Assistant District Attorney

Montgomery County District Attorney’s Office – Conroe, Texas

We seek a talented and principled advocate to fill a misdemeanor prosecutor position with the anticipation that you will become a felony prosecutor. Depending on your interests and the needs of the office, you may practice in specialty areas like child abuse, family violence, public integrity, vehicular crimes, white-collar offenses, online crimes, etc.

As a prosecutor, you will evaluate cases, contact victims, work with law enforcement officers, and try appropriate cases to jury verdicts, first at a misdemeanor level and then at a felony level. We seek men and women of integrity to wield this great power and responsibility. We seek attorneys who treat colleagues, witnesses, victims, officers, defense attorneys, defendants, judges, and citizens with respect and professionalism. We are looking for courageous and skilled courtroom advocates. We are looking for men and women who sincerely wish to see justice done in every case.

To assist you in your efforts, we will surround you with people who will train you, support you, and lead you well. We will provide you with an environment where you can develop mastery in your work while enjoying a satisfying and full life outside of the office. We have worked hard to create a healthy office culture where you can find purpose in your profession and help develop your full potential as an attorney.

We will be accepting resumes until February 28, 2025.

Applicants must either be licensed and in good standing with the State Bar of Texas or preparing to take the February 2025 bar examination.

Our starting salary is $90,358, with ample opportunities for supplemental pay and an expectation of pay raises. We have flexibility regarding your start date. For those taking the bar, we are willing to begin your employment after the exam but before your results are received.

The benefits of working in Montgomery County include but are not limited to medical, dental, vision, life insurance, employee wellness programs, paid vacation, free parking, short—and long-term disability, and retirement.

Our office is situated in Conroe, Texas, just a quick drive away from downtown Houston yet conveniently close to a large lake and various state and national parks. We have 58 attorneys serving an approximate population of 711,354 residents. If you are interested in applying, please send a resume and letter of interest to Mrs. Shelby Schubert at shelby.schubert@mctx.org. We will keep you posted on your progress at all stages of the process.

If you have questions about the interview process or the office, or if you would like to tour the office before your interview, please contact First Assistant Mike Holley at mike.holley@mctx.org.

You can also call Mr. Holley at 936-539-7800. We warmly invite you to do so. If you’ve read this far, let us say this: Our office is a special place. Here, you can get good at doing good. Here, you can be surrounded by people you like and who you’ll want to be like. You can use your talents to ensure the world is more just place, a better place, and you can do that in a sustainable way. Contact us and find out if this is the place for you.