ASSISTANT MUNICIPAL PROSECUTOR (Municipal Attorney I) - Range 22/EXE

About the role

This is an executive position (no union affiliation) and serves at the pleasure of the Mayor of the Municipality of Anchorage.

Responsibilities

• Handles all aspects of misdemeanor prosecution under the municipal code, including case screening, arraignment, evidence assessment, police, witness, and victim contact, research, motions, and status hearings and trials.
• Works under a supervisory permit pending bar exam results.
• Maintains Alaska Public Safety Information Network (APSIN) / National Crime Information Center (NCIC) certification within 30 days of hire.
• Ensures compliance with Alaska Public Safety Information Network (APSIN) and FBI National Crime Information Center (NCIC) certification requirements.
• Manages a fast-paced office with ample opportunities for courtroom and trial experience.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Graduation from an accredited school of law.
• Admission to the State of Alaska Bar Association within 6 months to 1 year of hire.
• Satisfactory background check including criminal, education, and employment history.
• Satisfactory credit check at time of hire.
• Valid State of Alaska Driver’s License and satisfactory Driving Record at time of hire.

Qualifications

• Minimum qualifications: Graduation from an accredited school of law.
• May work under a supervisory permit pending bar exam results.
• Must be admitted to the State of Alaska Bar Association within 6 months to 1 year of hire.
• Required Satisfactory background check which includes criminal, education, and employment history at time of hire.
• Required Satisfactory credit check at time of hire.
• Alexandria Public Safety Information Network (APSIN) / National Crime Information Center (NCIC) certification within 30 days of hire.
• Valid State of Alaska Driver’s License and satisfactory Driving Record at time of hire.

Skills

• Legal knowledge and experience.
• Ability to handle misdemeanor prosecution cases.
• Experience with APSIN and NCIC security clearances.
• Strong organizational and multitasking skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Benefits

• Health / Medical Benefits
• Medical/Dental/Vision/Audio Life Insurance
• Dependent Life Insurance
• Short Term Disability
• Long Term Disability
• Flexible Spending Accounts – Health and Dependent Care
• Health Savings Accounts
• Retirement: State of Alaska Public Employee Retirement System (PERS) Program
• 401(k) and 457 Savings Plans
• Employer Paid Benefits: Employee Assistance Program
• Paid Leave Plan

Pay

Competitive salary commensurate with experience.

Schedule

Monday to Friday, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm.