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Juvenile Prosecuting Attorney

Fremont County Government

Lander, WYFull-time$76–86K/yrSeen todaySeen in employer's feed today

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At a glance

Compensation
$76–86K/yr
Location
Lander, WY
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Wyoming State Bar MembershipDoctorate

Job overview

Fremont County’s Prosecuting Attorney’s Office seeks an attorney to handle juvenile delinquency, diversion, Child in Need of Supervision, and neglect proceedings in Fremont County. The role includes courtroom appearances, plea negotiations, restorative justice practices, and case preparation. Attorneys may expand into misdemeanor and felony prosecution and gain immediate courtroom experience while collaborating with experienced prosecutors and legal staff.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Written CommunicationOral CommunicationCollaborationCriminal LawJuvenile Law

Qualifications

Juris DoctorWyoming State Bar MembershipInterest in Juvenile JusticeInterest in RehabilitationInterest in Public Service

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Paid Time Off
401(k) Match

Full job description

Juvenile Prosecuting Attorney Location: Lander, WY Schedule & Benefits: • Full-time with health benefits, paid vacation and sick leave • State of Wyoming retirement Salary Range: $76,000 -- $86,000 DOE The Fremont County and Prosecuting Attorney's Office seeks a dedicated Juvenile/Prosecuting Attorney to handle matters within the juvenile justice system in Fremont County Key Responsibilities: • Evaluate, file, and prosecute all aspects of juvenile delinquency, court diversion, Child in Need of Supervision (CHINS), and neglect proceedings • Engage in plea negotiations, diversion, and restorative justice practices where appropriate • Prepare and file legal pleadings; appear in court regularly • Maintain organized case files and accurate documentation Minimum Qualifications: • Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school • Current member of the Wyoming State Bar in good standing, or awaiting admission • Strong written and oral skills • Demonstrated interest in juvenile justice, rehabilitation, and/or public service • Ability to work collaboratively with law enforcement, juvenile court staff, probation officers, schools, social services, and victims • Experience in criminal law, juvenile law, or a related field preferred Growth & Additional Duties: • Opportunities to expand into misdemeanor and felony prosecution • Hands-on learning through close collaboration with experienced prosecutors Why Join Us? Our office is a fast-paced, high-volume practice where attorneys gain immediate courtroom experience. Our team is supported by experienced legal assistants and staff, allowing attorneys to focus on advocacy, trial work, and strategy. This role offers the chance to live and work in beautiful Fremont County, Wyoming --- a community with access to the Wind River Mountains, outdoor recreation, and an excellent legal community. To Apply: Apply by sending a cover letter and resume to [email protected] Fremont County is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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