Criminal Appeals Attorney

4 days ago


Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States Norstella Group Full time
About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Criminal Appeals Attorney to join our team at Hennepin County. As a key member of our Appeals unit, you will represent the State in all manner of criminal appellate work in Minnesota's state appellate courts.

Key Responsibilities
  • Represent the State in direct appeals, sentencing-and-probation-revocation appeals, state's appeals, extraordinary writs, and petitions for review.
  • Handle responsive filings to habeas-corpus petitions in federal district court.
  • Provide advice to trial attorneys in multiple criminal divisions regarding issues that arise in cases pending in district court or juvenile court.
  • Prepare briefs, opinions, pleadings, and other legal papers, and confer with attorneys and other county employees.
  • Conduct necessary legal research, keep case records, and make reports.
Requirements
  • Admission to the Bar of the State of Minnesota and two years or more of experience as a practicing attorney.
  • Experience working in a Public Law Office is a plus.
Preferred Skills
  • Knowledge of local laws and ordinances, established precedents, and legal reference sources.
  • Principles, methods, and practices of legal research and investigation.
  • Judicial procedures and the rules of evidence.
  • Pleading and practice of effective presentation of court cases.
What We Offer

As a Criminal Appeals Attorney at Hennepin County, you will have the opportunity to work on challenging and complex cases, and to develop your skills and expertise in the field of criminal appeals.


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