Greene County Prosecuting Attorney's Office

Springfield, Missouri

Do you want to gain immediate courtroom experience and make a meaningful impact in your community? Apply to be a Greene County Assistant Prosecuting Attorney in Springfield, Missouri.

This is a unique opportunity to step immediately into the courtroom, advocate for justice, and work under the mentorship of seasoned and award winning prosecutors.

We are looking for individuals who are passionate about upholding the law, dedicated to justice, and ready to meet the challenges of courtroom advocacy.


Job Number:  01-250207-01: Assistant Prosecuting Attorney


Company Name:  Greene County Prosecuting Attorney's Office


Assistant Prosecuting Attorney

The Greene County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office is committed to working as ministers of justice to ensure that justice is achieved fairly, effectively and efficiently through advocacy and community leadership.

We are looking for attorneys and law school graduates with excellent credentials interested in criminal prosecution and the pursuit of justice.

We are located in Springfield, Missouri, a city of 169,000 people, and a place that has everything you desire. We have great schools, world-class health care, and all the entertainment and cultural options of a big city—but with far less stress and an abundance of character and friendliness. You can begin or continue your career, enjoy a short commute, and enrich your life amid our natural Ozarks beauty.

Minimum experience/skills:
 Juris Doctor degree
 Missouri Law License (or ability to obtain one)
 Commitment to public service, public safety, and the pursuit of justice
 Desire and ability to effectively work as a member of a team
 Excellent legal writing/oral advocacy


Opportunities Offered:
 Prosecution of criminal cases ranging from traffic infractions to serious felonies
 Immediate courtroom and trial experience
 Handling prosecution from law enforcement referral through post-conviction proceedings
 Practice in the largest law office in Southwest Missouri with award winning attorneys


Advantages:
 More experience and opportunities than private practice
 Immediately work on cases that affect policy and impact public safety
 Attorneys are responsible for their own caseload
 Mentoring by experienced attorneys
 Training & professional development
 Excellent health & retirement benefits
 Eligibility for student loan forgiveness
 Big city amenities, small town feel
 Gateway to great outdoor recreation
 Low cost of living


We offer competitive a competitive salary and outstanding benefits.


Interested Parties/How to Apply:     

For more information about us: https://www.greenecountymoprosecutor.gov/join-our-team

Make your application here: https://greenecountymo.criterionhcm.com/jobs/429/1/#1024