Newton County Job Opportunity Announcement
Date: December 10, 2025
Position: Assistant Criminal District Attorney
Duties: Assist the District Attorney in case review and prosecution of felonies and misdemeanors, representation of the State of Texas in CPS cases, and assist with Protective Orders, asset seizures and forfeitures. The ADA will engage in plea negotiations and try cases in both misdemeanor and felony courts, as well as handle any other matter asked to do so by the District Attorney.
Qualifications: Must be in good standing with and licensed by the State Bar of Texas. Trial experience preferred, as well as some exposure to Family Law.
Salary: Based on experience. Benefits include employer paid medical, retirement, other employee supplemental coverage, as well as paid State Bar dues and CLE, paid vacation, paid holidays and sick leave.
Reports to: Criminal District Attorney
To be considered for this position, please fill out an application at the County Treasurer’s Office.
Not all applicants will be interviewed. Open until filled.
Newton County does not discriminate on the base of race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age or disability in employment or provision of services.