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Pre-Litigation Paralegal Jobs in Waldorf, MD at Crisp
The 12th Judicial District Attorney’s office represents Otero and Lincoln counties. In the 12th Judicial District, we are committed to holding offenders accountable for their actions while safeguarding the constitutional rights of all individuals. We prioritize the dignity of victims and their families, pursuing truth and justice with integrity and compassion. The 12th Judicial District is recognized as one of the leading districts in the state for the number of jury trials conducted.
As a Deputy District Attorney, you must have extensive and current knowledge in the areas of criminal prosecution; rules of evidence and rules of criminal procedure; organization and supervision; advanced trial skills; computer skills; audio-visual and office systems; ability to work effectively with other criminal justice agencies; ability to communicate effectively; ability to research/analyze information and situations.
This incumbent may prosecute all types of cases, including high level or high-profile cases. Incumbent may possess expertise in one or more areas of criminal prosecution; leads special prosecutions assigned by the District Attorney; supervises or mentors other attorneys and/or staff. Incumbent may be required to train law enforcement, assist law enforcement at crime scenes, performs non-prosecution duties such as community outreach; participates on boards and task forces and other groups as assigned.
This position works with a high degree of autonomy and answers to the Chief Deputy or District Attorney. This position consults with the Chief Deputy and District Attorney on high profile cases. Incumbent may alternatively be a division/bureau head in a main or satellite office who handles cases as well as substantial administrative duties and tasks. This Incumbent can act on behalf of the District Attorney as directed.
Pursuant to the New Mexico District Attorney’s Compensation Plan, the position of attorney is “At Will” and serves at the pleasure of the District Attorney.
Required:
Career prosecutor: Licensed attorney to practice law in New Mexico plus a minimum of six (6) years of relevant prosecution experience.
Managing Attorney:
Licensed attorney to practice law in New Mexico plus a minimum of six (6) years of relevant prosecution experience, which should include two (2) years’ administrative/management experience.
Hours: Monday-Friday 8-5p
TRAVEL WITHIN BOTH COUNTIES
Salary: $117,703-$135,358 (depending on experience)
Benefits: Health, Dental, Vision, PTO, Parental Leave, Retirement
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Title: Pre-Litigation Paralegal
Company: Crisp
Location: Waldorf, MD
