NEOGOV · 1 month ago
Division Chief - DA Office
Galveston, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$108K/yr - $108K/yr
6+ years expNEOGOV is seeking a Division Chief for the District Attorney's Office in Galveston County. The role involves supervising attorneys, managing criminal cases in county and JP courts, and performing various complex legal functions.
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Responsibilities
Supervises, directs, and evaluates assigned staff, processing employee concerns and problems, directing work, counseling, disciplining, and completing employee performance appraisals
Coordinates, assigns and reviews work and establishes work schedules; maintains standards; monitors status of work in progress; inspects completed work assignments; answers questions; gives advice and direction as needed. Supervises the daily operations of assigned section
Manages cases in county and JP courts as assigned by the District Attorney
Assists in screening cases and supervising jail docket
Represents the State in criminal jury trials, pretrial hearings, JP appeals matters, and status conferences
Assists in various administrative duties such as hiring committee, personnel assignments, and promotions
Negotiates dispositions and discovery issues
Performs a variety of complex, independent duties in conjunction with court trials, including performing discovery, evaluating legal theories and principles, performing research, etc
Coordinates with Community Supervision officers with regard to the progress of probations
Confers with police officers to review search and arrest warrants
Advises and counsels executive-level employees on legal issues
Conducts legal research on complex legal issues as requested
Mediates and negotiates court cases, resolving by way of settlement as appropriate; oversees plea bargains in sensitive cases
Performs public relations duties for the department; speaks to civic groups and organizations
Provides office training regarding criminal law and other legal areas as requested
Performs related work as assigned
Qualification
Required
Graduation from an accredited Law School and admitted to the practice of law in the State of Texas
Six years of experience in criminal litigation, jury trials or closely related experience
Member of good standing with the State Bar of Texas
Company
NEOGOV
NEOGOV is the leading provider of workforce management software uniquely designed for the public sector, education, and public safety.
501-1000 employees
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Funding
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$700MKey Investors
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2025-07-28Secondary Market· $700M
2025-07-28Acquired
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