Overview In this role you will handle adult criminal cases and civil violations in the Unified Criminal Court for Kennebec and Somerset Counties, and you will also work on appellate matters before the Law Court. You join a public sector team and contribute to high-stakes litigation with strong ethical standards. The position requires travel and reliable transportation, with a career focus on litigation. You will collaborate with colleagues to uphold the state's legal standards and public safety.
Compensation / Benefits- Health Insurance Coverage
- Dental Insurance
- Retirement Plan
- Gym Membership Reimbursement
- Health and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
- Parental leave
Responsibilities- handle adult criminal cases and civil violations in the Unified Criminal Court
- manage appellate cases before the Law Court
- travel as needed to fulfill duties
- conduct effective legal advocacy and maintain professional standards
- work within a team to support district-wide prosecutions
Key requirements- Maine Bar in good standing
- eye for legal detail
- interest in complex state and federal regulations
- strong legal advocacy and writing skills
- demonstrated ability to function effectively as part of a team
- strong communication
- inter-personal skills
- good organizational/time management
- trial experience and developed trial skills
- strong writing skills
- knowledge of state and federal regulations
