Assistant District Attorney

Assistant District Attorney’s are responsible for the prosecution of all misdemeanor criminal cases presented to the District Attorney’s Office.  Duties include reviewing cases presented for criminal charges by all law enforcement agencies and adult or juvenile probation officers.  Ability to assess a criminal case and negotiate plea bargains with defendants and their attorneys.  Represent the State of Texas in County Courts at Law and Justice of the Peace courts for trials, hearings, and all docket calls. Responsible for reviewing reports of probation violations and filing all necessary motions.  

Position is open to third year students studying for the bar exam.