered for this position, please submit your application directly to Jefferson County Human Resources. You may apply online via our Employment Portal at jefferson-portal.mycivilservice.com or by mailing a paper application to: Jefferson County Human Resources, 175 Arsenal Street, Watertown, NY 13601.

Jefferson County Assistant District Attorney: This is a professional legal position in the Jefferson County District Attorney’s Office that assists with the prosecution of criminal violations of law. The work involves responsibility for participating in the investigation, preparation and presentation of misdemeanor and felony cases in court.

Minimum Qualifications

Possession of a license to practice law in New York State. Salary Range: $102,258 - $113,134 per year: Plus a $10,000 recruitment bonus. $200+ for each Centralized Arraignment Court appearance.

Benefits

Paid Vacation. Sick Leave. Tuition Reimbursement. Comprehensive Health Plan, Including Vision. Dental Insurance. NYS Retirement. Deferred Compensation. Flex Spending Account. Candidates may be eligible for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program. Jefferson County is an Equal Opportunity Employer Apply online: jefferson-portal.

mycivilservice.com Or submit paper application and resume to: Jefferson County Dept. of Human Resources, 175 Arsenal St. Watertown, NY 13601 Please submit application with resume, writing sample, and law transcript. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.