Assistant Prosecuting Attorney III

Jackson County, Missouri; United States; On-site; USD 81,000 - 99,000; Full time

Job summary

Jackson County, Missouri seeks a Prosecutor in the Department to manage a criminal docket of 20-30 felony and misdemeanor cases, providing counsel and coordination for ongoing prosecutions. The role requires a Juris Doctorate, membership in the Missouri Bar, five years of progressively responsible experience, and the ability to pass a pre-employment background check and drug screen.

Strong legal research, courtroom readiness and a commitment to public service will help you thrive in a

Qualifications

• Juris Doctorate from an accredited college or university of law.
• Must be a member of the Missouri Bar Association
• Five years of progressively responsible experience.
• Must submit to and pass a pre-employment background check and drug screen.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a criminal docket of 20-30 felony and misdemeanor cases.
• Responsible for special action assignments, legal research assignments and special Prosecutor assignments as determined by the department head or his/her designee.

Skills

Five years experience

Education

Juris Doctorate

Missouri Bar Association member

Job description

It’s fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they’re doing!

We’re committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business.

Department: Prosecutor

Grade: 290

Salary: $90,200/year

Job Duties:

• Responsible for maintaining a criminal docket of 20-30 felony and misdemeanor cases.
• Responsible for special action assignments, legal research assignments and special Prosecutor assignments as determined by the department head or his/her designee.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Juris Doctorate from an accredited college or university of law.
• Must be a member of the Missouri Bar Association
• Five years of progressively responsible experience.
• Must submit to and pass a pre-employment background check and drug screen.

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