NEOGOV · 2 months ago
ASSISTANT CRIMINAL DISTRICT ATTORNEY, Criminal District Attorney
Tarrant County, TX
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$86K/yr - $120K/yrNEOGOV is seeking an Assistant Criminal District Attorney for Tarrant County. The Attorney I will assist with prosecuting and defending criminal and civil matters in various courts while ensuring the enforcement of laws in an ethical manner.
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Responsibilities
Makes decisions and counsels with clients, victims, or police concerning proceedings in court or related forums
Drafts and files pleadings, answers, motions, briefs, and responses necessary to conduct litigation and proceedings in related forums
Appears in court and forums to select juries, present and cross-examine evidence, make legal arguments, and act as an advocate
Identifies, locates, and prepares witnesses to present testimony effectively in court or related forums
Counsels and advises clients within the bounds of confidentiality, when applicable, regarding legal issues in all phases of litigation and in non-adversarial contexts
Identifies and prepares non-testimonial forms of evidence for use in court and related forums
Drafts legal instruments and documents with legal implications
Negotiates with others to settle litigation or other contested matters or to assist in solving problems with legal implications
Conducts and supervises investigations in civil and criminal discovery proceedings
Develops knowledge, skill, and expertise in applicable areas of law to keep pace with current developments
Strives to enhance experience, knowledge and skills
Performs other related duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Juris Doctorate degree required
Must be licensed to practice law and be a member in good standing of the State Bar of Texas
Good working knowledge and understanding of and ability to apply the applicable laws, procedures, case holdings, and departmental policies is essential
Ability to work efficiently and effectively in high-pressure situations and ability to communicate effectively is required
Possesses analytical ability, is diplomatic and tactful, and uses good judgment and common sense
Possesses proficient verbal and written skills to communicate information and directions to courts, attorneys, investigators, police agencies, and citizens
Attorney is responsible for working in a cooperative manner with support staff and investigators
Attorney must be computer literate
Competency with computers and Microsoft Office 365 Suite
Excellent customer service and communication skills, both verbal and written
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Must be able to stay organized and know how to prioritize the workload
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Advanced analytical skills
Benefits
Superior health, retirement, and insurance benefits
Group health plans for medical, dental, and vision coverage
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Life and long-term disability insurance
Flexible spending accounts for health care and dependent care reimbursements
Retirement benefits
Participate in the Texas County & District Retirement System (TCDRS)
Participate in a retirement savings program (Deferred Compensation)
13 paid holidays
Wellness Program
Company
NEOGOV
NEOGOV is the leading provider of workforce management software uniquely designed for the public sector, education, and public safety.
Founded in 1999
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$700MKey Investors
Warburg Pincus
2025-07-28Secondary Market· $700M
2025-07-28Acquired
2021-06-02Private Equity
Leadership Team
Shane Evangelist
CEO
Brandon McDonald
Head Of Marketing
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