Contracted Part-Time Prosecutor

City of Lebanon, NH

  • Lebanon, NH
  • 28 days ago

    Highlights

    This position involves prosecuting violation-level offenses at the district court level, conducing ALS hearings, adjudicating juvenile matters, and managing routine case paperwork and daily assignments. An ideal candidate would be an attorney with a strong background in law enforcement or a certified police officer with courtroom experience who is highly organized, detail-oriented, and able to handle sensitive legal matters with professionalism.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationLebanon, NH

    Description

    The Lebanon Police Department is seeking a contracted, part-time prosecutor to join our prosecution team. This position involves prosecuting violation-level offenses at the district court level, conducing ALS hearings, adjudicating juvenile matters, and managing routine case paperwork and daily assignments.

    An ideal candidate would be an attorney with a strong background in law enforcement or a certified police officer with courtroom experience who is highly organized, detail-oriented, and able to handle sensitive legal matters with professionalism.

    Qualifications (Attorney Track)

    • Juris Doctor (JD) degree
    • State of NH law license
    • Member in good standing of the NH Bar Association
    • One (1) to three (3) years of experience in criminal prosecution
    • Maintains NH law license in good standing and fulfills all continuing education requirements
    • Stays current on applicable areas of law and performs similar or related duties as needed

    Qualifications (Law Enforcement Track)

    • New Hampshire Certified Law Officer
    • Five (5) or more years of law enforcement experience in NH or a comparable state
    • Courtroom knowledge and experience
    • Strong understanding of NH laws and RSAs, with a commitment to staying current

    Professional demeanor in handling sensitive information and working with defendants, victims, and witnesses.

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