Deputy District Attorney – Twelfth Judicial District, Colorado

Quintessential Colorado living without the Colorado price tag! The Twelfth Judicial District is actively hiring prosecutors in Colorado’s San Luis Valley. Enjoy Colorado’s most beautiful rural mountains while earning a Denver Metro Area salary. The Twelfth Judicial District Attorney’s Office serves Alamosa, Rio Grande, Costilla, Conejos, Saguache and Mineral Counties. The Valley is about 90 minutes away from Monarch and Wolf Creek ski resorts and about two hours away from Taos and Santa Fe. The Valley offers endless opportunities for hiking, mountain biking, fly fishing and off-roading in the San Juan and Sangre de Cristo mountain ranges. Deputy District Attorneys in the San Luis Valley will have the opportunity early in their careers to handle felony cases under the supervision and training of district attorneys with a combined 58 years of prosecution experience representing several district attorney offices across Colorado. Applicants licensed outside of Colorado are encouraged to apply. Successful applicants are eligible for up to FOUR MONTHS of housing within walking distance of the Office. The Office is also offering a $2,000 sign on bonus for travel expenses.

The Twelfth Judicial District Attorney’s Office is looking for prosecutors at all experience levels. Duties of a deputy district attorney may include:

• Preparing and trying cases involving felony, misdemeanor and juvenile crimes.
• Reviewing criminal investigations and evaluates criminal cases for appropriate charges, possible plea dispositions, and likelihood of success at trial
• Collaborating with law enforcement agencies in the San Luis Valley to provide assistance with legal questions, warrant reviews and investigations.
• Presenting evidence, litigating legal issues including oral argument and written presentation, conducting jury selection, preparing jury instructions, presenting closing arguments, and
• Arguing for appropriate sentences
• Representing the Office’s mission of professionalism, transparency and ethical standards to the San Luis Valley community
• Periodically serving on-call to provide legal advice to law enforcement agencies and answering immediate questions from the general public
• Attending crime scenes involving serious felonies or other crimes when requested by law enforcement agencies
• Performing related work, as required
• May be reassigned in emergency situations

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $75,000.00 - $115,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Relocation assistance
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Day shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Alamosa, CO 81101: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

License/Certification:

• Colorado Bar Number (Required)

Work Location: One location

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