Bucks County Assistant District Attorney Job at Pennsylvania District Attorneys Association, Bucks County, PA

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  • Pennsylvania District Attorneys Association
  • Bucks County, PA

Job Description

Office: Bucks County District Attorney’s Office
Location: Doylestown, Pennsylvania
Salary: $75,000

Job Summary:
The Bucks County District Attorney’s Office is seeking driven, high-performing attorneys to serve as Assistant District Attorneys. This position offers immediate, hands-on courtroom experience and the opportunity to handle meaningful cases from inception through resolution. Assistant District Attorneys are entrusted with significant responsibility early in their careers and are expected to exercise sound judgment, professionalism, and discretion in the pursuit of justice.

This role is fast-paced, demanding, and ideal for attorneys who thrive in court, value public service, and want to develop strong trial skills while making a tangible impact in the community.

Core Responsibilities:

Serve as the primary prosecutor on assigned criminal cases

Work directly with law enforcement to prepare search warrants, affidavits, and court orders

Draft, litigate, and respond to substantive pretrial motions

Handle hearings in Magisterial District Courts and the Court of Common Pleas

Conduct bench and jury trials independently

Make principled, well-reasoned sentencing recommendations to the court

Communicate professionally with victims, witnesses, police officers, and members of the public

Qualifications:

Juris Doctor degree and admission to the Pennsylvania Bar (or eligibility for admission)

Prior prosecutorial or trial experience preferred, but not required

Demonstrated work ethic, strong judgment, and professionalism

Excellent legal writing, oral advocacy, and courtroom presence

Ability to manage a substantial caseload while maintaining attention to detail

Commitment to ethical prosecution and public service

Why the Bucks County District Attorney’s Office

Real Courtroom Experience: Assistant District Attorneys are given meaningful trial responsibilities and regular courtroom exposure early and often.

Professional Development: The office emphasizes skill development in trial advocacy, legal writing, and case strategy through hands-on experience and mentorship.

Reputation for Excellence: Bucks County is known for high professional standards, thorough preparation, and principled prosecution.

Community Impact: Prosecutors serve a diverse community and play a direct role in public safety and justice.

Collaborative Environment: Work alongside experienced prosecutors and dedicated law enforcement professionals in a team-oriented setting.

Career Building: The position provides a strong foundation for long-term prosecutorial careers or future opportunities in litigation, public service, or the private sector.

Application Instructions:
Interested candidates should submit a cover letter and resume to:

A.J. Garabedian
Bucks County District Attorney’s Office
100 N. Main St.
Doylestown, PA 18901
Email: [email protected]

Job Tags

Work at office, Immediate start

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