Senior Deputy District Attorney, Civil Division — Complex Cases & Trials

Washoe County; Reno (NV); On-site; USD 95,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Washoe County seeks a Deputy District Attorney III to join the Civil Division. The role involves handling complex civil litigation, preparing and presenting cases, and appearing before various tribunals as needed.

The position supports the new administration starting January 2027 and requires eligibility for a thorough background check. Ideal candidates will hold a Nevada bar license, have substantial legal experience, and be able to practice in federal courts.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an ABA-accredited law school or equivalent.
• Licensed to practice law in Nevada; admission to U.S. federal courts as required.

Responsibilities

• Handle complex civil litigation as assigned in the Civil Division.
• Develop and prepare cases, including appearances before administrative, legislative and judicial tribunals.

Skills

Legal writing

Oral advocacy

Litigation

Court appearances

Education

Juris Doctor degree

Job description

Washoe County seeks a Deputy District Attorney III to join the Civil Division. The role involves handling complex civil litigation, preparing and presenting cases, and appearing before various tribunals as needed.

The position supports the new administration starting January 2027 and requires eligibility for a thorough background check. Ideal candidates will hold a Nevada bar license, have substantial legal experience, and be able to practice in federal courts.