Lebanon County Senior Deputy District Attorney

Position: Senior Deputy District Attorney
Department: District Attorney, 400 S. 8th Street, Room 11, Municipal Building, Lebanon, PA 17042
Available: Immediately
Bargaining Unit: None
Hours: 8:00AM-5:00PM, Monday-Friday; however, hours of work are at the discretion of the District Attorney
Salary Range: $70,000 or Negotiable Higher – Based upon Experience

BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES AND QUALIFICATIONS:

The primary purpose of this position is to perform legal work in prosecuting criminal cases in the District Attorney’s Office.  Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following: prosecuting serious criminal cases such as sexual assault, child abuse, robbery, rape, attempted homicide, and homicide; providing guidance and advice to less experienced ADAs; direct and post-conviction appeals; review of criminal investigations pending charging decisions; advising police officers and citizens regarding a wide variety of information pertaining to criminal law and procedures; any other duties as assigned.

MINIMUM EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING REQUIREMENTS:

Preferred candidates will have experience in the practice of law, including some experience in trial work.  Candidates must have a firm grasp of the rules of criminal procedure and evidence. Candidates must also have the ability to analyze, appraise, and organize facts and evidence within a case is also required. Candidates must be able to effectively communicate such material in a clear and logical form, as well as the interpersonal and professional skills necessary in a court-related and time-sensitive field.

INTERESTED CANDIDATES:

Please send your cover letter, resumé, references, and writing sample to:

Pier Hess Graf
District Attorney
Lebanon County District Attorney’s Office
Room 11
400 South Eighth Street
Lebanon, PA  17042
717-228-4403
districtattorney@lebanoncountypa.gov

An Equal Employment Opportunity Employer