Ensuring public safety for
the people of Essex County
Paul F. Tucker, District Attorney
Who we are
District Attorney Paul F. Tucker leads a team of 85 lawyers and 100 victim-witness, juvenile justice and support personnel serving the county’s 34 cities and towns.
What we do
The office prosecutes crimes, supports victims, provides juvenile and diversion programs, and represents the Commonwealth in civil litigation.
Where we are
We’re based in Salem and work in three Superior and seven District courthouses from Lynn and Salem to Lawrence, Gloucester and Newburyport.
Come join our team! We’re seeking Assistant District Attorneys, Victim Witness Advocates,
Juvenile Justice Coordinators and administrative support.