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Orleans Parish District Attorney

<div>Sex Crimes Prosecutor
Assistant District Attorney (ADA) 
ABOUT THE ORLEANS PARISH DISTRICT ATTORNEY'S OFFICE (OPDA):
Jason Rogers Williams took office as the Orleans Parish District Attorney on January 11, 2021, and is building a 21st-century prosecutors' office with a team of the best and brightest from around the country and a mission of being as smart on crime as the office has historically been tough on crime. It is the mission of the Orleans Parish District Attorney's Office (OPDA) to increase public safety through the ethical, consistent, and zealous enforcement of the law. 
JOB SUMMARY:
Assistant District Attorneys (ADAs) represent the State of Louisiana in criminal matters before courts with jurisdiction in Orleans Parish. A sex crimes prosecutor provides compassion, continuity, subject matter expertise, and vigorous prosecution on behalf of some of our most vulnerable victims. 
 
Typical duties include reviewing cases for prosecution; interacting with victims, witnesses, and law enforcement; consulting with medical and scientific experts; drafting bills of information, motions, and other pleadings; seeking indictments via grand jury presentations; preparing discovery; performing legal research; appearing in court with regularity; developing trial strategies and conducting plea negotiations; conducting jury selection and trials; participating in multidisciplinary team meetings; and performing other duties as necessary or required for effective public service. 
QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS:<ul><li>
Member of the Louisiana Bar in good standing</li><li>
Ability to work flexible hours, including some weeks of over 40 hours</li><li>
Dependability in attendance and work product</li><li>
Extensive trial experience and familiarity with Louisiana criminal law and procedure</li><li>
Demonstrated ability to manage voluminous case files in a fast-paced environment</li><li>
Experience handling complex criminal prosecutions preferred</li><li>
Knowledge of medical terms, DNA and other forensic disciplines preferred</li><li>
Prior experience working with children a plus</li></ul> 
CLASSIFICATION:
Full-Time, Exempt 
EEO STATEMENT:
OPDA is an equal opportunity employer. Accordingly, OPDA adheres to a policy of making employment, promotion, and other personnel decisions without regard to race, culture, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, marital status, caregiver status, veteran status, genetic information, age, disability, or any other legally protected class as defined by federal or Louisiana law.</div>

Sex Crimes Prosecutor - Assistant District Attorney (ADA)

<div>ABOUT THE ORLEANS PARISH DISTRICT ATTORNEY'S OFFICE (OPDA):
Jason Rogers Williams took office as the Orleans Parish District Attorney on January 11, 2021, and is building a 21st century prosecutors' office with a team of the best and brightest from around the country and a mission of being as smart on crime as the office has historically been tough on crime. New Orleans has led the world in convictions and incarceration for decades, without any corresponding decrease in crime. OPDA is simultaneously increasing safety and delivering justice with a laser focus on serious offenses and a belief that every New Orleanian deserves the presumption of innocence.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBLITIES:<ul><li>Responsible for systematic monitoring of assigned caseload.</li><li>Ensure timely payments on child support cases through telephone contact, correspondence, and appropriate court action.</li><li>Monitor cases for enforcement measures if needed, health insurance enforcement, and financial audit of cases.</li><li>Monitor the adherence to employer income assignment orders.</li><li>Perform parent locate on parties as necessary.</li><li>Initiate process of Rules and Motions to be forwarded to legal department/Assistant DAs.</li><li>Testify in court when necessary.</li><li>Address walk-in clients.</li><li>Handle incoming phone calls from parties, employers, or other agencies, as it relates to your caseload, or while temporarily filling in for someone else.</li><li>Review and take action on daily system-generated case enforcement reminders.</li><li>Maintain caseload filing.</li><li>Maintain both OPDA and Department of Children and Family Services email accounts.</li></ul>
QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS:<ul><li>Excellent organizational skills</li><li>Customer service skills</li><li>Basic computer skills</li><li>Dependability in both attendance and work product</li></ul>
SALARY
$30,000
BENEFITS
New hires may be eligible for:<ul><li>Health insurance</li><li>Life insurance</li><li>Sick leave</li><li>Vacation leave</li><li>Paid parental leave</li><li>Generous paid holiday schedule</li><li>Employee Assistance Program</li><li>Flexible spending account</li><li>Enrollment in the Louisiana Public Employees Deferred Compensation Plan</li><li>Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness program</li></ul>
CLASSIFICATION
Full-time, non-exempt
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER STATEMENT
OPDA is an equal-opportunity employer. The office values a diverse workforce and management reflective of the communities that it serves. Accordingly, OPDA adheres to a policy of making employment, promotion, and other personnel decisions without regard to race, culture, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, marital status, caregiver status, age, disability, or other legally protected class as defined by federal or Louisiana law.</div>

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