Assistant County Attorney

Location: Hillsborough County Attorney’s Office – Manchester

Department: County Attorney

Position: Assistant County Attorney

Schedule: Full time

Position Overview:

We are seeking an attorney with high ethical standards and reliable judgment to represent Hillsborough County as a full time prosecutor. Our office is a dedicated team that welcomes those who apply the same professionalism, hard work, and commitment to justice common to the core of our team. We seek to develop our attorneys toward their goals through mentorship, training, and flexibility to move them into the areas that capture their interest.

General Responsiblities:

An Assistant County Attorney prosecutes a wide range of felonies taking the case from early investigation through jury trial and sentencing. Critical skills include the ability to negotiate, analyze legal issues, and advocate, all in a fast paced environment. Communication is the foundation of success in the Assistant County Attorney role including communication with law enforcement, victims of crime, opposing counsel, and the rest of the prosecution team within the office.

Qualifications:

Membership in good standing of the NH Bar Association or eligibility for admission by motion required. Criminal law experience is strongly preferred. Demonstrated interest in criminal law is required.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $72,627.37 - $118,857.25 per year

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person