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Deputy Prosecuting Attorney – Felonies

The Tippecanoe County Prosecutor’s Office, Lafayette, IN, is hiring a full-time deputy prosecutor to handle murder, Level 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5 Felonies.  Applicants must be licensed to practice law in the State of Indiana and previous work in felony jury trials is preferred.  This is a full-time position with county benefits.

Salary Range: $87,019 – $102,035

Please send resume and references to: Pat Harrington, Prosecutor pharrington@tippecanoe.in.gov

Deputy Prosecuting Attorney – Misdemeanor

The Tippecanoe County Prosecutor’s Office, Lafayette, IN, is hiring a full-time deputy prosecutor to handle L6 felonies, and juvenile cases. Applicants must be licensed to practice law in the State of Indiana.  This is a full-time position with county benefits.

Salary Range: $82,134 – $91,347

Please send resume and references to: Pat Harrington, Prosecutor pharrington@tippecanoe.in.gov

2025 Summer Legal Internship

Tippecanoe County Prosecutor’s Office is hiring summer legal interns: As a Legal Intern during the summer prior to entering 2L or 3L years, a law student would learn the everyday duties and workflow of the Tippecanoe County Prosecutor’s Office as well as of a Deputy Prosecuting Attorney. A Legal Intern would assist in research projects involving questions surrounding criminal law; assist in preparing attorneys for trial; assist in reviewing and preparing discovery; attend and observe jury trials, multiple court proceedings and hearings such as initial hearings, pre-trial conferences, bond reduction, evidentiary, sentencing, probation revocation, motions to suppress and other hearings; be involved in analyzing and reviewing the strengths and weaknesses of a criminal case; and assist in other projects involving pro-active community prosecution.

At the conclusion of this internship, the student will have an increased understanding of the criminal justice system, evidence rules, digital forensics, ethical rules and the practice of criminal law.

The Tippecanoe County Prosecutor’s Office has a staff of 31 full-time deputy prosecutors and a full staff of nearly 80 dedicated team members including a High-Tech Crime Unit with digital forensic examiners.

Pay is $20.00-25.00/hour

Please email cover letter, resume and references to:

Jason Biss
Chief Deputy Prosecuting Attorney
Tippecanoe County Prosecutor’s Office
jbiss@tippecanoe.in.gov