Salary: $76,820.39 - $134,435.69 Annually
Location : Leesburg, VA
Job Type: FT Salary W BN
Job Number: 27-00688
Department: Commonwealth's Attorney
Opening Date: 07/24/2026
Closing Date: 8/7/2026 11:59 PM Eastern
FLSA: Exempt
Grade: 127
ALL SECTIONS OF THE APPLICATION MUST BE COMPLETED IN ITS ENTIRETY. THE RESUME IS CONSIDERED SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION ONLY. APPLICATIONS THAT ARE INCOMPLETE OR INDICATE 'SEE RESUME' WILL NOT BE TAKEN INTO CONSIDERATION.Introduction The Commonwealth's Attorney is one of five constitutional officers in the Loudoun County government. The primary function of the office is to investigate and prosecute felony, misdemeanor, traffic, and juvenile criminal cases in concert with local and federal law enforcement agencies, as well as complaints from private citizens.
Job Summary The Office of the Commonwealth's Attorney in Loudoun County, VA is currently seeking qualified applicants for an Assistant Commonwealth's Attorney I. Under the general direction of the designated supervisor, this position will prosecute felony, misdemeanor and all traffic charges in Loudoun County, its incorporated towns, and Dulles Airport. This position will also perform prosecutorial duties ranging from research to special projects.
Hiring salary is commensurate with experience.
Minimum Qualifications Juris Doctorate from an accredited Law School (or equivalent as state law provides); licensed member of Virginia State Bar.
One year of experience is preferred but not required. Civil litigation, applicable teaching experience, military service, and professional writing experience may be considered.
Job Contingencies and Special Requirements Successful candidates will undergo background checks as required.
Loudoun County Government offers a variety of benefits to both regular full time and part time employees. T
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Employees hired into Regular Part-Time Intermittent positions are eligible for limited County employee benefit programs, based on the position's regularly scheduled hours. Benefits eligibility for temporary employees are dependent on duration of assignment and number of scheduled hours. 01
Have you completed a Juris Doctor Degree (JD) from an accredited law school?
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Are you a member of the Virginia State Bar or are able to obtain a waiver of admission within a reasonable time (not to exceed four (4) months)?
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Have you been or are you the subject of any ethics complaint/investigation with the VA State Bar or any other state's bar?
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If yes, please explain the details of the complaint/investigation.
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