Sr. Attorney - District Attorney

The County of El Dorado; Placerville, South Lake Tahoe (CA, CA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

The County of El Dorado District Attorney's Office seeks a Sr. Attorney for an anticipated full-time vacancy in Placerville, CA. The Sr. Attorney prosecutes adult and juvenile offenders, reviews law enforcement reports, assists in search warrant preparation, and drafts briefs and memoranda for prosecution and appeals.

This opportunity involves trial preparation, investigations, and appellate work within a government office that emphasizes equal opportunity employment and public service.

Responsibilities

• Prosecute adult and juvenile offenders for criminal offenses
• Evaluate law enforcement reports and documents
• Assist in search warrant preparation
• Prepare and file legal briefs and memoranda relating to prosecution and appeals
• Conduct original and supplemental investigation of cases
• Prepare for and conduct trials, post-trial and sentencing hearings
• Handle appeals

Job description

The County of El Dorado District Attorney's Office is recruiting applicants for a Sr. Attorney anticipated vacancy.

The Sr. Attorneys in the El Dorado County District Attorney's Office prosecute adult and juvenile offenders for criminal offenses, evaluate law enforcement reports and documents, assist in search warrant preparation, prepare and file legal briefs and memoranda relating to prosecution activities and appeals, conduct original and supplemental investigation of cases, prepare for and conduct trials, post-trial and sentencing hearings, and appeals.

We currently have the following vacancy:

• One (1) anticipated full time vacancy in the District Attorney Office, located in Placerville, CA.

El Dorado County is one of the most beautiful counties in the state of California. You can avoid the valley commute and fog and take in the natural beauty.

The County of El Dorado is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply.