Senior Assistant District Attorney

The Oswego County District Attorney’s Office has an immediate opening for a Senior Assistant District Attorney responsible for the preparation and prosecution of violent and serious felony cases before the courts. The Senior Assistant District Attorney will appear in court and will be responsible for prosecuting cases at hearings, trials, and/or Grand Jury.

Qualifications: Graduation from an American Bar Association accredited law school and ten (10) years of experience in the practice of criminal law, five (5) years of which must have been as a trial-level felony prosecutor.

SPECIAL REQUIREMENT: NYS License to practice law.  Per Public Officers Law, candidate must be a US Citizen and legal resident of Oswego County or the contiguous counties of Cayuga, Jefferson, Lewis, Madison, Oneida, or Onondaga.

Starting Salary: $101,068 - $155,643. Salary negotiable to be commensurate with experience and qualifications. Oswego County offers a competitive benefit package including health insurance, dental insurance, life insurance, and NYS retirement. Candidates may be eligible for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program.

To Apply: Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until position is filled. Visit our website to complete an online application or submit a paper application to the address below. Please include a resume and cover letter with your application.

Oswego County Human Resources Department

46 East Bridge Street

Oswego, New York 13126

(315) 349-8209    Fax: (315) 349-8254

Email:  [email protected]

Web: www.oswegocounty.com/humanresources

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