STATE ATTORNEY'S OFFICE, 1ST CIRCUIT- ASSISTANT STATE ATTORNEY-OVER MILLION - 21012359

MyFlorida • Fort Walton Beach, FL • 17h ago

Date: Jun 8, 2026

The State Personnel System is an E-Verify employer. For more information click on our E-Verify Website (http://www.dms.myflorida.com/workforce\operations/human\resource\management/for\job\applicants/e\verify) .

Requisition No: 877365

Agency: Justice Administrative Commission

Working Title: STATE ATTORNEY'S OFFICE, 1ST CIRCUIT- ASSISTANT STATE ATTORNEY-OVER MILLION - 21012359

Pay Plan: St.AttorneysJAC

Position Number: 21012359

Salary: $75,000.00

Posting Closing Date: 08/08/2026

Total Compensation Estimator Tool (https://compcalculator.myflorida.com/)

Assistant State Attorney - Position #2100-12359-Okaloosa / Ft. Walton

To apply, complete the People First online application process.

Join the State Attorney's Office for the First Judicial Circuit of Florida as a Prosecutor in our Ft. Walton Beach, Florida office! Our office is responsible for the prosecution of all crimes committed in Escambia, Santa Rosa, Okaloosa, and Walton counties. We are seeking Assistant State Attorneys that have good judgment and a passion to keep our community safe.

We hire Florida Bar members in good standing who have demonstrated an interest in litigation and/or criminal law through course work and internships. We also recruit attorneys with prosecutorial experience for lateral hires.

Our prosecutors manage a large caseload, are in court frequently, and prosecute numerous trials. Training and mentoring are provided by senior attorneys. This is truly a unique opportunity to learn to become a first-class trial attorney.

The minimum entry level annual salary for attorneys is $75,000.00, commensurate with experience, which coupled with our generous benefits package is comparable to $104,141.46 annually. Benefits include State of Florida employee retirement and insurance options, paid holidays and paid leave.

Applicants must have a strong interest in courtroom litigation, with excellent communication and critical thinking skills. Attorney responsibilities include, but are not limited to: preparation of criminal cases for prosecution requiring legal research, depositions, and interviewing witnesses/victims and other parties to ascertain facts. Trial work includes preparation and summation of detailed case work for presentation of cases in jury and non-jury trials, and the examining and cross-examining of witnesses, defendants, and victims.

Employment will require professional interaction with the public, law enforcement staff and office staff. Applicant must be able to work independently and as a team member.

Applicants considered for employment will be required to pass a background check including fingerprinting, and are required to have proof of identity, and proof of US citizenship OR legal right to work in the United States.

Employer is a member of the Florida Prosecuting Attorneys Association and FPAA Pay Plan.

Candidates requiring a reasonable accommodation, as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act, must notify the agency hiring authority and/or People First Service Center (1-866-663-4735). Notification to the hiring authority must be made in advance to allow sufficient time to provide the accommodation.

If you are a retiree of the Florida Retirement System (FRS), please check with the FRS at 1-844-377-1888 on how your current benefits may be affected if you are re-employed with the State of Florida. Your current retirement benefits may be canceled, suspended, or deemed ineligible depending upon the date of your retirement.

The State of Florida supports a Drug-Free workplace. All employees are subject to reasonable suspicion drug testing in accordance with Section 112.0455, F.S., Drug-Free Workplace Act.

Location:

FORT WALTON BEACH, FL, US, 32547

Nearest Major Market:Fort Walton Beach

Similar Jobs

Industrial Maintenance Technician

Aerotek • Fort Walton Beach, FL • 3d ago

Legal & Paralegal

Industrial Maintenance Technician Job Description This role is a hands-on Industrial Maintenance Technician position in a high-speed production laundry facility, focused on keeping complex equipment running efficiently a...

3d ago

Go to Apply

PUBLIC DEFENDER'S OFFICE, 1ST CIRCUIT- ASSISTANT PUBLIC DEFENDER - 21010162

MyFlorida • Shalimar, FL • 2w ago

Legal & Paralegal

PUBLIC DEFENDER'S OFFICE, 1ST CIRCUIT- ASSISTANT PUBLIC DEFENDER - 21010162 Date: May 29, 2026 The State Personnel System is an E-Verify employer. For more information click on our E-Verify Website ( http://www.dms.myflo...

2w ago

Go to Apply

Home Health Registered Nurse

CenterWell • Shalimar, FL • 1h ago

Hospital & Medical

Become a part of our caring community As a CenterWell Home Health nurse, reporting to the Clinical Manager, you will provide personalized, one-on-one care that helps patients regain independence in the comfort of their h...

1h ago

Go to Apply

Aircraft Mechanic (AR): Eglin AFB

Amentum • Eglin AFB, FL • 4h ago

Manufacturing & Warehouse

Classification Description Repairs, maintains, and inspects aircraft structures, systems, components, and related equipment. Removes and installs aircraft components. Conducts functional tests of repaired components and...

4h ago

Go to Apply

Customer Service - Self Storage Manager

Public Storage • Navarre, FL • 4h ago

Management & Administrative

Company Description Public Storage is the self-storage industry leader and we are Hiring Now! Earn $15.00 Per Hour Our Benefits Total Rewards package available to our team: We work Flexible and Full-Time Schedules betwee...

4h ago

Go to Apply

Customer Service - Self Storage Manager

Public Storage • Crestview, FL • 4h ago

Management & Administrative

4h ago

Go to Apply

Customer Service - Self Storage Manager

Public Storage • Destin, FL • 4h ago

Management & Administrative

4h ago

Go to Apply

AIRCRAFT PNEUDRACULIC SYSTEM MECHANIC

Headquarters, Air Force Reserve Command • Hurlburt Field, FL • 4h ago

Manufacturing & Warehouse

Summary This is an Air Reserve Technician (ART) position. ARTs are part of the regular career civil service and enjoy all the benefits granted to Federal employees in the competitive civil service. In addition, ARTs are...

4h ago

Go to Apply

Customer Service - Self Storage Manager

Public Storage • Niceville, FL • 4h ago

Management & Administrative

4h ago

Go to Apply

Aircraft Quality Control Inspector (C-130 Structures): Eglin AFB

Amentum • Eglin AFB, FL • 4h ago

Manufacturing & Warehouse

Classification Description Assesses the effectiveness of the maintenance process and determines if QC maintenance evaluations are achieving the intended results, samples are adequate to predict trends, and/or focus needs...

4h ago

Go to Apply

Subscribe to get new jobs sent directly to you
(no charge, cancel anytime)