Staff Attorney Supervisor
Commonwealth of Kentucky · La Grange, KY · 1 wk ago
Legal$70k–$104k/yrFull-time
Duties and Responsibilities
- Manages day-to-day operations of the trial office and supervision of staff.
- Represents the government in criminal cases, including misdemeanors, juveniles, and felonies, with integrity and ethics.
- Fills motions on behalf of clients, participates in plea negotiations, assists clients in accessing treatment and other support, and prepares cases for trial.
- Participates in departmental educational initiatives, stays updated on legal changes, and engages with the local community and stakeholders.
- Works in both office and courtroom settings, and travel is required.
Minimum Requirements
- Four years experience as a licensed attorney in the practice of law.
- A Master of Laws degree (LL.M.) can substitute for one year of the required experience.
- No substitute experience for education.
- Must be admitted to practice law in the Commonwealth of Kentucky or meet specific certification requirements.
Working Conditions
- Duties performed in both office and courtroom settings.
- Travel is required.