ASSISTANT COUNTY ATTORNEY

Posted on January 22, 2026

The Cheshire County Attorney’s Office has openings for two full-time Assistant County Attorney’s:

Felony Prosecutor:  this position involves prosecuting felony criminal cases in the Cheshire County Superior Court

Circuit Court Prosecutor – this position is stationed at the Keene Police Department and involves prosecuting criminal cases for Keene Police Department in the 8th Circuit Court – Keene District Division.

Circuit Court Prosecutor – this position is stationed at the Cheshire County Attorney’s Office and involves prosecuting criminal cases for 14 participating towns and the Cheshire County Sheriff’s Office in the 8th Circuit Court – Keene District Office.

Cheshire County offers a comprehensive benefits package with paid travel, CLE trainings, Court Fees and Bar Dues in addition to paid leave, medical and dental insurance options, NH Retirement, 11 paid holidays per year.  Experience preferred and salary is commiserate with experience, starting at $81,161.  NH Bar membership is required.

Please submit cover letter and resume to Chris McLaughlin, Cheshire County Attorney.  Attention Kim May, Human Resources Director, 12 Court Street, Keene, NH 03431 or via email at kmay@co.cheshire.nh.us

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