Senior Criminal Prosecutor - Trials & Prosecution

Churchill County; Fallon (NV); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

100% retirement contribution to Nevada PERS

100% employee-only health insurance premiums

No Social Security deductions

Job summary

A county in Nevada is seeking an experienced legal professional to represent the State in criminal actions. The role involves preparing and presenting evidence, advising county officials, and performing legal research. Applicants must hold a Juris Doctorate and have at least two years of experience as a licensed attorney in Nevada. The position offers comprehensive retirement contributions and health insurance premiums.

Qualifications

• Minimum of two years of experience as a licensed Nevada attorney.
• Admittance to practice in the State courts of Nevada.

Responsibilities

• Prepares and presents the State’s evidence in criminal actions.
• Interviews and advises complainants and witnesses regarding prospective criminal action.
• Confers with County officials on legal questions and drafts ordinances.

Skills

Application of legal principles to individual cases

Judicial procedure and rules of evidence

Applicable laws, codes, and regulations

Legal research

Effective communication

Maintaining accurate records

Education

Juris Doctorate in Law

Job description

A county in Nevada is seeking an experienced legal professional to represent the State in criminal actions. The role involves preparing and presenting evidence, advising county officials, and performing legal research. Applicants must hold a Juris Doctorate and have at least two years of experience as a licensed attorney in Nevada. The position offers comprehensive retirement contributions and health insurance premiums.