Deputy District Attorney

Position: Deputy District Attorney 2
* At least 3 years of prior criminal prosecution experience or 8+ years of experience as a practicing lawyer
* Prior jury trial experience
* Member in good standing of the Oregon State Bar or awaiting Oregon bar acceptance or reciprocal admission
* Excellent oral and written communication skills with the ability to persuasively present facts and evidence to judges and juries
* Possess good judgment and organizational skills; effectively work with others; comprehend and follow complex instructions; interpret and implement legal analysis; deal tactfully with the public
* Valid driver's license
** Preferred Special Qualifications/Transferable  Skills**:
* Thorough knowledge of criminal law practice and rules of Oregon criminal procedure
* Strong academic record
* Resident of Multnomah County
* Willingness to assist with complex major felony prosecution
***** Transferable skills:
**** Your transferable skills are any skills you have gained through education, work experience (including the military) or life experience that are relevant for this position.  
**** Be sure to describe any transferable skills on your application and clearly explain how they apply to this position.
***** Initial review of application materials for minimum qualifications
* Oral exams and consideration of top candidates:
The Chief Deputy District Attorneys will select finalists from their scored interviews and forward those candidates to the District Attorney and his First Assistant for a second round of interviews and final selection
* Background and reference checks:
Finalists must pass a thorough background and reference check  
**** 1. An online application demonstrating you meeting minimum qualifications**** (Please be sure your resume includes the following for each employer: name of employer, location, dates of employment, your title, and a brief summary of your responsibilities.)   
** 4.  
** Resume:
**** Please include all related experience (paid or unpaid). Please be specific about your experience as it relates to the Essential Job Functions, To Qualify, and Specific KSAs sections above.)
* Why you are interested in the position, AND
* How you meet the required minimum qualifications for this position (Detailing how your experience and training qualifies you for this role. Please be specific about your experience as it relates to the Essential Job Functions, To Qualify, and Specific KSAs sections above.)
* Health insurance (medical, dental, vision, Rx through Cigna or Kaiser Permanente).
* Qualify for a defined benefit pension after five years of vesting; we pick up the employee's share of the retirement contribution (6% of subject wages).
* Generous paid leave
* Life insurance, short-term and long-term disability insurance
* Optional deferred compensation and flexible spending accounts
* Access to a free annual Tri-met bus pass
* Access to wellness resources
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