Assistant District Attorney - Entry Level
Core
Entry-level attorney prosecuting criminal cases in North Carolina courts, focusing on misdemeanors, case screening, and trial preparation.
Role type
Entry-level Assistant District Attorney (Prosecutor)
Builds
Criminal justice outcomes for the community
Domain
Public Law / Criminal Justice
Required skills
Legal research, case law analysis, motion writing, plea negotiation, witness examination, litigation strategy, courtroom advocacy, docket management
Preferred skills
Recent bar exam passers, strong work ethic
Technologies
Electronic legal research databases
Responsibilities
Prosecute misdemeanor cases, screen incoming cases, research case law, prepare cases for trial, write and file motions, manage dockets, negotiate plea agreements, conduct witness examinations, deliver opening and closing statements
Seniority
Entry-level, hands-on IC