The mission of Yakima County Government is to provide accessible, responsive and responsible public service through leadership and teamwork committed to understanding and meeting public needs
Job Summary
The mission of Yakima County Government is to provide accessible, responsive and responsible public service through leadership and teamwork committed to understanding and meeting public needs.
The incumbent is responsible for providing professional legal indigent defense for clients in the District Court or Superior Court (Adult, Juvenile and/or ITA).
Benefits include in position: -Health Care Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision, Basic Life and Basic LTD) -Retirement Benefits -Paid Vacation -Paid Holidays -Paid Sick Leave
Matching Summary
The mission of Yakima County Government is to provide accessible, responsive and responsible public service through leadership and teamwork committed to understanding and meeting public needs.
Salary
Attorney I: $102,000 - $110,408; Attorney II: $113,720 - $128,068; Benefits: Health Care, Retirement, Paid Time Off
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
indigent defense
criminal and civil legal work
client representation
legal research and analysis
court appearances
Nice-to-have
teamwork and leadership
understanding public needs
ethical and professional responsibilities
Key Requirements
Admission to the Washington State Bar
Four (4) years of law practice experience (for Attorney II)