Contra Costa College · 5 months ago
Deputy District Attorney II
Martinez, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$121K/yr - $121K/yr
1+ years expContra Costa College is looking for a Deputy District Attorney II to join their District Attorney's Office, which is committed to seeking justice and enhancing public safety. The role involves managing a large volume of criminal cases, conducting hearings, and collaborating with various stakeholders in the legal process.
Higher Education
Responsibilities
Interviewing and advising victims about criminal cases and court processes
Conducting preliminary felony hearings, grand jury proceedings and trying felony and misdemeanor cases
Filing and reviewing criminal complaints, motions, and other legal documents
Collaborating with defense attorneys and judges to discuss plea agreements
Researching and writing legal points and authorities and presenting them in court
Preparing pleadings, legal documents, and other case materials in connection with trials, hearings and other legal proceedings
Qualification
Required
Possession of a Valid California Motor Vehicle Operator's License
Active membership in the State Bar of California
One (1) year of full-time experience as a Deputy District Attorney I in Contra Costa County or prosecutor in a local, state, or federal organization
Committed to public service
Able to exercise good judgment and thoughtfully exercise prosecutorial discretion
Able to pursue just results in an ethical and responsible manner
Self-motivated and able to handle a large volume of cases
Enthusiastic about principles and application of criminal law
Able to communicate effectively with all persons
Innovative and efficient at legal research methods
Critical Thinking: Analytically and logically evaluating information, propositions, and claims
Decision Making: Choosing optimal courses of action in a timely manner
Legal & Regulatory Navigation: Understanding, interpreting, and ensuring compliance with laws and regulations
Action & Results Focused (Taking Initiative): Initiating tasks and focusing on accomplishment
Professional Integrity & Ethics: Displaying honesty, adherence to principles, and personal accountability
Oral Communication: Engaging effectively in dialogue
Writing: Communicating effectively in writing
Building & Maintaining Relationships: Establishing rapport and maintaining mutually productive relationships
Negotiating: Reaching mutually satisfying agreements and compromise
Teamwork: Collaborating with others to achieve shared goals
Valuing Diversity: Appreciating the benefits of varied backgrounds and cultures in the workplace
Strategic Thinking & Perspective: Evaluating immediate actions in context of achieving long range objective
Benefits
Benefits offered by Contra Costa County
Company
Contra Costa College
Contra Costa College is a school in Caserío San Pablo.
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageRecent News
2025-09-12
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