Deputy District Attorney - County Court

Douglas County Government

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Deputy District Attorney - County Court

Douglas County Government

Full-timeCastle Rock, COOn-siteGovernmentPosted 1 week ago

$89K-$134K/yr

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About the Role

As a Deputy District Attorney in County Court, you will gain unparalleled legal experience while handling a variety of misdemeanor cases. This role is foundational for a career in prosecution, with opportunities for promotion to District Court and specialty units within our office.

Responsibilities

  • Handle a docket of traffic and misdemeanor cases
  • Conduct initial case reviews and ongoing follow-ups with law enforcement
  • Negotiate with defense counsel
  • Meet with witnesses and victims
  • Prepare and conduct motions and trials

Requirements

  • Graduation from law school
  • Licensed to practice law in Colorado or eligible pending admission
  • Prior experience with criminal law preferred

Benefits

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(a) and 457 retirement plans with employer matches
  • Paid time off and sick leave
  • Office events like chili cook-offs and BBQs

Why this role might be a fit

Douglas County Government is a Douglas County employer.

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