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Introduction Effective November 4, 2024, all employees shall receive a 4% cost of living adjustment to the base salary. This recruitment is being given to fill multiple vacancies in the District Attorney's Office and to establish an eligible list which may be used to fill future vacancies. Applicants that have recently taken the Bar exam and are awaiting results are encouraged to apply for the entry-level class, Deputy District Attorney I. Please note, appointments will not be made until applicants can provide proof of membership in the California State Bar. Deputy District Attorneys provide professional legal services in the preparation and prosecution of a variety of criminal and some civil matters. You may apply for Deputy District Attorney I, Deputy District Attorney II, Deputy District Attorney III, Deputy District Attorney IV, or all. Salary Information: Deputy District Attorney I - $7,091.26- $8,619.47 Monthly Deputy District Attorney II - $8,623.59-$10,482.03 Monthly Deputy District Attorney III - $10,795.89-$13,122.47 Monthly Deputy District Attorney IV - $12,497.16-$15,190.37 Monthly To review the complete job descriptions and minimum qualifications for each position, please click on the following links: Deputy District Attorney I Deputy District Attorney II Deputy District Attorney III Deputy District Attorney IV Pre-Employment Drug Screening and Background : Potential new hires into this classification are required to successfully pass a pre-employment drug screen and a background investigation as a condition of employment. Final appointment cannot be made unless the eligible has passed the drug screen and successfully completed the background process. The County pays for the initial drug screen. The following incentives and bonuses may be available for eligible new hires . Incentives and bonuses are subject to approval by Human Resources: Vacation Accrual Rate : San Joaquin County vacation accrual rate consistent with the candidate's total years of public service. Sick Leave : Candidates leaving other employment may receive credit for actual non-reimbursable sick leave hours (up to 160 hours) from their last agency. Hours shall be subject to San Joaquin County's minimum sick leave cash out provisions. New Hire Retention Bonus : $2,000 upon completion of first year equivalent employment (2,080 hours) $1,000 upon completion of third year equivalent employment (6,240 hours) $3,000 upon completion of sixth year equivalent employment (12,480 hours) Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of an application. A completed application must be postmarked or received online by the final filing deadline. NOTE: All correspondences relating to this recruitment will be delivered via e-mail. The e-mail account used will be the one provided on your employment application during time of submittal. Please be sure to check your e-mail often for updates. If you do not have an e-mail account on file, Human Resources will send you correspondences via US Mail. TYPICAL DUTIES Prepares and prosecutes criminal and some civil matters in both court and jury trials and hearings; examines and cross examines witnesses; presents oral arguments; prepares and prosecutes appeals; conducts post-conviction proceedings. Refuses or approves and issues complaints in criminal matters; advises law enforcement agencies on legal and evidentiary matters prior to issuance of criminal complaints; interviews and advises complainants and witnesses; prepares search warrants and arrest warrants. Researches, analyzes and interprets existing laws and ordinances, court decisions, pending legislation and other legal authorities; assists in drafting legislation for special County and State projects. Prepares and reviews briefs, memoranda, opinions and civil and criminal pleadings. Conducts mediation hearings to resolve legal problems without further court action. Confers with defense attorneys, probation authorities, court officials and law enforcement agencies to discuss pleas, modification of charges, presentation and review of evidence and other legal matters. Advises the general public, State and local departments and law enforcement officers on civil and criminal issues and proceedings; advises and directs law enforcement agencies on questions of law in criminal investigation matters. May advise and train law enforcement personnel and client agencies in criminal and civil law. May supervise clerical, research and investigate staff and other attorneys. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Deputy District Attorney IV: Membership in the California State Bar. Experience: Three years’ experience in the practice of criminal law. Deputy District Attorney III: Membership in the California State Bar. Experience: Two years’ experience in the practice of criminal law. Deputy District Attorney II: Membership in the California State Bar. Experience: One year of experience in the practice of criminal law. Deputy District Attorney I: Membership in the California State Bar. Note: Supplemental application must be submitted with employment application. KNOWLEDGE Principles of criminal and civil law and their application, trial and hearing procedures; rules of evidence; State and local laws and ordinances; legal research methods; preparation of briefs and opinions. ABILITY Analyze legal principles and precedents and to apply them to complex factual legal problems; present statements of fact, law and argument clearly and logically in written and oral form; draft opinions, pleadings and briefs; independently present cases in court before judicial officials; communicate and cooperate with fellow staff members, agency representatives, judicial officers and the general public; and exercise independent judgment, discretion and initiative, especially in the charging and plea bargaining of criminal violations aid in the application of limited law enforcement resources and in the decision to seek capital punishment. Equal Opportunity Employer San Joaquin County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and is committed to providing equal employment to all without regard to age, ancestry, color, creed, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation or belief, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. For more information go to Equal Employment Opportunity Division (sjgov.org) . Accommodations for those covered by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA): San Joaquin County complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act and, upon request, will consider reasonable accommodations to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. BENEFITS Health Insurance : San Joaquin County provides employees with a choice of three health plans: a Kaiser Plan, a Select Plan, and a Premier Plan. Employees pay a portion of the cost of the premium. Dependent coverage is available for all plans. Dental Insurance : The County provides employees with a choice of two dental plans: Delta Dental and United Health Care-Select Managed Care Direct Compensation Plan. There is no cost for employee only coverage in either plan; dependent coverage is available at the employee’s expense. Vision Insurance : The County provides vision coverage through Vision Service Plan (VSP). There is no cost for employee only coverage; dependent coverage is available at the employee’s expense. For more detailed information on the County’s benefits program, visit our website at www.sjgov.org under Human Resources/Benefits. Life Insurance : The County provides eligible employees with life insurance coverage as follows: 1 but less than 3 years of continuous service: $1,000 3 but less than 5 years of continuous service: $3,000 5 but less than 10 years of continuous service: $5,000 10 years of continuous service or more: $10,000 Employees may purchase additional term life insurance to a maximum of $200,000 at the group rate. 125 Flexible Benefits Plan : This is a voluntary program that allows employees to use pre-tax dollars to pay for health-related expenses that are not paid by a medical, dental or vision plan (Health Flexible Spending Account $2550 annual limit with a $500 carry over); and dependent care costs (Dependent Care Assistance Plan $5000 annual limit). Retirement Plan : Employees of the County are covered by the County Retirement Act of 1937. Please visit the San Joaquin County Employees’ Retirement Association (SJCERA) at www.sjcera.org for more information. NOTE: If you are receiving a retirement allowance from another California county covered by the County Employees’ Retirement Act of 1937, or from any governmental agency covered by the California Public Employees’ Retirement System (PERS), you are advised to contact the Retirement Officer of the Retirement Plan from which you retired to determine what effect employment in San Joaquin County would have on your retirement allowance. Deferred Compensation : The County maintains a deferred compensation plan under Section 457 of the IRS code. You may annually contribute $22,500 or 100% of your includible compensation, whichever is less. Individuals age 50 or older may contribute to their plan, up to $30,000. The Roth IRA (after tax) is also now available. Vacation : Maximum earned vacation is 10 days each year up to 3 years; 15 days after 3 years; 20 days after 10 years; and 23 days after 20 years. Holiday : Depending on date of hire into the unit, employees earn either 10 or 14 holidays per year. Administrative Leave : Each fiscal year, department heads grant 10 days of administrative leave to eligible salaried employees - not carried beyond the end of the fiscal year. Sick Leave : 12 working days of sick leave annually with unlimited accumulation. Sick leave incentive : An employee is eligible to receive eight hours administrative leave if the leave balance equals at least one-half of the cumulative amount that the employee is eligible to accrue. The employee must also be on payroll during the entire calendar year. Bereavement Leave : 3 days of paid leave for the death of an immediate family member, 2 additional days of accrued leave for the death of employee’s spouse, domestic partner, parent or child. Merit Salary Increase : New employees will receive the starting salary, which is the first step of the salary range. After employees serve 52 weeks (2080 hours) on each step of the range, they are eligible for a merit increase to the next step. Bilingual Pay : Employees in the Attorney unit who are designated by the appointing authority and approved by the County Administrator and who have passed a bilingual proficiency examination administered by the Human Resources Division and have otherwise qualified for bilingual compensation shall receive additional compensation of $0.41 per hour. Job Sharing : Any regular, permanent full-time employee may agree to job-share a position, subject to approval by a Department Head and the Director of Human Resources. Educational Reimbursement Program : Eligible employees may be reimbursed for career-related course work up to a maximum of $850 per fiscal year. Eligible employees enrolled in an approved four (4) year College or University academic program may be reimbursed up to $800 per semester for a maximum of $1600 per fiscal year. Parking Supplemental Downtown Stockton : The County contributes up to $17 per pay period for employees assigned to work in the Downtown Core Area. School Activities : Employees may take up to 40 hours per year, but not more than eight (8) hours per month, to participate in their children’s school activities. Selection Procedures Applicants who meet the minimum qualifications will go through the following examination process: Written Exam : The civil service written exam is a multiple choice format. If the written exam is administered alone, it will be 100% of the overall score. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% in order to be placed on the eligible list. Oral Exam : The oral exam is a structured interview process that will assess the candidate’s education, training, and experience and may include a practical exercise. The oral exam selection process is not a hiring interview. A panel of up to four people will determine the candidate’s score and rank for placement on the eligible list. Top candidates from the eligible list are referred for hiring interviews. If the oral exam is administered alone, it will be 100% of the overall score. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% in order to be placed on the eligible list. Written & Oral Exam : If both a written exam and an oral exam is administered, the written exam is weighted at 60% and the oral exam is weighted at 40% unless otherwise indicated on the announcement. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% on each examination in order to be placed on the eligible list. Rate-out : A rate-out is an examination that involves a paper rating of the candidate’s application using the following criteria: education, training, and experience. Candidates will not be scheduled for the rate-out process. Note: The rating of 70 referred to may be the same or other than an arithmetic 70% of the total possible points. Online Written Exams : Written exams may be administered online. Candidates will be notified of the examination date and will be responsible to complete the written exam within a given period of time (typically within five calendar days). Candidates are required to read the Online Exam Guide for Test Takers prior to taking an online written exam. The link to the guide is here: Online Exam Guide For Test Takers PLEASE NOTE: Online exams must be completed in one sitting and can only be taken once Candidates will have access to an online exam within the allotted time only A steady internet connection is highly recommended The allotted time will still continue if a candidate closes the window or gets disconnected Once the allotted time expires, access to the exam will be unavailable Microsoft is no longer supporting Internet Explorer . Therefore, it is recommended that candidates do not use Internet Explorer to complete online written exams. Candidates that do not have access to a computer can contact the Human Resources office at (209)468-3370 for information on accommodations. Testing Accommodation : Candidates who require testing accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) must call Human Resources Division at (209) 468-3370 prior to the examination date. Veteran’s Points : Eligible veterans, unmarried widows and widowers of veterans of the United States Armed Forces who have been honorably discharged and who have served during wartime shall be given veteran’s points in initial appointment to County service. Eligible veterans receive 5 points and eligible disabled veterans receive 10 points. Disabled veterans must submit a recent award letter stating a 10% service connected disability issued by the United States Veterans Administration. Note: A copy of your DD214 showing the discharge type must be received in the Human Resources by the date of the examination. Acceptable wartime service dates: September 16, 1940 to December 31, 1946 June 27, 1950 to January 31, 1955 August 5, 1964 to May 7, 1975 Persian Gulf War, August 2, 1990, through a date to be set by law or Presidential Proclamation. Eligible Lists : Candidates who pass the examination will be placed on an eligible list for that classification. Eligible lists are effective for nine months, but may be extended by the Human Resources Director for a period which shall not exceed a total of three years from the date established. Certification/Referral : Names from the eligible list will be referred to the hiring department by the following methods. Rule of the Rank : The top rank or ranks of eligibles will be referred for hiring interviews. The minimum number of names to be referred will be equal to the number of positions plus nine, or 10% of the eligible list, whichever is higher. When filling nine or more positions in a department at the same time, the top rank or ranks will be referred and the minimum number of names shall be two times the number of positions to be filled or 10% of the eligible list, whichever is higher. This applies only to open competitive recruitments. Rule of Five : The top five names will be referred for hiring interviews. This applies only to department or countywide promotional examination. Physical Exam : Some classifications require physical examinations. Final appointment cannot be made until the eligible has passed the physical examination. The County pays for physical examinations administered in its medical facilities. Pre-Employment Drug Screening Exam : Some classifications require a new employee successfully pass a pre-employment drug screen as a condition of employment. Final appointment cannot be made until the eligible has passed the drug screen. The County pays for the initial drug screen. Employment of Relatives : Applicants who are relatives of employees in a department within the 3rd degree of relationship, (parent, child, grand parent, grand child or sibling) either by blood or marriage, may not be appointed, promoted, transferred into or within the department when; They are related to the Appointing Authority or The employment would result in one of them supervising the work of the other. Department Head may establish additional limitations on the hiring of relatives by departmental rule. Proof of Eligibility : If you are offered a job you will be required to provide proof of U.S. citizenship or other documents that establish your eligibility to be employed in the U.S. HOW TO APPLY Please be advised that Human Resources will only be accepting Online Application submittals for this recruitment. Paper application submittals will not be considered or accepted. Apply Online: www.sjgov.org/department/hr Office hours: Monday - Friday 8:00 am to 5:00 pm; excluding holidays. Phone: (209) 468-3370 Job Line: For current employment opportunities please call our 24-hour job line at (209) 468-3377. When a final filing date is indicated, applications must be submitted online to the Human Resources Division before the submission deadline. Resumes and paper applications will not be accepted in lieu of an online application. ( The County assumes no responsibility for online applications which are not received by the Human Resources Division) . San Joaquin County Substance Abuse Policy: San Joaquin County has adopted a Substance Abuse Policy in compliance with the Federal Drug Free Workplace Act of 1988. This policy is enforced by all San Joaquin County Departments and applies to all San Joaquin County employees. Equal Opportunity Employer : San Joaquin County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and is committed to providing equal employment to all without regard to age, ancestry, color, creed, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation or belief, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. For more information go to www.sjgov.org/department/hr/eeo . Click on a link below to apply for this position: Fill out the Supplemental Questionnaire and Application NOW using the Internet. Apply Online View and print the Supplemental Questionnaire. This recruitment requires completion of a supplemental questionnaire. You may view and print the supplemental questionnaire here . View and print the official application form as an Acrobat pdf file. A San Joaquin County application form is required for this recruitment. You may print this Acrobat PDF document and then fill it in. Contact us via conventional means. You may contact us by phone at (209) 468-3370, or by email , or apply for a job in person at the San Joaquin County Human Resources Division. Closing Date/Time: Continuous

Position Description Exam #: 22/39D31/07CC Where can you get a competitive compensation package at a place that is committed to doing the right and ethical thing while working in paradise? That place is the County of Monterey! The County of Monterey is the employer of choice: attracting, developing, and retaining a competent, creative and highly committed workforce. The Monterey County District Attorney's Office is seeking to hire smart, ethical, public service minded attorneys motivated to seek justice and promote public safety on behalf of the people of the County of Monterey and the State of California. The Monterey County District Attorney's Office is now recruiting to fill Deputy District Attorney / Prosecutor III & IV positions in the criminal and civil divisions. Positions are available in both the Criminal and Civil Divisions. Deputy District Attorney / Prosecutor IIIs and IVs manage a high volume of more difficult criminal and civil cases with minimal supervision. Deputy District Attorney IIIs and IVs must perform complex legal research and present complicated factual and legal issues clearly, both orally and in writing. The Monterey County District Attorney's Office has headquarters at the Salinas Courthouse and a satellite office in Monterey. There are 53 Deputy District Attorneys. The criminal prosecutors work in the Salinas office. The consumer and environmental protection prosecutors work in the Monterey office. The office is an approved MCLE provider and conducts regular in-house training. The Criminal Division is in Salinas adjacent to the courthouse and is subdivided into various units including felony, misdemeanors, juvenile, auto insurance fraud, child abuse, disability and healthcare insurance fraud, elder abuse, gangs, prison crime, sexual assault, and workers' compensation insurance fraud. The Civil Division is in Monterey and handles consumer protection, environmental crimes, cannabis enforcement, real estate fraud, asset forfeiture, and weapon forfeiture. The ideal candidate for the Criminal Division is an experienced litigator with a significant number of prior jury trials and who has prior service in a District Attorney's Office, Attorney General's Office, Public Defender's Office, or other criminal defense litigation firm. The ideal candidate for the Civil Division has extensive working knowledge and practical experience with California rules of civil procedure, law and motion, drafting of pleadings and discovery, including complaints, stipulated judgments, injunctions, and investigative subpoenas. Solid negotiation skills are a must. The ideal candidate will also have meaningful experience, whether in the public or private sector, handling cases under Business & Professions Code sections 17200 and 17500. This classification is part of a flexible series. Incumbents appointed at the lower level of the career series may be promoted up to the higher level of the career series subject to their meeting the employment standards for the higher class and a recommendation for their promotion by the appointing authority in accordance with the Flexible Staffing Program and Guidelines. The Eligible List established by this recruitment may be used to fill current and future vacancies on a regular full-time, part-time, or temporary basis. DEPUTY DISTRICT ATTORNEY / PROSECUTOR III: (Salary: $ 10,132 - $ 13,773 Monthly) The Deputy District Attorney III / Prosecutor III is the third level in the career series. Incumbents at this level are expected to independently manage a difficult criminal/civil caseload involving complex legal research and interpretation. DEPUTY DISTRICT ATTORNEY / PROSECUTOR IV: (Salary: $ 12,649 - $ 17,220 Monthly) The Deputy District Attorney IV / Prosecutor IV is the highest level in the career series. Incumbents at this level independently manage the most difficult criminal/civil cases. As of July 01, 2024, the District Attorney's Office may offer up to $10,000 signing bonus to candidates hired into regular full-time positions for this classification from this recruitment hired after July 01, 2024. Examples of Duties Prepares and prosecutes cases by presenting opening statements, interrogating and cross-examining witnesses, introducing evidence, making relevant objections, arguing points of law, and presenting closing arguments. Researches questions of law and evidence and applies statutory and decisional case law, along with such other legal treatises as may be required, in the preparation of cases for hearing in court. Attends scheduled court hearings such as arraignments, pretrial hearings and motions, sentencing and probation revocations, and forfeiture proceedings. Prepares legal briefs, motions, memorandums of points and authorities, documents and pleadings. Interviews victims, police officers and witnesses. Determines the nature of follow-up investigations needed for trial or settlement. Marshals, reviews and prepares evidence for presentation in court, mediation or other resolution proceedings. Negotiates the appropriate disposition of cases without going to trial. Evaluates requests for the issuance of criminal or civil complaints; analyzes evidence presented for sufficiency and determines if additional evidence is required. Advises the general public and law enforcement personnel on criminal and other matters affecting the health and safety of consumers. May be assigned to train and/or serve as lead worker over less experienced attorneys. To view the complete job description visit the Monterey County website: http://www.co.monterey.ca.us/government/departments-a-h/human-resources/human-resources/class-specifications QUALIFICATIONS: Pursuant to Section 6060 of the Business and Professionals Code, current, valid membership in the California State Bar is required by date of hire. KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES: A combination of experience, education and/or training which substantially demonstrates the following knowledge, skills, and abilities: Working Knowledge of: The duties, responsibilities, powers and limitations of the Office of the District Attorney. The ethical standards that apply to prosecutors and attorneys. The methods of legal research and writing. The rules of evidence. Thorough Knowledge of: The principals of criminal and civil law, criminal procedure, and trial practice. Statutory, constitutional and decisional criminal laws of the State of California. Skills and Abilities to: Use a computer. Gather and evaluate complex data and draw logical conclusions; evaluate facts and formulate an effective course of action. Read, interpret and apply the principles contained in statutes, published court decisions and other relevant legal precedent. Orally communicate complex information and concepts to persons of divergent socioeconomic and cultural backgrounds; present persuasive arguments as an advocate in a clear and reasoned manner; and interrogate and cross examine witnesses in a courtroom. Write clearly and concisely. Organize large quantities of complex material in a logical manner for presentation in court. Effectively and logically present evidence in complicated criminal proceedings. Recognize and evaluate approaches to situations of a potentially sensitive nature. Establish and maintain cooperative relationships with those contacted during work. Independently manage increasingly difficult cases under general supervision. Think creatively; develop new methods, procedures or approaches to achieve desired results. Train and review the work of less experienced staff. Additional Information The required conditions of employment include but are not limited to: Successfully complete a thorough background investigation which will include a record of any criminal convictions. Respond to law enforcement requests for assistance when on-duty. Independently manage a heavy caseload, occasionally requiring extra hours of work. Rotate between the Salinas and Monterey offices and courthouses. BENEFITS: Monterey County offers an excellent benefits package. To view the "Unit E - Deputy District Attorneys" Benefit Summary Sheet, please visit our website. This information is not legally binding, nor does it serve as a contract. NOTES: As a condition of employment, prospective employees may be required to submit to a background review which may include a review of information concerning present and/or prior employment, driving record, and record of any criminal convictions. Employment is contingent upon acceptable documentation verifying identity and authorization for employment in the U.S.; a list of acceptable documents is available on the USCIS Form I-9. If you are hired into this classification in a temporary position, your rate of pay will be hourly, and you will not be eligible for the benefits listed in the summary Application and Selection Procedures Apply On-Line at https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/montereycounty or Hard copy applications may be obtained from and submitted during normal business hours, Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM by contacting: Monterey County, Human Resources Department Attn: Channelle Ceralde, Senior Personnel Analyst 168 W. Alisal Street, 3rd Floor Salinas, CA 93901 Email: ceralded@co.monterey.ca.us | Phone: 831-755-5162 To assess applicants' possession of required qualifications, the examination process may include an oral examination, pre- examination exercises, performance examination, and/or written examination. The competitive examination process includes submittal of required application materials. A complete application package will include: A completed County of Monterey Employment Application Responses to the Supplemental Questions Resume Resumes, cover letters, letters of interest, and other correspondence will not be accepted as a substitute for required application materials. All required application materials will be competitively evaluated. Those applicants that are determined to be the most appropriately qualified will be invited to participate further in the examination process. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY AND REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION: Monterey County is a drug-free workplace and an equal opportunity employer. The County seeks candidates who can make contributions in an environment of cultural and ethnic diversity. Monterey County provides reasonable accommodations for the disabled. If you believe you possess a disability that would require test accommodation, please call Channelle Ceralde at (831) 755-5162. http://www.co.monterey.ca.us/government/departments-a-h/human-resources/human-resources/benefits/benefit-summary-sheet Closing Date/Time: Continuous

The Job SALARY INCREASE 3% Effective February 24, 2025/2026 (Salary Increases contingent upon assessed values for previous fiscal year.) Applications will be accepted until a sufficient number are received. The County of San Bernardino District Attorney's Office is hiring for Deputy District Attorneys who perform a variety of professional legal work involved in criminal prosecution including investigation, trial preparation, and legal research. Positions will also perform related duties as required. Incumbents receive reports filed by law enforcement officers or petitioners; evaluate evidence and facts therein; determine the nature of crimes committed and authorize issuances of criminal complaints; interview prospective witnesses and develop cases for prosecution; and prepare trial briefs and engage in trial practice. Visit SBCountyDA.org/careers to learn more about a career as a Deputy District Attorney. Connect with @SBCountyDA on Facebook ! Initial Appointment Your application will be reviewed for eligibility for all levels within the Deputy District Attorney Series. Job offers for the initial appointment may be made at any level based on qualifications and department needs. Candidates will advance within the series in accordance with criteria established in the MOU (see page 57- 58). *Please Note : Salary posted is the range for the II-IV levels. Please see job description and salary for each level below: Deputy District Attorney II $ 105,934 - $1 16,937 Annually Deputy District Attorney III $ 122,782 - $ 135,512 Annually Deputy District Attorney IV $ 145,683 - $1 95,665 Annually VICTORVILLE/JOSHUA TREE ASSIGNMENT INCENTIVE Candidates assigned to the Victorville or Joshua Tree offices may be eligible to receive an additional incentive of $77 per pay period ($2002 annually). See Attorney MOU for details and criteria. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Assignment: Assignments may be made to any location in the County depending on the needs of the department. Travel: Travel throughout the County is required, and employees may be required to make provisions for transportation. At the time of hire, a valid California Class C driver license and proof of automobile liability insurance must be produced and maintained for the individual providing the transportation. Background: Candidates must successfully pass an extensive background investigation, which may include (but is not limited to) a credit check, fingerprint check, and medical exam. State Bar : Must be an active member in good standing with the State Bar of California at the time of hire. This status must be maintained in order to remain employed in this classification. Sponsorship : Please note San Bernardino County is not able to consider candidates who will require visa sponsorship at the time of application or in the future. Minimum Requirements License : Active membership and in good standing with the State Bar of California. ( Members in good standing of California State Bar who have been assigned a license number but have inactive membership status, as well as candidates licensed out of state pending California Bar Exam results/license, are welcome to apply. Active California Bar license will be required prior to hire.) --AND-- Experience : Deputy District Attorney II: One year of criminal trial experience as an attorney -OR- Two years of trial experience as an attorney. Deputy District Attorney III: Two years of criminal trial experience as an attorney -OR- Three years of trial experience as an attorney. Deputy District Attorney IV: Threeyears of criminal trial prosecution experience as an attorney. - OR- Four years of trial experience as an attorney. Selection Process There will be a competitive evaluation of experience and written communication skills based on a review of the application and the supplemental questionnaire. It is to your advantage to be explicit in your responses on the application and supplemental questionnaire. Application Procedure : Please complete and submit the online employment application and supplemental questionnaire to be considered. A p plications are currently being accepted until a sufficient number have been received; recruitment may close at any time without notice. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of the application and/or supplemental questionnaire. To ensure timely and successful submission of your online application, please allow ample time to complete and submit your application before the posted filing deadline. Applicants will be automatically logged-out if they have not submitted the application and all required materials prior to the posted deadline. Once your application has been successfully submitted, you will receive an onscreen confirmation and an email. We recommend that you save and/or print these for your records. Please note, if you do not receive an onscreen confirmation and an email acknowledging our receipt of your application we have not received your application. All communications regarding the selection process will be via email. Applicants are encouraged to check their e-mail frequently to learn additional information regarding this recruitment. Check your GovernmentJobs account for notifications. Update your firewalls to allow e-mails from San Bernardino County through governmentjobs.com. Update your Spam, Junk, and Bulk settings to ensure it will not spam/block/filter communications from email addresses with the following domain "@hr.sbcounty.gov". Finally, be sure to keep your personal information updated. Taking these steps now will help ensure you receive all communications regarding this recruitment. EEO/ADA: San Bernardino County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants. ADA Accommodation: If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, submit the Special Testing Accommodations Request Form within one week of a recruitment filing deadline. Veterans’ Preference: Eligible veterans and their spouse or widow(er) who are not current County employees may be awarded additional Veterans’ Preference points. Click here for information and instructions to request Veteran's Preference points. Please click HERE for important Applicant Information and the County Employment Process . Attorney Unit The County of San Bernardino offers a range of benefit programs for employees and their eligible dependents. These include health, dental, vision, and life insurance, as well as a variety of voluntary benefits. Programs and benefit amounts vary and are based on bargaining unit, family size, hire date, plan selection, and number of hours worked. For a summary of benefits, please click here . Refer to the appropriate MOU, contact the County's Employee Benefits and Services Division at (909) 387-5787 or visit the Benefits website for more detailed information at hr.sbcounty.gov/employee-benefits/ .

Position Description Exam #: 22/39D11/04CH Where can you get a competitive compensation package at a place that is committed to doing the right and ethical thing while working in paradise? That place is the County of Monterey! The County of Monterey is the employer of choice: attracting, developing, and retaining a competent, creative and highly committed workforce. The Monterey County District Attorney's Office is seeking to hire smart, ethical, public service minded attorneys motivated to seek justice and promote public safety on behalf of the people of the County of Monterey and the State of California. The Monterey County District Attorney's Office is now recruiting to fill entry-level Deputy District Attorney / Prosecutor I & II positions in the criminal division. In addition to licensed attorneys, candidates who are pending bar results after taking the California Bar Examination are strongly encouraged to apply. Qualified applicants may be offered paid certified post-bar positions prior to receiving bar examination results. All candidates pending California Bar Examination results are expected to apply with the State Bar for their post-bar certification. The Monterey County District Attorney's Office has headquarters at the Salinas Courthouse and a satellite office in Monterey. There are 53 Deputy District Attorneys. The criminal prosecutors work in the Salinas office. The consumer and environmental protection prosecutors work in the Monterey office. The office is an approved MCLE provider and conducts regular in-house training. The Criminal Division is subdivided into Felony Units, a Misdemeanor Prosecutions Unit and a Juvenile Unit. Vertical prosecution is the standard approach. Some of the specialized positions in the Felony Unit include: Gangs, sexual assault, child abuse, crimes committed while in prison, auto insurance fraud, disability and healthcare insurance fraud, elder abuse, and workers' compensation insurance fraud. This classification is part of a flexible series. Incumbents appointed at the lower level of the career series may be promoted up to the higher level of the career series subject to their meeting the employment standards for the higher class and a recommendation for their promotion by the appointing authority. The Eligible List established by this recruitment may be used to fill current and future vacancies on a regular full-time, part-time, or temporary basis. DEPUTY DISTRICT ATTORNEY / PROSECUTOR I: (Salary: $ 6,902 - 9, 365 Monthly) This is the entry and first working level in the career series. Incumbents are required to be members of the California State Bar upon appointment but require no previous legal experience. Incumbents hired at this level work under the direction of more experienced prosecutors and are initially assigned to a criminal trial department handling misdemeanor prosecutions. Incumbents hired at this level of the career series may be promoted up to the Deputy District Attorney IV level subject to their meeting the performance expectations for the higher level and a recommendation for promotion by their appointing authority. DEPUTY DISTRICT ATTORNEY / PROSECUTOR II : (Salary: $ 8,257 - 11,215 Monthly) This is the second level in the career series. Incumbents at this level are expected to independently manage a routine caseload. As of July 01, 2024, the District Attorney's Office may offer up to $10,000 signing bonus to candidates hired into regular full-time positions for this classification from this recruitment hired after July 01, 2024. Examples of Duties Attends scheduled court hearings such as arraignments, pretrial hearings and motions, sentencing and probation revocations. Marshals, reviews, and prepares evidence for presentation in court. Prepares and prosecutes criminal and civil cases by presenting opening statements, interrogating and cross-examining witnesses, introducing evidence, making relevant objections, arguing points of law, and presenting closing arguments. Research questions of law and evidence and applies statutory and decisional case law, along with such other legal treatises as may be required, in the preparation of cases for hearing in court. Determines nature and extent of prosecutions and negotiates the appropriate disposition of criminal cases without going to trial. To view the complete job description, please visit the Monterey County website: https://www.co.monterey.ca.us/government/departments-a-h/human-resources/human-resources/class-specifications QUALIFICATIONS: Pursuant to Section 6060 of the Business and Professions Code, current, valid membership in the California State Bar is required by date of hire. KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES: In addition, a combination of experience, education and/or training which substantially demonstrates the following knowledge, skills, and abilities: DEPUTY DISTRICT ATTORNEY I: Some Knowledge of: The duties, responsibilities, powers and limitations of the Office of the District Attorney. The ethical standards that apply to prosecutors and attorneys. The methods of legal research and writing. The rules of evidence. The principals of criminal and civil law, criminal procedure, and trial practice. Statutory, constitutional and decisional criminal laws of the State of California. DEPUTY DISTRICT ATTORNEY II: A working knowledge of: The duties, responsibilities, powers and limitations of the Office of the District Attorney. The ethical standards that apply to prosecutors and attorneys. The methods of legal research and writing. The rules of evidence. A thorough knowledge of: The principals of criminal and civil law, criminal procedure, and trial practice. Statutory, constitutional and decisional criminal laws of the State of California. DEPUTY DISTRICT ATTORNEY I AND II: Skill and Ability to: Use a computer. Gather and evaluate complex data and draw logical conclusions; evaluate facts and formulate an effective course of action. Read, interpret and apply the principles contained in statutes, published court decisions and other relevant legal precedent. Orally communicate complex information and concepts to persons of divergent socioeconomic and cultural backgrounds; present persuasive arguments as an advocate in a clear and reasoned manner; and interrogate and cross examine witnesses in a courtroom. Write clearly and concisely. Organize large quantities of complex material in a logical manner for presentation in court. Effectively and logically present evidence in complicated criminal proceedings. Recognize and evaluate approaches to situations of a potentially sensitive nature. Establish and maintain cooperative work relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Independently manage increasingly difficult cases under general supervision. Think creatively; develop new methods, procedures or approaches to achieve desired results. Train and review the work of less experienced staff Additional Information The required conditions of employment include but are not limited to the following: Independently manage a heavy caseload, occasionally requiring extra hours of work. Rotate between the Salinas and Monterey courthouses. Successfully complete a thorough background investigation which will include a record of any criminal convictions. Respond to law enforcement requests for assistance when on-duty. BENEFITS: Monterey County offers an excellent benefits package. To view the unit “ E ” Benefit Summary Sheet, please visit our website at: https://www.co.monterey.ca.us/home/showpublisheddocument/107954/637753515549730000 This information is not legally binding, nor does it serve as a contract. The benefits listed in the Monterey County Personnel Policies and Practices Resolution, or Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) prevail over this listing. NOTES: As a condition of employment, prospective employees may be required to submit to a background review which may include a review of information concerning present and/or prior employment, driving record, and record of any criminal convictions. Employment is contingent upon acceptable documentation verifying identity and authorization for employment in the U.S.; a list of acceptable documents is available on the USCIS Form I-9. If you are hired into this classification in a temporary position, your rate of pay will be hourly, and you will not be eligible for the benefits listed in the summary Application and Selection Procedures Apply On-Line at: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/montereycounty or Hard copy applications may be obtained from and submitted during normal business hours, Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM by contacting: Monterey County Attn: Channelle Ceralde, Human Resources 168 W. Alisal Street, 3rd Floor Salinas, CA 93901 Email: ceraldec@co.monterey.ca.us | Phone: 831-755-5162 The selection process is tentative, and applicants will be notified if changes are made. To assess applicants' possession of required qualifications, the examination process may include an oral examination, pre-examination exercises, performance examination, and/or written examination. The competitive examination process includes submittal of required application materials. A complete application package will include: A completed County of Monterey Employment Application Responses to the Supplemental Questions Resume All application materials must be received by the priority screen date of Friday, May 27, 2022 for a guaranteed review . Resumes, cover letters, letters of interest, and other correspondence will not be accepted as a substitute for required application materials. All required application materials will be competitively evaluated. Those applicants that are determined to be the most appropriately qualified will be invited to participate further in the selection process. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY AND REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION: Monterey County is a drug-free workplace and an equal opportunity employer. The County seeks candidates who can make contributions in an environment of cultural and ethnic diversity. Monterey County is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. To request reasonable accommodation, contact Channelle Ceralde, Senior Personnel Analyst (831) 755-5162 or ceraldec@co.monterey.ca.us. http://www.co.monterey.ca.us/government/departments-a-h/human-resources/human-resources/benefits/benefit-summary-sheet Closing Date/Time: Continuous

The Job The Office of the District Attorney is recruiting for Supervising Deputy District Attorneys who supervise the daily operations of a functional unit or branch office. Incumbents will oversee the administration of criminal cases processed by a district office, including the preparation, presentation and appeal of cases. Additionally, Supervising Deputy District Attorneys may provide budgetary input; participate in hiring and disciplinary actions; train and evaluate work performance of trial attorneys; recommend personnel actions; inquire into questions of law and counsel attorneys on strategy; review and evaluate disposition of difficult and politically sensitive cases; maintain liaison with department administration, police agencies, courts and other County offices; prepare briefs, appeals, writs and other legal documents; and order investigations and subpoenas. The resulting list for this recruitment may be used to fill vacancies as they occur throughout the County. For more detailed information, refer to the Supervising Deputy District Attorney job description. THE OFFICE OF THE DISTRICT ATTORNEY The San Bernardino County District Attorney's Office represents the interests of the People in the criminal justice system, as mandated by California State law. The District Attorney's Office serves the residents of San Bernardino County by: respecting and inspiring confidence in the rule of law, both inside and outside the Office; collaboratively ensuring justice with excellence, integrity and compassion by transparently partnering with the public, law enforcement, and the judiciary; stewarding public resources to hold the guilty accountable, support victims of crime, and honoring the humanity of all involved in the criminal justice system; restoring a culture of service and accountability to the most powerful law office in the County whose singular mission will be to restore systems and people to provide equal justice for all. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Assignment: Assignments may be made to any location in the County depending on the needs of the department. Applicants should assume the opening may be located at any office in the County. Travel: Travel throughout the County may be required. At time of hire, a valid California Class C driver license and proof of automobile insurance may be required. State Bar : Those hired must be active members in good standing with the State Bar of California. This status must be maintained in order to remain employed in this classification. Sponsorship : Please note San Bernardino County is not able to consider candidates who will require visa sponsorship at the time of application or in the future. Minimum Requirements Bar License: Must be a member in good standing with the California Bar Association. AND Experience: Five (5) years of experience as a prosecuting trial attorney in California at the time of application AND currently employed as a Deputy District Attorney IV with San Bernardino County. Your San Bernardino County employment must be clearly listed in your work history. Desired Qualifications The ideal candidate will have more than five (5) years of experience as a prosecuting attorney in California as a top-ranked line deputy prosecutor. Selection Process There will be a competitive evaluation of qualifications based upon a review of the Application and the Supplemental Questionnaire. It is to your advantage to provide as much relevant and detailed work experience as possible, as resumes will not be accepted in lieu of the application materials. Application Procedure : To be considered for this excellent opportunity, please complete and submit the online employment application by 5pm on the filing deadline . Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of the application and/or supplemental questionnaire. All communications regarding the remainder of the selection process will be via email . Please be sure the email provided on this application is always current; it is your responsibility to update your personal information. Update your Spam, Junk, Bulk and Firewall settings as needed to ensure that you receive all information pertaining to this recruitment. To ensure timely and successful submission of your online application, please allow ample time to complete and submit your application. Applicants will be automatically logged-out if they have not submitted the application and all required materials prior to the posted deadline. Once your application has been successfully submitted you will receive an onscreen confirmation and an email. We recommend that you save and/or print these for your records. Please note, if you do not receive an onscreen confirmation and an email acknowledging our receipt of your application we have not received your application. If you require technical assistance, please review the Government Jobs online application guide or contact their Toll-Free Applicant Support line at (855) 524-5627. Please note that Human Resources is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by the internet connection, computer or web browser used to submit the application. EEO/ADA: San Bernardino County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants. ADA Accommodation: If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, submit the Special Testing Accommodations Request Form within one week of a recruitment filing deadline. Veterans’ Preference: Eligible veterans and their spouse or widow(er) who are not current County employees may be awarded additional Veterans’ Preference points. Click here for information and instructions to request Veteran's Preference points. Please click HERE for important Applicant Information and the County Employment Process . Supervisory Unit The County of San Bernardino offers a range of benefit programs for employees and their eligible dependents. These include health, dental, vision, and life insurance, as well as a variety of voluntary benefits. Programs and benefit amounts vary and are based on bargaining unit, family size, hire date, plan selection, and number of hours worked. For a summary of benefits,* please click here . Refer to the appropriate MOU, contact the County's Employee Benefits and Services Division at (909) 387-5787 or visit the Benefits website for more detailed information at hr.sbcounty.gov/employee-benefits/ . *Retirement benefits subject to change. Closing Date/Time: 9/20/2024 4:00 PM Pacific

The Job SALARY INCREASE 3% Effective February 2025/2026 ( Salary Increases contingent upon assessed values for previous fiscal year.) Applications will be accepted until a sufficient number are received . The Office of the District Attorney offers an exciting opportunity for a challenging career in criminal trial work. Deputy District Attorneys I prepare and present cases before all courts within the County upon completing an extensive training program designed to develop trial advocacy skills. Incumbents receive reports filed by law enforcement officers or petitioners; evaluate evidence and facts therein; determine the nature of crimes committed and authorize issuances of criminal complaints; interview prospective witnesses and develop cases for prosecution; prepare trial briefs; and engage in trial practice. Click here to see the Deputy District Attorney I brochure. For more detailed information on duties, refer to the Deputy District Attorney I job description. Visit SBCountyDA.org/careers to learn more about a career as a Deputy District Attorney. Connect with @SBCountyDA on Facebook ! EXCEELENT BENEFITS PACKAGE VICTORVILLE/JOSHUA TREE ASSIGNMENT INCENTIVE Candidates assigned to the Victorville or Joshua Tree offices may be eligible to receive an additional incentive of $77 per pay period ($2002 annually). See Attorney MOU for details and criteria. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Assignment: Assignments may be made to any location in the County depending on the department's needs. Applicant's location preference will be taken into consideration whenever possible. Travel :Travel throughout the County is required, and employees may be required to make provisions for transportation. At the time of hire, a valid California Class C driver license and proof of automobile liability insurance must be produced for the individual providing the transportation. Background: Candidates must successfully pass an extensive background investigation, which may include (but is not limited to) a credit check, fingerprint check, and medical exam. State Bar : Those hired must be active members in good standing with the State Bar of California. This status must be maintained to remain employed in this classification. Promotion: Deputy District Attorney I positions are eligible for promotion to Deputy District Attorney II, III or IV upon meeting the minimum requirements and receiving a satisfactory work performance evaluations (see MOU ). Deputy District Attorney IV positions may earn up to $1 95,665 annually. Sponsorship : Please note San Bernardino County is not able to consider candidates who will require visa sponsorship at the time of application or in the future. Minimum Requirements License : Active membership and good standing with the State Bar of California. Note : Candidates who have passed the State or California Bar Exam and are pending licensure, who have taken the State of California Bar Exam and are awaiting results, or who are registered for the next California State Bar Examination, will be considered. Applicants who are currently members of the State Bar of California will be considered for the Deputy District Attorney I classification. Applicants who are not members of the State Bar of California but who are "Certified Law Students" under the State Bar's Practical Training of Law Students Program and California Rule of Court 9.42 AND who are pending results of the State of California Bar Exam will be considered for the Law Clerk II-Unclassified classification. Desired Qualifications Candidates with experience as a legal intern, law clerk, or attorney in a prosecutor's office are highly desirable. Selection Process There will be an Oral Examination that will assess the following areas: legal expertise; interpersonal skills; oral communication and presentation skills; analytical skills, problem solving, and decision making. Candidates will be notified by email with more information regarding exam dates and self-scheduling for the oral exam. Application Procedure : Please complete and submit the online employment application and supplemental questionnaire for consideration. A p plications are currently being accepted until a sufficient number have been received; recruitment may close at any time without notice. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of the application and supplemental questionnaire. To ensure the timely and successful submission of your online application, please allow ample time to complete and submit your application before the posted filing deadline. Applicants will be automatically logged-out if they have not submitted the application and all required materials prior to the posted deadline. Once your application has been successfully submitted you will receive an onscreen confirmation and an email. We recommend that you save and/or print these for your records. Please note, if you do not receive an onscreen confirmation and an email acknowledging our receipt of your application we have not received your application. If you require technical assistance , please click HERE to review the Government Jobs online application guide , or contact their Toll-Free Applicant Support line at (855) 524-5627. Please note that Human Resources is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by the internet connection, computer or browser used to submit the application. EEO/ADA: San Bernardino County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants. ADA Accommodation: If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, submit the Special Testing Accommodations Request Form within one week of a recruitment filing deadline. Veterans’ Preference: Eligible veterans and their spouse or widow(er) who are not current County employees may be awarded additional Veterans’ Preference points. Click here for information and instructions to request Veteran's Preference points. Please click HERE for important Applicant Information and the County Employment Process Attorney Unit The County of San Bernardino offers a range of benefit programs for employees and their eligible dependents. These include health, dental, vision, and life insurance, as well as a variety of voluntary benefits. Programs and benefit amounts vary and are based on bargaining unit, family size, hire date, plan selection, and number of hours worked. For a summary of benefits, please click here . Refer to the appropriate MOU, contact the County's Employee Benefits and Services Division at (909) 387-5787 or visit the Benefits website for more detailed information at hr.sbcounty.gov/employee-benefits/ .

ABOUT THE POSITION The Clark County District Attorney's Office is seeking qualified candidates to apply for the Deputy District Attorney position. The Clark County District Attorney’s Office serves and protects the people of the State of Nevada through a fair administration of justice by fulfilling our duty to victims and protecting the constitutional rights of defendants. If you are interested in working in and out of the courtroom to seek justice, strive to make Clark County a safe and just place to live and visit and provide a path to rehabilitation when appropriate, this may be the career for you. Criminal Division: Deputy District Attorneys assigned to the Criminal Division begin their careers in our office with a 6-month training program, preparing them to handle complex cases. They are assigned a caseload including felony cases and will prepare, file, and present the prosecution case in all phases of criminal cases. They will prosecute cases including murder, conspiracy, sexual assault, white collar crimes, drug and firearm trafficking, gang crimes and more. Applicants should be interested in fast-paced, hands-on courtroom experience. Applicants should anticipate many early opportunities for hearings and trial work. Family Support Division: Deputy District Attorneys assigned to the Family Support Division handle complex civil litigation and/or Paternity and Child Support establishment and enforcement cases within the DA’s Family Support Division. Additionally, this employee will prosecute Child Support Cases under the NRS on behalf of DAFS, in child support IV-D Court and District Court, and up to and including appeals to the Nevada Court of Appeals or Nevada Supreme Court in IV-D Court and District Court. Juvenile Division: Deputy District Attorneys assigned to Juvenile Division can be assigned to either the Child Welfare/Dependency Unit or the Juvenile Delinquency Unit. Assignment to the Child Welfare Unit requires a thorough working knowledge of NRS Chapters 128 and 432B and applicable federal guidelines. The Deputy District Attorney will assist the Clark County Family Services in handling their cases by preparing, filing, and presenting the prosecution’s case in all phases involving child protection and permanency of foster children; including trials, the pre-trial of victims and witnesses, including expert witnesses, and preparation of pre-trial motions, oppositions and briefs and handle appellate matters related to the subject matter. Assignment to the Delinquency Unit requires a deputy to prosecute cases against juveniles accused of violating any act designated a criminal offense under the NRS or any violation of a county or municipal ordinance, ranging from curfew to murder. They will prepare, file and present the prosecution case in all phases of delinquency cases. Applicants interested in either team should understand confidentiality of the subject matter and be able to handle cases involving serious physical injuries and sexual abuse of children. This is an open and continuous recruitment, scheduling dates will vary depending on when the application was received and reviewed by Human Resources. This examination will establish an Open Competitive Eligibility list to fill current and/or future vacancies that may occur within the next six (6) months or may be extended as needed by Human Resources. Human Resources reserves the right to call only the most qualified applicants to the selection process. Some positions may be Grant Funded. Grant Funded positions are subject to continuation based on availability of grant funds and the employee will be terminated without right of appeal when such funds are no longer available. Some positions may be confidential positions and are excluded from membership in the union. Some positions may be non-union positions and are excluded from membership in the union. Employment is contingent upon the results of a background investigation, which may include both a pre-and post-offer background check for positions within the District Attorney’s Office. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Education and Experience: Possession of a certificate of admission to the Bar of the State of Nevada and eligibility to practice law before the courts of the State of Nevada. Qualifying education and experience must be clearly documented in the “Education” and “Work Experience” sections of the application. Do not substitute a resume for your application or write "see attached resume" on your application. Background Investigation: Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background investigation. Periodically after employment background investigations may be conducted. Citizenship: Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Please note, Clark County does not provide H1B visa sponsorships or transfers for any employment positions. Pre-Employment Drug Testing: Employment is contingent upon the results of a pre-employment drug examination. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES Prepares and presents State's evidence in criminal actions to include legal arguments regarding merit. Argues on behalf of the State against various writs, petitions, motions and other filings. Represents the state in court hearings or proceedings on criminal law matters, including arraignments, preliminary hearings, hearings, trials, and post-conviction and appellate proceedings. Prepares and supervises the preparation of legal briefs filed on behalf of the State, and correspondence, records and reports as assigned. Presents plea negotiations with opposing attorneys. Interviews and communicates with witnesses and other relevant individuals in regard to criminal or civil action. Confers with investigators regarding the collection of facts and evidence. Advises law enforcement of the legality of search warrants. Performs legal research and studies. Interprets and applies laws, court decisions and legal points and authorities for use in the preparation of cases, opinions and briefs for the prosecution. Confers with and advises County officials, employees, and representatives on legal questions. Drafts ordinances, resolutions and other legislative measures. Represents the County in cases initiated by or against the County. May supervise, train and evaluate other attorneys. Contributes to the efficiency and effectiveness of the unit's service to its customers by offering suggestions and directing or participating as an active member of a work team. Maintains accurate records and files. Uses standard office equipment, including a computer in the performance of the work. May drive a personal or County vehicle in the course of the work or be capable of arranging for transportation to off-site locations in order to attend meetings and conduct other legal business. PHYSICAL DEMANDS Mobility to work in a typical office setting and use standard office equipment, vision to read printed materials and a computer screen, and hearing and speech to communicate in person or over the telephone. Stand for prolonged periods of time. Speak in a clear and comprehensible manner. Hear and respond to questions posed. Accommodation may be made for some of these physical demands for otherwise qualified individuals who require and request such accommodation. Come Make a Difference and Join the Clark County Family where we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes: Flexible Schedules including 4/10 options More Money in Your Pocket 100% Employer Paid Defined Benefit Retirement No Social Security Deduction No State Income Taxes Two Employer Sponsored Health Plans Offered - Choice of PPO or EPO (hybrid of HMO) Medical - Employer pays 90% of premium Pharmacy Benefits (30, 90-day retail or mail order fills) 24/7 Telephone Advice Nurse - no employee cost Teledoc, Doctoroo, and Dispatch Health Retiree insurance - eligible after 5 years of service Dental Vision Life Insurance - Employer Paid AD&D - Employer Paid Long Term Disability - Employer Paid Generous Leave Accruals that include: 13Paid Holidays plus a Floating Birthday Holiday Paid Vacation Leave Paid Sick Leave Holiday Leave Other leave options Catastrophic Leave Parental Leave - Up to 90 days Wide Variety of Voluntary Benefits that include Guardian - Accident, Cancer, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, and Short-Term Disability Insurance. Trustmark - Permanent Life Insurance benefits and long-term care. Sunlife Financial - Basic and Voluntary Life Insurance, AD&D, and long-term disability insurance TASC - Flexible Spending Account - FSA & Dependent Day Care Debit Card Available Morgan Stanley - Deferred Compensation Plan Employee Assistance Program Onsite Fitness Center - $12/month*Benefits vary and are subject to change depending on assignment, hiring organization and bargaining unit. Closing Date/Time: Continuous