Assistant Prosecutor — Criminal Trials & Supervision

Richland County Government; États-Unis; Sur place; USD 65 000 - 85 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Richland County Government in South Carolina seeks an Assistant Solicitor I to prepare and prosecute criminal cases and supervise support staff. The role operates within policy guidelines and requires independent planning and reporting on major activities.

The position involves coordinating office resources, reviewing subordinates' work, and conducting pre-trial conferences, trials, and related legal actions to ensure efficient, ethical prosecutions.

Qualifications

• Requires Juris Doctorate from an accredited law school.
• Must possess and maintain current membership in the S.C. Bar Association.
• Must possess a valid state driver’s license.
• Experience requirement: short demonstration up to and including one month.

Responsabilités

• Assists in coordinating and supervising the activities of the Solicitor’s Office and coordinating office resources to ensure prosecution of cases in a proper, efficient and orderly manner.
• Supervises subordinate support staff: instructing, assigning, reviewing and planning work; maintaining standards; coordinating activities; addressing employee concerns.
• Reviews subordinates' work for completeness and accuracy; provides training and guidance as needed.
• Interprets and implements complex legal issues within office policy and the doctrine of legal ethics.
• Reviews criminal incident reports from law enforcement agencies within Richland County.
• Prepares and tries criminal cases; prepares indictments; conducts pre-trial conferences; negotiates with attorneys; investigates cases and prepares witnesses; researches legal issues; selects juries; and related functions.

Formation

Juris Doctorate from an accredited law school

Description du poste

Richland County Government in South Carolina seeks an Assistant Solicitor I to prepare and prosecute criminal cases and supervise support staff. The role operates within policy guidelines and requires independent planning and reporting on major activities.

The position involves coordinating office resources, reviewing subordinates' work, and conducting pre-trial conferences, trials, and related legal actions to ensure efficient, ethical prosecutions.