Assistant Commonwealth Attorney

Prince William County Government
Manassas, VA Full Time
POSTED ON 5/2/2024

If you believe in real criminal justice reform and the core values of fairness, honesty, and integrity, come join our team. The Office of the Commonwealth’s Attorney for Prince William County, Cities of Manassas & Manassas Park is looking for Assistant Commonwealth’s Attorneys.
 
About the role 
Gain the trial experience you have always wanted—you will be assigned cases in all levels of court for a variety of misdemeanor and felony cases. Our mentorship program pairs new attorneys with experienced trial attorneys and provides the resources you need to succeed. We value continuing education and pay for your CLE training every year. Duties also include serving as “Duty Attorney” and responding to calls and questions from citizens, police officers and defense attorneys on a rotating basis, attending relevant trainings, ride-along with law enforcement and engaging in service to connect with the community we serve.
   
Preferences
Position requires Juris Doctorate degree and 2 years of related experience. Some experience as a criminal prosecutor or criminal defense is preferred, but not required. We seek a candidate that works cooperatively with the police departments in our jurisdiction, can manage a large caseload, has a zealous work ethic and proven ability to work with a team. A successful candidate must have a strong interest in advocating for the community’s best interest in a variety of cases.
   
Special Requirements
Must be a member of the Virginia State Bar in good standing.

NOTE: This is an at-will position which serves at the pleasure of the Commonwealth's Attorney. Please attach a resume and cover letter to the attention of the Honorable Amy Ashworth, Commonwealth’s Attorney

Salary Range: $90,000.00 to $100,000.00
Summary of Benefits: Benefit Programs (pwcva.gov)

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