Senior Prosecuting Attorney

6 days ago


Prineville, Oregon, United States Crook County Full time
Job Overview
Crook County is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Prosecuting Attorney to join our team in beautiful Central Oregon. As a Deputy District Attorney III, you will play a critical role in representing the State of Oregon in the prosecution of adult and juvenile criminal cases.

About Us
Crook County is a rapidly growing county with a strong sense of community. Our office is committed to providing exceptional service to the public while upholding the highest standards of integrity and professionalism. We offer a unique opportunity for career growth and development in a supportive and collaborative environment.

Duties and Responsibilities
* Represent the State of Oregon as a trial lawyer in the prosecution of adult and juvenile criminal actions in Circuit Court.
* Assist the District Attorney in performing all functions of the District Attorney, including arraignments, release hearings, restitution hearings, plea/sentencing hearings, probation and vocation hearings, civil commitments, juvenile cases, child support contempt proceedings, and jury trials.
* Supervise Deputy District Attorneys, providing support and training as needed.
* Perform case intake, reviewing police reports, determining if further investigation is required, and filing charges on behalf of the District Attorney.
* Participate in crime scene investigations, reviewing crime scenes, and advising on evidence seizure and search warrant affidavits.

Qualifications
* Law degree from an accredited law school.
* Member in good standing with the Oregon State Bar.
* 5+ years of qualifying experience in a District Attorney's Office or related field.
* Prior experience preferred but not required. Consideration given for satisfactory combination of experience and training demonstrating knowledge and abilities to perform duties outlined.

Benefits
* Competitive salary: $85,000 - $120,000 per year (estimated based on location and industry standards).
* Excellent benefits package, including vacation and sick leave, employee retirement plan, quality health and dental insurance coverage, and payment of Oregon State Bar dues.
* Opportunity for career growth and development in a supportive and collaborative environment.

Requirements
* Current driver's license.
* Ability to complete thorough employment and/or criminal history check prior to hire date.
* Ability to pass pre-employment drug test. Final candidates required to provide official proof of college degree and certified transcripts.

Working Environment
The position is located at 300 NE Third St., Prineville, OR, offering easy access to numerous outdoor recreational activities and a relaxed work-life balance.

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