ATTORNEY I
Location: Dallas, Texas
Description: Dallas County, TX is presently looking of ATTORNEY I right now, this occupation will be ordered in Texas. For complete informations about this occupation opportunity please read the description below. Working under immediate supervision, performs entry-level legal work of a routine nature. Work involves litigation and legal research; drafting legal documents; and interpreting laws, rules, and regulations OR pro! secutes misdemeanor cases in assigned court. Performs case evaluation, preparation and management; represents the state/client in pre-trial and evidentiary hearings and jury/court trials; and ensures effective communication with defense attorneys, court personnel, victims and family members, witnesses and other interested parties. Receives level of oversight, training and supervision based on experience and expertise in misdemeanor prosecution.
Detailed Description Evaluates assigned cases or lawsuits by: reviewing documentation, conducting necessary legal research on applicable laws, interviewing witnesses or persons with knowledge of the cases, gathering evidence, and determining most appropriate action(s) to be taken. Drafts, files and responds to necessary motions, briefs or other legal documents for trials and/or hearings. Explains legal process to potential witnesses, prepares witnesses for court testimony, and ensures clients or victims/families are k! ept informed on status of cases. Gathers, prepares and present! s evidence, exhibits and related material for trials or hearings.
Represents the State and client in trials and hearings by: conducting jury selection, presenting opening statements, conducting direct and cross-examinations of witnesses, and presenting closing arguments. Participates in settlement or plea-bargain negotiations. Prepares necessary legal documents if settlement or plea-bargain agreement is reached and ensures signatures are secured and documents filed as required. Performs other duties as assigned.
Job Requirements Graduation from an accredited law school. No experience required. Requires a current license to practice law in the State of Texas. Standard office and court room environment.
This is an “at will†position with no civil service or other appellate rights. This job description is not an employment agreement or contract. Management has the exclusive right to alter this job description at any time without notice. Ad! ditional Details How To Apply Click the Apply Now button at the Top or Bottom Right of this window and Follow Instructions on Screen.
Minimum Salary 4481.92 Maximum Salary 4834.38 Requisition Number DA13-66242 Amount of Travel Work At Home Skills Skill Minimum Level Maximum Level Desirability No results found.
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This occupation will be started on: Fri, 24 May 2013 00:33:00 GMT