The annual hiring salary for the Prosecuting Attorney position is $85,526 to $102,672

City Attorney's Office, Prosecution Division

The Prosecution Division of the City Attorney's Office primarily handles the prosecution of criminal and traffic violations of the Colorado Springs City Code in municipal court. The Prosecution Division also handles licensing violations, certain civil enforcement actions, and has an advisory role for certain City departments. Our mission is to enhance public safety and to achieve justice through the effective prosecution of municipal offenses and enforcement of City Code.

This position is a full-time, entry-level position. In this position, you will gain extensive trial experience and have the opportunity to work with the other divisions of the City Attorney's Office in a dynamic environment that provides a good work/life balance.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities As a Prosecuting Attorney, you will utilize your knowledge and abilities obtained through law school education and municipal, governmental, or private experience to represent the City of Colorado Springs in criminal, traffic, and civil matters in municipal court, administrative hearings before City regulatory agencies, and other roles related to enforcement of municipal code.

Minimum Qualifications

• Juris Doctor or Bachelor of Law degree from an ABA (American Bar Association) accredited law school
• Admission to the Colorado Bar as an attorney in good standing
• Experience with trials, administrative proceedings, and/or appellate practice

Additional Considerations:

• For applicants who are not yet admitted to the Colorado Bar, consideration may be given for those pending bar results, those eligible for admittance through the military spouse exception, or those eligible for admittance through reciprocity.

Additional information and application process available here.