Assistant District Attorney
Full-Time Posted: July 13, 2026Oneida County is looking for an Attorney to join our District Attorney Team as an Assistant District Attorney.
- Classification Type:
- Full-Time
- Salary (Grade):
- Assistant I: $108,131 (48P) Plus Excellent Benefits | Assistant II: $100,354 (46P) Plus Excellent Benefits
Description
The incumbent of this class is responsible for the management, presentation, and prosecution of criminal cases in all Courts of Oneida County. The incumbent is responsible for coordinating, organizing, and examining all materials and efforts related to the prosecution of criminal cases in Oneida County. Duties include, but are not limited to, the oversight of criminal matters from the investigative phase, if necessary, through and including arraignment, trial, and final disposition. This is an appointed position in which incumbents serve both under the general direction of and at the pleasure of the Oneida County District Attorney. Incumbent performs related work as required.
Minimum Qualifications
Assistant District Attorney I*: Admission to the Bar of New York State AND four (4) years of experience in private or public practice of law, OR two (2) years of experience as an Assistant District Attorney or Assistant Public Defender.
Assistant District Attorney II: Admission to the Bar of New York State.
SPECIAL REQUIREMENT: Must be a legal resident of Oneida County, Herkimer County, Lewis County, Madison County, Oswego County or Otsego County per Local Law “B” of 1991.
How To Apply
To apply, go to https://oneida-portal.mycivilservice.com/post/jobopps and create an account. Then you can apply to whichever position(s) you are interested in.
If you have any questions please reach out to rhoran@oneidacountyny.gov or call the Personnel office at 315-798-5726
Oneida County is an equal opportunity employer.
*If you do not have internet access, paper applications can be picked up in the Personnel Department on the 7th Floor of the Oneida County Office Building. You may also request a paper application to be mailed by calling 315-798-5726.
