Posting number: 233
Department: District Attorney
Job classification: Attorney
Posting type: Open
Categories: Legal, Attorney
Brazoria County Criminal District Attorney’s Office has an opening for a misdemeanor prosecutor.
Starting annual salary range, depending on qualifications & experience, is from $90,982 to $99,419.
Misdemeanor prosecutors are expected to evaluate facts in misdemeanor cases, make charging decisions, contact victims, work with law enforcement officers, make plea offers and try cases to juries. Misdemeanor prosecutors will share a caseload in an assigned misdemeanor court with another misdemeanor prosecutor. Misdemeanor prosecutors are also given the opportunity on occasion to try felony cases.
Must be currently licensed to practice law in the State of Texas.
Our office is a friendly team-oriented office. We are looking for a prosecutor who wants to be part of our team.
Our office pays bar dues and the cost of approved continuing legal education.
Email resume to Mary Aldous, First Assistant, Brazoria County District Attorney’s Office at marya@brazoriacountytx.gov
Located along the Gulf Coast and just south of Houston, Brazoria County is rich in history, natural beauty, and community spirit. As the site of the first capital of the Republic of Texas, Brazoria County has played a foundational role in Texas history—dating back to when Stephen F. Austin’s original settlers arrived in the early 1820s. The county’s name comes from the Brazos River, which winds its way through our vibrant communities, agricultural lands, and thriving coastal ecosystems.
Brazoria County is one of the most diverse and rapidly growing counties in Texas, with a population of over 400,000. From historic towns like Angleton and West Columbia to the booming growth of Pearland and Lake Jackson, we are proud of our unique blend of small-town charm and modern opportunity.
Whether you're a long-time resident, new to the area, or just learning about Brazoria County for the first time, we invite you to discover all we have to offer. With strong schools, robust industry, beautiful beaches, and a commitment to public service, Brazoria County is a great place to live, work, and grow.
We are always looking for dedicated professionals who are passionate about serving their community. Brazoria County offers competitive pay, outstanding benefits, and a supportive work environment where your efforts truly make a difference.
Explore career opportunities with us at: www.brazoriacountytx.gov/jobs
