Prosecutor

3 days ago


San Francisco, California, United States City and County of San Francisco Full time

About the Role

The City and County of San Francisco is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Prosecutor to join our team. As a key member of our Criminal Division, you will be responsible for trying jury and bench criminal cases, litigating evidentiary and other hearings, and representing the People of the State of California in court.

Key Responsibilities

  • Try jury and bench criminal cases and litigate evidentiary and other hearings in the San Francisco Superior Court;
  • Represent the People of the State of California in person via court appearances and in written petitions, motions, appeals, and/or other court documents;
  • Conduct investigations, interview witnesses, and write legal briefs in conjunction with assigned cases and trials;
  • Maintain files, including accurate recording of the status of work product, filing of memos on the disposition of cases, and running law enforcement database checks on criminal backgrounds;
  • Perform research manually and via computer for the purpose of performing all other duties related to the prosecution of criminal cases;
  • Represent the District Attorney to other law enforcement agencies, community-based organizations, neighborhood/citizen meetings;
  • Perform related duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Qualifications

We are looking for a candidate with a comprehensive knowledge of state and federal and municipal codes, laws, and ordinances, particularly as applied to civil and criminal laws. The ideal candidate will have the ability to speak and write effectively in the preparation and presentation of assigned legal cases, exercise considerable judgment and tact in dealing with court officials, juries, law enforcement agencies, and other governmental agencies, and have a strong understanding of administrative techniques and methods.

What We Offer

The City and County of San Francisco offers a competitive salary range of $147,914 - $259,142 and commensurate with experience. We also offer a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, as well as a retirement plan. Additionally, we provide opportunities for professional growth and development, including training and education programs.

How to Apply

To apply, please submit a cover letter, resume, and any other required documents in a single Word or PDF file. Applications will be screened for relevant qualifying experience, and additional screening mechanisms may be implemented to determine candidates' qualifications. Only those applicants who most closely meet the needs of the Agency will be invited to participate in the selection process.


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