Employment

The DA's Office has a variety of employment opportunities. Please review the descriptions below for more information about each opportunity and how to apply.

Deputy District Attorneys

There are no Deputy DA openings at this time.

Please download the application to be considered for employment opportunities at the DA's Office. The Deputy DA application cannot be filled out online. It must be printed, filled in, signed, and mailed to our office. If you cannot read the form, or are not able to print it out, please contact our office at (503) 988-3162, to request a mailed copy.

Overview of the Office

Deputy DA Application for Employment

Certified Law Students

The DA's Office employs Certified Law Students during the school year and the summer between the second and third years of law school. Participating law students must be certified to appear in court through the Law Student Appearance Program, which is described in detail in Rules 13.05 to 13.30 of the Rules for Admission of Attorneys in Oregon.

Interested law students are encouraged to send a cover letter and resume to DA@mcda.us. Please indicate your work-study eligibility in your cover letter. A certain number of positions are filled by work-study eligible students from Lewis and Clark Law School.