Assistant State Attorney

Overview

Requisition No: 875974 Agency: Justice Administrative Commission Working Title: STATE ATTORNEY'S OFFICE, 18TH CIRCUIT- ASSISTANT STATE ATTORNEY-OVER MILLION - 21006195 Pay Plan: St.AttorneysJAC Position Number: 21006195

• Applicants must have knowledge and ability to communicate clearly and effectively, both oral and in writing.
• Prosecutorial criminal casework.
• Conduct legal research and writing.
• Conduct depositions and interview witnesses, victims, and law enforcement to prepare cases for prosecution.
• Trial work includes case preparation, jury selection, examining and cross-examining witnesses, opening statements, and closing arguments for trial.
• Proficient management of casework.
• The ability to use office computer software and equipment.

Desired Skills:

• The successful candidate will have the ability to efficiently multitask in a fast-paced environment and present a professional and helpful demeanor.
• Applicants should have Microsoft Office experience including Word and Excel.

Benefits

Posting Closing Date: 11/14/2026 Total Compensation Estimator Tool Assistant State Attorney Office of the State Attorney, 18th Judicial Circuit Sanford, FL Location: Seminole County Attorney Qualifications:

• Possess a law degree from an accredited law school
• Member of The Florida Bar in good standing
• Knowledge of criminal laws and procedures
• Ability to manage a high-volume caseload
• Commitment to public service and protecting the rights of victims

• Training provided
• Annual and sick leave benefits
• Paid holidays and your Birthday off each year
• State Group Insurance coverage options, including health, life, dental, vision and other supplemental insurance options
• Retirement plan options; including employer contributions
• Flexible Spending accounts
• Tuition Waivers
• And more! (For more information, go to www.myfrs.com)

How to apply

Submit a resume through the People First website at https://jobs.myflorida.com. The Office of the State Attorney, 18th Judicial Circuit, is an equal opportunity provider and uses E-Verify to confirm the eligibility of all newly hired employees. If you are a retiree of the Florida Retirement System (FRS), please check with the FRS at 1-844-377-1888 on how your current benefits may be affected if you are re-employed with the State of Florida. Your current retirement benefits may be canceled, suspended, or deemed ineligible depending upon the date of your retirement. Candidates requiring a reasonable accommodation, as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act, must notify the agency hiring authority and/or People First Service Center (1-866-663-4735). Notification to the hiring authority must be made in advance to allow sufficient time to provide the accommodation. The State of Florida supports a Drug-Free workplace. All employees are subject to reasonable suspicion drug testing in accordance with Section 112.0455, F.S., Drug-Free Workplace Act.