Deputy Prosecuting Attorney - Criminal
Listed on 2026-09-28
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Law/Legal
Lawyer, Legal Counsel, Litigation
** Do not have to live in Pend Oreille County to work at the Prosecutor's Office**
Entry-level prosecutorial position representing the State of Washington in District Court, handling misdemeanor and gross misdemeanor cases with opportunities to expand into juvenile, felony, or civil commitment matters as experience grows. Responsibilities include managing a high-volume caseload, reviewing and filing charges, negotiating plea agreements, preparing and presenting cases in court, collaborating with law enforcement, and advising victims and witnesses. All work is performed in accordance with legal requirements, professional ethics, and established office policies.
Work Environment:
Primarily office and courtroom-based, with standard weekday hours, frequent deadlines, and possible in-county travel. No telecommuting.
- Juris Doctor from an ABA-accredited law school
- Active Washington State Bar Association membership in good standing
- In-depth knowledge of criminal law and procedure, and legal research
- Effective communication, legal writing, and negotiation skills
- U.S. citizenship or lawful permanent residency
- Valid driver’s license
- Ability to successfully pass a background check
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