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Assistant District Attorney - SAUSA

Madison County, NC, USFull-time$56k–$104k2026-11-09 → 2026-11-11
On-site

Core

Prosecuting federal criminal cases (drug and violent crimes) in the Western District of North Carolina while employed by a state District Attorney's Office.

Role type

Assistant District Attorney (Special Assistant United States Attorney)

Builds

Federal criminal prosecutions in US District Court

Domain

Law (Criminal Prosecution)

Deliverable

client delivery

Required skills

Licensed attorney, trial advocacy, legal writing, case evaluation, witness preparation, motion practice, grand jury presentations, sentencing, legal research, plea negotiations

Preferred skills

Felony prosecution experience, complex litigation management, cross-jurisdictional collaboration

Technologies

Electronic legal research systems, online case management systems

Responsibilities

Reviewing criminal investigations for legal sufficiency, coordinating case referrals with US Attorney's Office, prosecuting federal cases in US District Court, preparing discovery and witness testimony, advising law enforcement on investigative strategies, ensuring compliance with DOJ policies and ethical obligations

Seniority

Mid-level, hands-on IC