Staff Attorney II-III

Stlcitycircuitcourt; St. Louis, Northern (MO, KY); Hybrid; USD 75,000 - 86,000; Full time

Job summary

The 22nd Judicial Circuit Court seeks applicants for a Staff Attorney II-III. Candidates must possess a Juris Doctor or Bachelor of Law Degree and be a member of the Missouri Bar in good standing. Knowledge of trial practices in Juvenile Law and strong research, writing and presentation skills are required.

Starting salary for Staff Attorney II is $75,244 and for Staff Attorney III is $86,320. Applicants must be at least 21 years old and have good interviewing, communication and computer skills.

Qualifications

• Juris Doctor or Bachelor of Law Degree with Missouri Bar in good standing.
• Thorough knowledge of trial practices in Juvenile Law.
• Strong legal research and writing skills.
• Excellent oral and written presentation skills.
• Knowledge of criminal and family law.
• Must be at least 21 years old.

Skills

Legal analysis

Legal research

Oral communication

Written communication

Juvenile law

Criminal law

Family law

Interviewing

Computer skills

Education

Juris Doctor or Bachelor of Law Degree

Job description

POSITION DEFINITION:

The 22nd Judicial Circuit Court seeks applicants for a Staff Attorney II-III. Candidates must possess a Juris Doctor or Bachelor of Law Degree and be a member of the Missouri Bar in good standing. Must possess thorough knowledge of trial practices in Juvenile Law. Ability to analyze legal issues and the probable outcome of a case. Must have legal research and writing skills as well as both oral and written presentation skills. Thorough knowledge of criminal and family law. Good interviewing, communicating, writing skills and strong computer skills are required. Must be at least 21 years of age. Starting salary for a Staff Attorney II is $75,244 and starting salary for a Staff Attorney III is $86,320. EOE

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