Overview
District Staff Attorney Jobs in Belton, Texas, USA at Bell County, Texas
Come work at a place where we strive to promote and create a safe community. We take pride in living and working in Central Texas and are looking for exceptional talent to join our team.
Job Description
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The functions listed below are those that represent the majority of the time spent working in this position. Management may assign additional functions related to the type of work of the position as necessary.
Drafts complaints and indictments;
Screens cases submitted by law enforcement, evaluates and reviews evidence, reports, and recordings; determines appropriate criminal charges; advises law enforcement and investigators when further investigation is needed;
Represents the State in District Court for hearings and trials; determines appropriate sentence recommendations;
Reads and researches case law;
Complies with discovery requirements;
Handles assigned cases through disposition, with the support of a separate appellate division;
Represents the State in probation revocation hearings;
Performs related work as required.
Minimum
Education and Experience Requirements:
Requires graduation from an accredited Law School and admitted to the practice of law in the State of Texas supplemented by two (2) years of litigation experience.
Physical Demands:
Performs sedentary work that involves walking or standing some of the time and involves exerting up to 10 pounds of force on a regular and recurring basis or sustained keyboard operations
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Title: District Staff Attorney
Company: Bell County, Texas
Location: Belton, Texas, USA
Category: Law/Legal (Legal Counsel, Lawyer, Litigation), Government
