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Assistant District Attorney
Anchorage, AK

The successful applicant must pass a comprehensive background investigation, including a fingerprint-based check of criminal records.

H1: Assistant District Attorney Position in Anchorage District Attorney's Office
H2: Courtroom Trial Work, Pre-Trial Motion Practice, and Appellate Work

Organization: Anchorage District Attorney's Office
Location: Anchorage, Alaska

Job Description:

- Full-time position for a prosecutor in the Anchorage District Attorney's Office
- Frequent court appearances in superior and district courts
- Significant trial work with opportunities for travel to other court locations in Alaska
- Daily court hearings and some post-conviction and appellate work
- Strong oral advocacy skills required, prior trial experience and criminal law experience preferred
- Ability to think critically, communicate effectively, and manage multiple matters simultaneously

Qualifications:

- Strong oral advocacy skills
- Ability to think critically and reason logically
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to work effectively in a deadline-driven atmosphere
- Ability to manage numerous matters simultaneously

Compensation and Benefits:

- State benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance, life insurance, and voluntary supplemental benefits
- Generous leave accrual and 12 paid holidays
- Retirement plans and potential eligibility for student loan forgiveness
- 37.5-hour workweek with potential for part-time teleworking, alternate workweek, or flex schedule after initial training period
- Estimated compensation based on judicial clerking and licensed legal experience, with potential for promotion within the Attorney 1-4 levels
- Geographical pay differences based on location of position

Application Instructions:

- Submit resume, three professional employment references, professional writing sample, and cover letter indicating position of interest
- Preferably submit application electronically or via hard copy to **MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW*** or Department of Law, Criminal Division Central Office
- Equal opportunity employer and complies with Americans with Disabilities Act; accommodations available for applicants with disabilities
- Fluency in a commonly used language in the geographic locations related to the position preferred
- Successful applicant must pass a comprehensive background investigation

SEO Friendly Job Title: Assistant District Attorney Position in Anchorage, Alaska

Summary: The Anchorage District Attorney's Office is seeking a full-time prosecutor with strong oral advocacy skills for a position involving courtroom trial work, pre-trial motion practice, and appellate work. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to travel to other court locations in Alaska and will receive a competitive salary and benefits package. Fluency in a commonly used language in the geographic locations related to the position is preferred. Interested applicants should submit a resume, references, writing sample, and cover letter.






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