Deputy District Attorney

Job Description

Job Description

Humboldt County District Attorney is a small business in Winnemucca, NV. We are professional, challenging, rewarding and our goal is to County Government. Offering up to $20,000 sign on bonus!!!

Our work environment includes :

• Growth opportunities
• Wellness programs
• Relaxed atmosphere
• Salary negotiable depending on experience

Under direction, prosecutes criminal cases; provides legal advice to County departments, commissions, boards, and special districts; litigates civil cases; provides legal services and supervises child support law enforcement; and performs other work as assigned.

DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS :

An employee in this class is an "at-will" employee serving at the pleasure of the District Attorney.

Essential Functions

The duties listed below are examples of the work typically performed by the employee in this class. Not all assigned duties may be listed. Marginal duties (shown in italics) are those which are non-essential functions for this class.

Qualifications for Employment

Knowledge and Ability :

Knowledge of principles and practices of criminal law, trial procedures and rules of evidence; legal research methods and judicial procedures; statutory and constitutional laws of the State of Nevada.

Ability to research, analyze and apply legal principles, facts, evidence and precedents to legal problems; prepare and present statements of law, fact and argument clearly, logically, and persuasively in written and oral from in a variety of legal matters; manage a legal caseload; provide legal advice to a variety of public officials.

Experience and Training :

Any combination of training, education and experience that would provide the required knowledge and abilities. A typical way to gain the required knowledge and ability is :

Graduation from law school with a J.D. degree.

Other Requirements

Special Requirements : Active Bar membership. Valid driver's license

Company Description

Humboldt County Mission Statement

Committed to maintaining an effective and efficient organization that is open and responsive to the needs of the community and works together for the benefit of all.

Provides a safe, healthy environment, quality service that is accessible and sustainable with sound fiscal management.

Plans for the future ensuring Humboldt County remains a great place to live, work, and visit.

Company Description

Humboldt County Mission Statement\r\n\r\nCommitted to maintaining an effective and efficient organization that is open and responsive to the needs of the community and works together for the benefit of all.\r\n\r\nProvides a safe, healthy environment, quality service that is accessible and sustainable with sound fiscal management.\r\n\r\nPlans for the future ensuring Humboldt County remains a great place to live, work, and visit.