Associate City Prosecutor

Salt Lake City Government

Salt Lake City, UT, US
Base: $117,936.00pyr; bonus/equity: not specified;...
Prosecution in court proceedings
Reviewing evidence and legal precedents
Preparing pleadings and briefs
This position will conduct prosecution in court proceedings on behalf of the City while reviewing evidence and pertinent legal decisions

Job Summary

  • This position will conduct prosecution in court proceedings on behalf of the City while reviewing evidence and pertinent legal decisions.
  • The office is located in downtown Salt Lake City within walking distance to public transport, courts, and dining venues.
  • Employees receive full city benefits including six weeks of paid parental leave from day one and up to $4,000 annual tuition reimbursement.

Matching Summary

This position will conduct prosecution in court proceedings on behalf of the City while reviewing evidence and pertinent legal decisions.

Salary

Base: $117,936.00/yr; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Health, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, Tuition Reimbursement

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Prosecution in court proceedings
  • Reviewing evidence and legal precedents
  • Preparing pleadings and briefs
  • Negotiating settlement of complaints
  • Advising police and fire departments

Nice-to-have

  • Ability to work under stressful circumstances
  • Effective oral and written presentation skills
  • Productive client/attorney working relationships
  • Rapid assimilation of complex facts
  • Experience with hostile courtroom environments

Key Requirements

  • Graduation from an ABA accredited college of law with a JD
  • Member in good standing with the Utah State Bar
  • Sworn in by the Utah State Bar within one week of hire

Work Rights

Must be a member in good standing with the Utah State Bar or sworn in within one week

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