Senior District Attorney - Civil & Trial Leader

Bexar County PA; San Antonio (TX); Sur place; USD 101 000 - 126 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Bexar County PA in Texas is seeking an Attorney III for the District Attorney's Office. Under general direction, you will supervise support staff, prepare and try cases, and represent the County in civil litigation.

The role requires a JD and seven years of litigation experience, with licensure in Texas and Federal court. You will coordinate with experts, oversee outside counsel, and manage complex legal filings.

Qualifications

• Doctorate of Jurisprudence (JD) required and Texas/Federal licensure.
• Seven (7) years of litigation experience in State and Federal court.
• Significant supervisory experience and ability to lead staff.
• Knowledge of civil and criminal justice systems and case law.
• Strong negotiation, research, and presentation skills.

Responsabilités

• Supervises support staff in pre-trial hearings and case prep.
• Guides Attorney II’s in defense strategy and trial preparation.
• Oversees outside private counsel for certain County litigation.
• Consults with experts, insurers, and officials on litigation issues.
• Participates in pre-trial hearings and trials in state/federal courts.
• Responds to motions and briefs in court.
• Researches statutory and case law; prepares deposition/witnesses.
• Evaluates claims and develops strategies to support defense.
• Negotiates settlements with involved parties.
• Prepares, reviews, and approves legal documents.
• Acts as legal advisor to Commissioners Court and County officials.

Connaissances

Supervisory

Legal Research

Negotiation

Presentations

Communication

Case Management

Formation

Juris Doctor (JD)

Description du poste

Bexar County PA in Texas is seeking an Attorney III for the District Attorney's Office. Under general direction, you will supervise support staff, prepare and try cases, and represent the County in civil litigation.

The role requires a JD and seven years of litigation experience, with licensure in Texas and Federal court. You will coordinate with experts, oversee outside counsel, and manage complex legal filings.