Civil Assistant County Attorney — Public Service

Dallas County, IA; Adel (IA); Hybride; USD 85 000 - 110 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Dallas County in Iowa seeks a Civil Assistant County Attorney to support good governance and policy development. You’ll advise county departments, draft civil documents, and represent the county in various proceedings. The role emphasizes balance, autonomy, and meaningful public service.

Requires a Juris Doctor and Iowa licensure, with strong analytical and writing skills, clear communication, and the ability to handle diverse duties. Telecommuting options may be available with approval.

Qualifications

• Juris Doctor and license to practice law in Iowa.
• Strong analytical and writing skills.
• Confidence providing legal advice to leadership.
• Clear communication and sound judgment.
• Ability to manage diverse tasks with professionalism.

Responsabilités

• Provide legal guidance to county leadership, boards, and departments.
• Draft, review, and negotiate civil documents and contracts.
• Represent the county in civil proceedings, hearings, and dockets.
• Support transparency through review of public records requests.
• Conduct legal research and prepare clear recommendations.
• Attend meetings and contribute to policy development.
• Collaborate with attorneys and staff to deliver high-quality service.

Connaissances

Analytical thinking

Strong writing skills

Legal advisory experience

Excellent communication

Formation

Juris Doctor (JD)

Iowa bar license

Description du poste

Dallas County in Iowa seeks a Civil Assistant County Attorney to support good governance and policy development. You’ll advise county departments, draft civil documents, and represent the county in various proceedings. The role emphasizes balance, autonomy, and meaningful public service.

Requires a Juris Doctor and Iowa licensure, with strong analytical and writing skills, clear communication, and the ability to handle diverse duties. Telecommuting options may be available with approval.