STATE ATTORNEY'S OFFICE, 5TH CIRCUIT- ASSISTANT STATE ATTORNEY - 21008185
The State of Florida's Office of the State Attorney for the Fifth Judicial Circuit is seeking highly motivated Assistant State Attorneys for its various county offices. The role involves prosecuting criminal cases, preparing legal documents, conducting legal research, and engaging in courtroom litigation.
Responsibilities
- Prosecutorial criminal casework requiring preparation of legal documents
- Legal research
- Taking of depositions
- Interviewing of witnesses, victims and other parties to ascertain the facts of cases for prosecution
- Case preparation for court presentation
- Examining and cross-examining witnesses, defendants and victims
- Summarizing cases for presentation for jury and non-jury trials
- Professional interaction with the public, law enforcement, and office staff
Skills
- Graduated from law school
- Member in good standing with The Florida Bar
- Strong interest in courtroom litigation
- Excellent communication skills
- Excellent critical thinking skills
- Preparation of legal documents
- Legal research
- Taking of depositions
- Interviewing of witnesses, victims and other parties
- Case preparation for court presentation
- Examining and cross-examining witnesses, defendants and victims
- Summarizing cases for presentation for jury and non-jury trials
- Professional interaction with the public, law enforcement, and office staff
Benefits
- Flexible, remote work schedule
- Emphasis on attorney training
- Continuing education
- Career growth
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