Assistant District Attorney – Felony Attorney Iv – J21440 - 35200

Nueces County

Nueces County, TX, US
Base: $94,952.00 annual; bonus/equity: not specifi...
Screens felony cases for legal sufficiency
Prepares and tries felony cases in district court
Negotiates with defense attorneys regarding pleas
The employee is required to screen cases for legal sufficiency of charges and litigate them in District Court

Job Summary

  • The employee is required to screen cases for legal sufficiency of charges and litigate them in District Court.
  • This role involves supervising the work of Legal Secretaries and Paralegals while managing a large caseload efficiently.
  • Candidates must possess a Texas State Bar license and preferably three years of criminal law experience.

Matching Summary

The employee is required to screen cases for legal sufficiency of charges and litigate them in District Court.

Salary

Base: $94,952.00 Annual; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Screens felony cases for legal sufficiency
  • Prepares and tries felony cases in District Court
  • Negotiates with defense attorneys regarding pleas
  • Supervises Legal Secretaries and Paralegals
  • Must be available during natural disasters

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with complex or sensitive cases
  • Ability to manage public and media relationships
  • Familiarity with general investigative techniques

Key Requirements

  • J.D. or L.L.B. degree from accredited law school
  • License from the Texas State Bar to practice law
  • Three years of work experience as an attorney
  • Texas Operator's Driver's License
  • Knowledge of Texas Penal Code and Code of Criminal Procedures

Work Rights

Not specified

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