Deputy District Attorney III

Profile

Deputy District Attorney III
Duties: Participates in the daily preparation and presentation of criminal prosecution proceedings on behalf of County. Assists the District Attorney in the administration and direction of the activities of the office of the District Attorney. Performs advanced, professional legal work in the **MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW***.’s Office. Assignments may include the handling of significant legal or public relations issues. Serves as a confidential employee and carries out the policies of the District Attorney. Performs other work as required. Work is performed under the general supervi­sion of the District Attorney who reviews the work primarily through results attained. Initiates and prosecutes misdemeanor and felony cases. Reviews police reports and makes initial charging decisions. Presents cases to Court or Jury. Prepares cases for, and presents matters to, Grand Jury. Performs legal research. Prepares and argues pretrial motions and probation violations. Represent the State at sentencings and makes appropriate recommendations. Consults with and advises police agencies in the course of investigations. Prepares for trials, including contacting witnesses and reviewing cases. Initiates and prosecutes probation violations and revocations arising out of criminal convictions and violations of diversion agreements. Assists law enforcement agencies in the application for arrest and search warrants. May be involved as a liaison between the District Attorney’s Office, other divisions of the District Attorney’s Office, and local law enforcement agencies. May perform prosecution duties related to support enforcement. Provides liaison between the District Attorney’s Office and outside agencies when the District Attorney is unavailable. May assist the District Attorney in preparation of the annual budget. Provides, on emergency or a scheduled basis, off-hour, and on-call services to police agencies requiring assistance during nights or weekends. Assists the District Attorney in the preparation and implementation of Office policies and procedures. May be responsible for special prosecutions and research projects. May assist the District Attorney with periodic performance evaluations of other deputy district attorneys or support staff, including recommendations for the hiring, promotion and discharge of such personnel. Is responsible for the management of case load allocations to lower level deputy district attorneys. Assists in providing training and guidance to law enforcement agencies. May be involved in job-related civic and educational activities.

Company info

Sign Up Now - EmploymentCrossing.com