Top 18 Assistant commonwealth's attorney Jobs in Hampton Va

Assistant Commonwealth's Attorney I
City of Hampton, VA —Hampton, VA
- $77,976 - $85,774 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- Writing skills
- Driver's License
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
Assistant Commonwealth's Attorney III
City of Hampton, VA —Hampton, VA
- $100,225 - $110,248 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Background check
- Writing skills
- Driver's License
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
ASSISTANT COMMONWEALTH ATTORNEY, SENIOR
City of Newport News —Newport News, VA
- Part-time
- Writing skills
- Senior level
- Negotiation
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Assistant Commonwealth's Attorney II
City of Hampton, VA —Hampton, VA
- $87,512 - $96,263 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Background check
- Writing skills
- Mid-level
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
Assistant Commonwealth's Attorney
City of Virginia Beach —Virginia Beach, VA
- $75,316.80 - $172,473.60 a year
- Overtime
- Writing skills
- Mid-level
- 1 year
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
Assistant Commonwealth Attorney I, II, and III
City of Norfolk, VA —Norfolk, VA
- $113,406.11 a year
- Research
- Mid-level
- 3 years
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
Attorney - Assistant Public Defender I - Hampton
Indigent Defense Commission —Hampton, VA
- $65,158 - $77,976 a year
- Full-time
- Writing skills
- Mid-level
- Driver's License
- Loan forgiveness
2d
Paralegal - Military Law
McCormack and McCormack —Virginia Beach, VA
- $50,000 - $65,000 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
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Assistant Commonwealths Attorney
City of Virginia Beach —Virginia Beach, VA
- $83,033.60 - $128,710.40 a year
- Overtime
- Writing skills
- Mid-level
- Negotiation
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
1d
Clerk
City of Virginia Beach —Virginia Beach, VA
- $35,193.60 - $54,849.60 a year
- Overtime
- Microsoft Outlook
- Ability to sit for extended periods
- Organizational skills
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
1d
Assistant Attorney General, Criminal Appeals
Attorney General & Dept of Law —Virginia Beach, VA
- $73,500 - $119,700 a year
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Analysis skills
- Military encouraged
Attorney - Assistant Public Defender I - Suffolk
Indigent Defense Commission —Suffolk, VA
- $65,158 - $77,976 a year
- Full-time
- Writing skills
- Driver's License
- Criminal background check
- Loan forgiveness
- Retirement plan
6d
Paralegal
City of Virginia Beach —Virginia Beach, VA
- $24.99 - $38.94 an hour
- Overtime
- High school
- 5 years
- Mid-level
Assistant or Senior Assistant Attorney General, Federal Accountability Unit
Attorney General & Dept of Law —Virginia Beach, VA
- $105,000 - $148,000 a year
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- 3 years
- Military encouraged
8d
Deputy or Assistant Solicitor General, Federal Accountability Unit
Attorney General & Dept of Law —Virginia Beach, VA
- $117,000 - $148,000 a year
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- 3 years
- Military encouraged
8d
Attorney - Assistant Public Defender I/II - Virginia Beach
Indigent Defense Commission —Virginia Beach, VA
- $65,158 - $77,976 a year
- Full-time
- Writing skills
- Mid-level
- Driver's License
- Loan forgiveness
Attorney - Assistant Public Defender I - Chesapeake
Indigent Defense Commission —Chesapeake, VA
- $65,158 - $77,976 a year
- Full-time
- Writing skills
- Mid-level
- Driver's License
- Loan forgiveness
2d
Senior Assistant Attorney General/Unit Manager, Office of Civil Rights, Worker Protection Unit
Attorney General & Dept of Law —Virginia Beach, VA
- $110,000 - $148,237 a year
- Full-time
- Military encouraged
- Senior level
- Paid sick time
6d

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Assistant Commonwealth's Attorney I

City of Hampton, VA -
Hampton, VA

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Job Details

Full-time
$77,976 - $85,774 a year

Benefits

457(b)
Paid holidays
Dependent care reimbursement
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Flexible spending account
Tuition reimbursement
Pension plan
Parental leave
Employee assistance program
Vision insurance
Life insurance

Qualifications

Writing skills
Employee relationship building
Driver's License
Legal argument analysis

Full Job Description

Function

"Join the City of Hampton team! As a proud V3 (Virginia Values Veterans) employer and a designated Military Spouse-Friendly Employer, we are committed to supporting veterans and military spouses. We offer a welcoming and inclusive workplace, recognizing the unique skills and experiences that military families bring. Come work for Hampton, a vibrant waterfront community celebrating and embracing 400 years of history and innovation, creating an even more dynamic future! We are located in the center of the Hampton Roads region and offer lots of waterfront fun, rich and diverse history, and a vibrant restaurant scene. Hampton offers excellent benefits, career and professional development, tuition reimbursement and other benefits.”

Are you a recent law school graduate or early-career attorney passionate about public service and the fair administration of justice? The City of Hampton is seeking a motivated and dedicated Assistant Commonwealth’s Attorney I to join our prosecution team. This entry-level position offers a unique opportunity to gain valuable courtroom experience, develop litigation skills, and make a meaningful impact in the community you serve.

As an Assistant Commonwealth’s Attorney I, you will represent the Commonwealth in a variety of different settings which can include: General District Court, Juvenile and Domestic Relations District Court and Circuit Court. This role is responsible for juvenile and felony case prosecutions in all of the courts and the corresponding legal research, drafting and review of legal pleadings related to assigned cases.

If you’re ready to take the next step in your legal career and advocate for fairness, accountability, and public safety, we encourage you to apply.

Minimum Requirements

Graduation from an accredited law school with an LLB or JD degree (Candidates who are about to graduate will also be considered.)
Must be an active member in good standing in the Virginia State Bar and admitted to practice. Must be Licensed to practice law in the Commonwealth of Virginia.

Must be eligible for admission to the Virginia State Bar. Candidates selecting this option must clearly indicate the basis for their eligibility and provide an anticipated timeline for obtaining admission.
Experience in criminal prosecution is preferred.
Must successfully pass a background check related to this position prior to any offer of employment or promotion.
Must possess a valid driver’s license and must have and maintain a satisfactory driving record based on the City of Hampton’s criteria.

Additional Requirements

Must have the ability to analyze, appraise and apply legal principles and precedents to difficult legal problems
Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing; ability to establish and maintain harmonious working relationships with a broad range of individuals; ability to resolve problems promptly and diplomatically.
In addition, requires the ability to present cases in court and the ability to speak extemporaneously and persuasively.
Performs duties under the supervision of designated senior management.
Requires extensive contact with the general public, court officials, representatives of law enforcement and judicial agencies, victims, witnesses, as well as other public and private organizations.
Requires continuing legal education.
Requires extensive research and analysis requiring hours beyond the normal 40 hour work week.
Requires some evening meetings.
This is an exempt position.

Examples of Work

Utilizes knowledge of the principles, practices, and procedures of criminal law to thoroughly and accurately prepare cases for trial.
Prepares, researches, and prosecutes criminal cases involving misdemeanors and selected felonies for trial in all courts.
Contacts victims, witnesses, police officers and other investigators to review cases and incidents in which they were involved.
Exercises creativity and skillful negotiating tactics in resolving cases.
Keeps supervisor apprised of status of assigned cases.
Argues pre-trial and post-trial motions.
Prepares responses to discovery.
Advocates for victims.
Documents in writing all actions and provides sufficient justification to support disposition recommendations.
Advises City and State law enforcement officials regarding investigation of law violations; consults with City and State officials on a wide variety of problems having legal implications; may compile and maintain statistics for the lower courts.
Utilizes appropriate resources, meets deadlines, prepares and reviews files in an adequate and timely manner.
Recognizes issues relating to specific cases, recognizes strengths and weaknesses of cases, and expresses complex legal and non-legal issues effectively both orally and in writing.
Adheres to the Rules of Professional Responsibility for Attorneys.
Responds to inquiries in a timely manner exercising good customer service skills.
Demonstrates punctuality and regular attendance.
Performs related duties as assigned.

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Assistant Commonwealth's Attorney I

Assistant Commonwealth's Attorney III

ASSISTANT COMMONWEALTH ATTORNEY, SENIOR

Assistant Commonwealth's Attorney II

Assistant Commonwealth's Attorney

Assistant Commonwealth Attorney I, II, and III

Attorney - Assistant Public Defender I - Hampton

Paralegal - Military Law

Assistant Commonwealths Attorney

Clerk

Assistant Attorney General, Criminal Appeals

Attorney - Assistant Public Defender I - Suffolk

Paralegal

Assistant or Senior Assistant Attorney General, Federal Accountability Unit

Deputy or Assistant Solicitor General, Federal Accountability Unit

Attorney - Assistant Public Defender I/II - Virginia Beach

Attorney - Assistant Public Defender I - Chesapeake

Senior Assistant Attorney General/Unit Manager, Office of Civil Rights, Worker Protection Unit

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