ASSISTANT COUNTY ATTORNEY

Under limited supervision, performs complex administrative, technical, and professional legal work in representing the County in criminal, juvenile, and civil cases. This position requires sound legal judgment, strategic case management, and the ability to work independently with minimal supervision. Illustrative Examples of Work Represents the County in criminal, juvenile, and civil matters at all levels, including administrative proceedings; exercises independent decision-making with guidance from a Bureau Chief as necessary. Provides guidance and mentorship to less experienced attorneys; may assign, evaluate, and review completed work, ensuring adherence to departmental policies, procedures, and standards. Conducts interviews with complainants and witnesses regarding potential legal actions; prepares and presents evidence, including legal arguments assessing case merit; performs legal research and trial preparation. Serves as a legal advisor to County officials and staff on mat...Attorney, County, Legal Assistant, Assistant