Junior Prosecutor: Misdemeanor Trials & Legal Research

Dallas County, Texas; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Dallas County, Texas seeks an entry-level attorney to perform routine legal work under supervision, including litigation, research, drafting documents, and interpreting laws and regulations. The role may involve prosecuting misdemeanor cases in assigned court, with oversight tailored to experience.

The position requires graduation from an accredited law school and a current Texas law license. Duties include case evaluation, pre-trial preparation, and effective communication with defense

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited law school.
• Current license to practice law in the State of Texas.
• No experience required.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate assigned cases by reviewing documents and researching relevant laws.
• Draft, file, and respond to motions and other legal documents for trials and hearings.
• Explain legal processes to witnesses and prepare them for court testimony; keep clients informed.

Skills

Litigation

Legal research

Communication

Case management

Education

Law degree

Job description

Dallas County, Texas seeks an entry-level attorney to perform routine legal work under supervision, including litigation, research, drafting documents, and interpreting laws and regulations. The role may involve prosecuting misdemeanor cases in assigned court, with oversight tailored to experience.

The position requires graduation from an accredited law school and a current Texas law license. Duties include case evaluation, pre-trial preparation, and effective communication with defense