Deputy Attorney - District Attorney's Office

About the role

The Deputy Attorneys in the El Dorado County District Attorney's Office prosecute adult and juvenile offenders for criminal offenses, evaluate law enforcement reports and documents, assist in search warrant preparation, prepare and file legal briefs and memoranda relating to prosecution activities and appeals, conduct original and supplemental investigation of cases, prepare for and conduct trials, post-trial and sentencing hearings, and appeals.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate law enforcement reports and documents
• Assist in search warrant preparation
• Prepare and file legal briefs and memoranda relating to prosecution activities and appeals
• Conduct original and supplemental investigation of cases
• Prepare for and conduct trials, post-trial and sentencing hearings, and appeals

Requirements

• Current active California State Bar license
• Experience as a licensed attorney
• Experience in criminal prosecution

Qualifications

• Experience handling criminal jury trials to completion
• Experience with various types and complexities of criminal cases

Skills

• Strong analytical and research skills
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs & HSAs)
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Basic Life Insurance
• Long Term Disability (LTD)
• County-sponsored Wellness program
• Discounts on gym memberships

Pay

• Salary range based on experience and qualifications

Schedule

• Full-time schedule

Extra help employees

Extra help employees are not considered regular employees, therefore do not attain civil service status, and do not receive benefits or paid leaves; however, they do accrue sick leave consistent with the law.