Tennessee District Attorneys General Conference
Assistant District Attorney - 21st Judicial District
Tennessee District Attorneys General Conference, Nashville, Tennessee, United States
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Assistant District Attorney - 21st Judicial District
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Tennessee District Attorneys General Conference
The 21st Judicial District is seeking a motivated and dedicated
Assistant District Attorney
to join the Williamson County District Attorney’s Office. This role offers the opportunity to engage in meaningful public service through criminal prosecution while developing strong courtroom and litigation skills.
The Williamson County District Attorney’s Office is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants must be licensed to practice law in the State of Tennessee. Residency within the 21st Judicial District is
not required .
Baseline Responsibilities
Criminal prosecution of assigned cases
Legal research and legal writing
Trial preparation and courtroom advocacy
Motion practice and hearings
Plea negotiations and case resolution
Minimum Qualifications
Law degree (JD)
Licensed in the State of Tennessee or eligible for licensure
Demonstrated interest in criminal law
Preferred Qualifications
Prior prosecution or trial experience
5–13 years of legal experience
Compensation
Monthly salary: Up to
ADA Level 13
Salary is determined in accordance with
Tennessee Code § 8-7-226
Application Deadline:
February 1, 2026
To Apply:
Please submit a cover letter and resume to Trina Qualls via email at
ksqualls@tndagc.org
Seniority level
Mid‑Senior level
Employment type
Full‑time
Job function
Legal
Industries: Legal Services and Law Practice
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Assistant District Attorney - 21st Judicial District
role at
Tennessee District Attorneys General Conference
The 21st Judicial District is seeking a motivated and dedicated
Assistant District Attorney
to join the Williamson County District Attorney’s Office. This role offers the opportunity to engage in meaningful public service through criminal prosecution while developing strong courtroom and litigation skills.
The Williamson County District Attorney’s Office is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants must be licensed to practice law in the State of Tennessee. Residency within the 21st Judicial District is
not required .
Baseline Responsibilities
Criminal prosecution of assigned cases
Legal research and legal writing
Trial preparation and courtroom advocacy
Motion practice and hearings
Plea negotiations and case resolution
Minimum Qualifications
Law degree (JD)
Licensed in the State of Tennessee or eligible for licensure
Demonstrated interest in criminal law
Preferred Qualifications
Prior prosecution or trial experience
5–13 years of legal experience
Compensation
Monthly salary: Up to
ADA Level 13
Salary is determined in accordance with
Tennessee Code § 8-7-226
Application Deadline:
February 1, 2026
To Apply:
Please submit a cover letter and resume to Trina Qualls via email at
ksqualls@tndagc.org
Seniority level
Mid‑Senior level
Employment type
Full‑time
Job function
Legal
Industries: Legal Services and Law Practice
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