Deputy District Attorney I

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Deputy District Attorney I
The candidate, under supervision, interviews complainants and witnesses in regard to prospective criminal complaints. Conducts such aspects of trial attorney work as pleadings, arraignments, pre-trial agreements, assignment of projects to investigators, legal research, negotiations with defense attorneys, decisions on whether to proceed to trial. Selection of jurors. Prosecution Recommendations on sentence and disposition of files. Prepares correspondence and reports. Presents and prosecutes criminal cases in Superior Courts of Amador County. Analyze facts and apply legal principles and precedents to specific criminal cases. Develop legal issues and present clear and logical arguments and statements of fact and law. Perform legal research. Prepare and present criminal cases at all levels of the court system. Effectively represent the District Attorney’s Office in contacts with the public, community organizations, law enforcement agencies, and other government jurisdictions. Establish and maintain cooperative teamwork relationships with District Attorney, deputies and staff. Any combination of training and experience which would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. 1 year of professional legal experience comparable to that of a Deputy District Attorney I with Amador County. 2 years of professional legal experience comparable to that of a Deputy District Attorney II with Amador County. Active Membership in the State Bar of California required. Should have a working knowledge of computer word processing and computer legal research required.

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