assistant district attorney iii
Found in: beBee jobs US - 2 weeks ago
Prosecute and defend cases in various levels of trial and appellate courts and administrative forums.
May also provide written or verbal legal advice to individual or governmental clients and draft legal instruments or other written documents with legal implications.
Investigate facts involving criminal matters and bring about solutions to crime victims in a variety of forums. This licensed attorney regularly handles criminal matters of great complexity and gravity and advises less experienced attorneys. Attorney has achieved expert knowledge and experience in their specific areas of practice. Must advise, mentor, and develop less experienced attorneys.Essential Functions
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
Represent the McLennan County Criminal District Attorney in litigation and negotiations of many complex matters
Gather information regarding legal matters presented to the Court (e.g., motions, briefs, pleadings, etc.) by reviewing case files, exhibits, and other documents and conferring as needed with opposing counsel and the Court
Identify, research, and analyze legal issues; review legal authority cited by litigants; conduct self-directed independent research as may be needed to further clarify issues and arrive at sound conclusions
Incorporate and develop new methods and techniques to ensure proper presentation of cases
Appear in court and forums to select juries, present and cross-examine evidence, make legal arguments, and act as an advocate for the State of Texas
Identify, locate, and prepare witnesses to present testimony effectively in court or related forums
Counsel with clients, victims, or police concerning proceedings in court or related forums
Independently makes decision to dismiss, proceed with charges, enter plea negotiations and plea agreements for each case
Prepare comprehensive memoranda detailing relevant legal and factual issues, addressing the strengths and weaknesses of the arguments presented, and recommending judicial action
Negotiate with others to settle litigation or other contested matters or to assist in solving problems with legal implications
Provide self-represented litigants legal information on specific areas of the law through workshops, clinics and educational materials
Assist in daily office operations, including oversight, training, and mentoring of new staff, interns, and volunteers
Recommend policies, procedures, practices, and specific actions to best deal with critical issues
Develop knowledge, skill, and expertise in applicable areas of law to keep pace with current developments
Regular attendance and timeliness are required
LIMITATIONS AND DISCLAIMER:
The above job description is meant to describe the general nature and level of work being performed; it is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required for the position.
Minimum RequirementsEDUCATION:
Required:
Applicant must be a Law school graduate, licensed or awaiting license by the State Bar of Texas and in good standing
SKILLS ~
EXPERIENCE:
Required:
7 years' of experience in any combination of the following: family law, probate law, civil or criminal litigation
Good working knowledge and understanding of and ability to apply the applicable laws, procedures, case holdings, and departmental policies is essential
Ability to work efficiently and effectively in high-pressure situations
Possesses analytical ability, is diplomatic and tactful, and uses good judgment and common sense
Proficient verbal and written skills to communicate information and directions to courts, attorneys, investigators, police agencies, and citizens
General knowledge of basic hardware and software and uses of a variety of different computer operating systems such as Microsoft Office Word, Excel, Outlook
Analyze problems, identify alternative solutions, project consequences of proposed actions and implement recommendations in support of goals
Possess a thorough understanding of the importance of confidentiality
Exceptional skill in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with County staff, attorneys, investigators, police agencies, and citizens
Preferred:
Bilingual proficiency in Spanish
Supplemental Information
ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS:
Mainly indoor activity, except when investigating cases, interviewing witnesses, or preparing for trial, which requires some outdoor activity. Presentation of cases in a courtroom environment.
Significant contact, with public, crime victims, witnesses, persons accused or convicted of crime, police officers, law enforcement or courthouse personnel.
Courtroom appearances.PHYSICAL DEMAND REQUIREMENTS:
Some light lifting, bending, standing, walking (trial presentations/on-scene investigations) and prolonged sitting. Vision (ability to read police reports, law book, and normal printed material), understandable coherent speech and hearing.
HOURS / SPECIAL CONDITIONS:
Monday – Friday, 8:00 am – 5:00 pm
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