Hereford, Texas 79045
Deaf Smith County
Assistant Criminal District Attorney
The Deaf Smith County Criminal District Attorney’s office is seeking a prosecutor for a position that will be available May 19, 2023. This position will involve case intake, plea negotiations, and trial. Responsibilities also include advice to law enforcement agencies and regular interaction with the Community Supervision Department. Our office also handles juvenile cases, protective orders for domestic violence victims, bond forfeitures, and seizures.
Qualification: Graduate of an accredited law school, currently licensed to practice law in the State of Texas, and a member in good standing with the State Bar of Texas. Prosecutorial experience preferred but not required.
Salary: Starting salary is approximately $67,000 to $78,000, depending on experience and position offered. Benefits include paid CLE, bar dues, health insurance, and retirement.
About our office: The Deaf Smith County Criminal District Attorney’s Office includes an elected criminal district attorney with two assistants. The office is staffed by one investigator, one crime victim coordinator, and four support staff. Our office is located approximately forty minutes southwest of Amarillo. Deaf Smith County has a population of approximately 19,000.
Applicants are encouraged to send a cover letter, resume, and a list of references to:
Kia Barrera
Office Mgr./Felony Secretary
235 E. 3rd, Rm. 401
Hereford, Texas 79045
email: [email protected]
Please let me know if you have any questions or if I need to do anything else.