Location
Livingston, TX, United States
Posted on
Nov 28, 2022
Profile
The candidate screens and reviews cases to determine the legal and factual sufficiency of the case. Conducts investigations and negotiations to determine recommendations for court action. Performs legal research necessary for felony criminal prosecutions. Prepares cases for trial, researches and briefs areas of the law specifically related to the cases(s) and to any potential appeal, and assures the issuance or creation of related legal documents including subpoenas, motions, writs, warrants, and other related documents. Confers with supervisor, defense attorneys, investigators, law enforcement officials, victims, witnesses, and other parties concerning assigned cases. Litigates felony cases before appropriate court and/or jury. Assesses the need for protective orders and files for temporary protective orders as necessary. Responds to correspondence from persons making inquiry to or requesting information from the department. Assists clerical and legal secretarial staff as needed. may supervise clerical or secretarial staff on the processing of an assigned case. confers with paralegals regarding assigned cases. Complies statistical reports, utilizing the computer to process, retrieve, and disseminate information. Prosecutes cases or assists in the prosecution of cases in district court. Interviews and prepares witnesses for court hearings. Writes appellate briefs and argues cases before appellate courts. Performs such other duties as may be assigned. Should preferably have J.D. or LL.B. degree from an accredited law school. License from the Texas State Bar to practice law in the State of Texas is required.
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