Prosecuting Attorney

Overview The 11th Judicial District is hiring for prosecuting attorneys. Our district consists of Fremont (Canon City), Chaffee (Salida), Park (Fairplay), and Custer (Westcliffe) counties. We currently have an opening in Salida (Chaffee County), Colorado. This role will focus on prosecuting felonies in district court and entails significant courtroom involvement. Proficiency in legal research and drafting legal documents is required, along with strong organizational and time-management skills. Applicants must be proficient in case management software and have prior legal experience. Responsibilities Prosecute felonies in district court with significant courtroom involvement. Conduct legal research and draft legal documents. Manage casework with strong organizational and time-management skills. Utilize case management software with prior legal experience. Qualifications Strong knowledge of legal research and drafting legal documents. Excellent organizational and time-management skills. Proficiency with case management software; prior legal experience. Law school graduates authorized to practice under the Colorado Student Practice Act are encouraged to apply. Salary and Benefits ANNUAL SALARY : $85,000 to $88,000 per year, with potential adjustments for experience. Cost of living adjustments may apply in some counties. Benefits and retirement included. 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Vision insurance Other Job Type: Full-time Work Location: In person #J-18808-Ljbffr