Investigator, Law​/Legal, Legal Counsel

Job Title

DA Investigator

220 DISTRICT ATTORNEYS COUNCIL

District 20 – Main office located in Ardmore, Oklahoma

Full Time – Immediate Opening (Open Until Filled)

Commensurate with experience and qualifications. Full State of Oklahoma benefits, including generous monthly allowance for health coverage, paid sick and vacation leave earned monthly, paid holidays.

Investigator duties include but are not limited to:

• Receives and reviews District Attorney case files as assigned, including obtaining certified copies of materials such as court documents, agency reports, jail records, criminal histories, photographs, fingerprint cards, vehicle registration, driver’s license, audio or video tapes.
• Serves as liaison with various law enforcement agencies, including requesting additional information and obtaining Agency Offense Reports.
• Interviews and takes statements from victims and/or witnesses, contacting appropriate parties and discussing the case with them.
• Locates victims and witnesses as needed.
• Assists prosecutors in jury selection, reviewing jury panel information sheets, conducting background information and making recommendations.
• Assists prosecutors in trial, obtaining background info on witnesses, transporting witnesses to and from court, and keeping witnesses ready to testify.
• Assists other investigators as needed.
• Assists other law enforcement agencies in investigations, including reviewing cases, investigating crime scenes, performing surveillance functions and serving warrants.
• Assists with pre-trial hearings: issuance of subpoenas, serving subpoenas, transporting witnesses and prisoners, delivering subpoenaed records, obtaining certified copies of records.
• Conducts special investigations as needed; works closely with other law enforcement agencies within and outside Oklahoma.

• Applicants must be CLEET full-time certified with a minimum of three years full-time law enforcement experience, preference given to those with narcotics/investigative experience.
• Must reside within District 20 or be able to relocate within a reasonable amount of time.
• Position will rotate as an on‑call investigator and is subject to 24/7 call‑out.
• Must pass comprehensive background investigation and drug screening.

U.S. Citizen. High school diploma or GED; a bachelor’s degree or higher preferred.

Veteran’s Preference. No felony convictions or major misdemeanors. No domestic violence convictions. Must be computer proficient.

Applicants should submit a cover letter, resume, and references to Cassie Hightower at 107 1st Ave. SW, Ardmore, OK 73401 or via email at cassie.hightowerte.ok.us
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This job description is intended as a summary of the primary responsibilities and qualifications for this position and is not inclusive of all duties an individual might be asked to perform.

The State of Oklahoma is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of genetic information, race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin, or disability. The Oklahoma District Attorneys Council provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment, and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type.

Current active State of Oklahoma employees must apply internally through the Workday Jobs Hub.