Assistant Prosecuting Attorney I

Full-time
Independence, MO · Jackson County Courthouse - Floor Twelvevia Jackson County CareersPosted Oct 15, 2026
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About this role

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We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business.

Department: Prosecuting Attorney

Grade: 250

Salary: $78,000/year

Job Duties:

  • Responsible for maintaining a criminal docket of 20-30 felony and misdemeanor cases.
  • Responsible for special assignments, legal research assignments and special Prosecutor assignments as determined by the department head or his/her designee.
  • Responsible for filing of charges, prosecution of cases when appropriate.

Minimum Qualifications

  • Must have a Juris Doctorate from an accredited college or university of law.
  • Must be a member in good standing with the Missouri Bar Association.
  • Three years of progressively responsible experience.
  • If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us!

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  • 2Which recent work examples would make your application stronger for this role?
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