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0000003410.ATTORNEY III.DISTRICT ATTORNEY 'S OFFICE

Dallas County
Posted 16 days ago, valid for 16 days
Location

Dallas, TX, US

Salary

$95,742 - $108,067 per year

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The position involves performing legal assignments with minimal supervision and may include assistance from Attorneys I and II.
  • Candidates are expected to make tactical and legal decisions while providing a comprehensive range of legal services to indigent defendants in various case types.
  • Responsibilities include case evaluation, legal advice, plea negotiations, and representation in jury trials and hearings.
  • The role requires effective communication with clients, judges, and court personnel, as well as conducting legal research and drafting documents.
  • A salary of $70,000 is offered, and candidates should have at least 3 years of relevant experience.

Performs legal assignments with minimum supervision and may be assisted by Attorneys I and II. Work is performed under general directions with authority to make tactical and legal decisions in connection with providing a full range of legal services to indigent defendants in the assigned misdemeanor, felony, family, juvenile or mental health cases, to include but not limited to: case evaluation, legal advice, relaying plea offers and representing clients in jury trials, non-jury hearings, plea negotiations and dismissals; ensuring appropriate communication with the client, Judge, prosecuting attorney and court personnel, in addition to trying to contact the clients witnesses and other necessary parties to the case as needed; conducting legal research, drafting legal documents and interpreting laws, rules and regulations; and receives level of oversight, training and supervision based on experience and expertise in assigned area.




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