Williams County · 1 week ago
Assistant State's Attorney
Williston, ND
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$110K/yr - $110K/yr
2+ years expWilliams County is seeking an Assistant State's Attorney to provide support by prosecuting criminal offenses and offering legal representation for civil matters. The role involves conducting prosecutions, attending courtroom proceedings, drafting legal documents, and consulting with law enforcement personnel.
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Responsibilities
Conducts criminal prosecutions and civil litigations
Attends and represents Williams County in various courtroom proceedings, such as bond hearings, pre-trial hearings, suppression hearings, bench trials, and jury trials
Drafts and files motions, briefs, and other pleadings
Reviews law enforcement records and prepares criminal charging documents
Consults with law enforcement personnel regarding investigations and legal procedures
Presents criminal and non-criminal juvenile petitions to the Court for adjudication and disposition
Presents mental health involuntary commitment petitions to the Court for consideration and disposition
Maintains up-to-date knowledge of techniques, information, and developments in the legal field
Assists in the duties of the State’s Attorney in their absence or as requested
Maintains confidentiality of non-public records and makes available all data and information deemed a public record by the North Dakota Century Code
Qualification
Required
Juris Doctorate Degree
Must be a member in good standing with the North Dakota State Bar Association OR be able to obtain licensing shortly after hire
Must possess a valid North Dakota Driver's License or equivalent
Must pass a thorough background check and pre-employment drug and alcohol screening
Preferred
Two (2) years of law experience
Benefits
Paid sick and vacation leave
A fully paid health/dental/vision benefit plan for employees and dependents
Term life insurance of $25,000
100% contribution toward retirement benefits through the ND Public Employees Retirement System
12 paid holidays each year
Company
Williams County
Williams County is a government organisation that provides deed processing, marriage license, passport, taxes, and veteran services.
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
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