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Middlesex County, NJ - County Government · 1 day ago

Assistant Prosecutor

Middlesex County Prosecutor’s Office is seeking a qualified and motivated candidate to fill the position of Assistant Prosecutor. The role involves performing professional legal duties in the prosecution of criminal matters, including evaluating cases, preparing for trial, and advocating for victims and justice.

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Responsibilities

Review, analyze, and evaluate criminal cases for legal sufficiency and prosecutor merit
Prepare cases for trial, including drafting motions, conducting legal research, and interviewing witnesses
Represent the State of New Jersey in court proceedings, hearings, and trials
Work collaboratively with law enforcement, victims, and other stakeholders
Exercise sound legal judgment and uphold the highest ethical standards

Qualification

Legal researchTrial preparationCriminal lawLegal analysisEthical judgmentCollaboration

Required

Qualified and motivated candidate
Perform a wide range of professional legal duties in the prosecution of criminal matters
Evaluate criminal cases for legal sufficiency and prosecutor merit
Prepare cases for trial, including drafting motions, conducting legal research, and interviewing witnesses
Represent the State of New Jersey in court proceedings, hearings, and trials
Work collaboratively with law enforcement, victims, and other stakeholders
Exercise sound legal judgment and uphold the highest ethical standards
New Jersey residency in accordance with R.S. 5214-7 (New Jersey First Act)
Submit a completed employment application within the specified timeframe
Successfully complete a comprehensive background investigation conducted by the Middlesex County Prosecutor's Office
Submit to a drug screening conducted by the New Jersey State Medical Examiner's Laboratory
Complete a medical examination conducted by a County-contracted vendor
Cover letter expressing interest in the position
Resume
Writing sample

Benefits

Pension plan (PFRS - Prosecutors)
On-site wellness coaches
Health and dental insurance
Generous vacation, personal, sick, and holiday leave

Company

Middlesex County, NJ - County Government

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Located minutes from Port Elizabeth and half-way between New York and Philadelphia, Middlesex County, NJ is home to numerous Fortune 500 companies, three universities and world-class healthcare and research facilities and has long been the place where innovation and productivity have thrived.

Funding

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Leadership Team

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Kristen Pinho
Executive Assistant to CFO - Finance Department
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