Assistant County Attorney-36 hr/week
Swift County
Swift County is accepting applications for an assistant attorney position to join our legal team. This is a county government in‑house position with county employee benefits. Depending on experience and the county’s current needs, job duties may include, representing the State and County in criminal prosecution, making court appearances, civil litigation, general legal affairs, juvenile matters, and providing legal advice to County Departments, as well as city and county law enforcement. Candidates will have additional job duties assigned by the County Attorney or designee. Come join our team and grow your legal experience with Swift County. Responsibilities A. Represents the state of Minnesota and Swift County in criminal and civil proceedings. A.1. Attends criminal hearings (felonies, gross misdemeanors, misdemeanors, and petty misdemeanors). A.2. Attends civil hearings (child protection, child support, civil commitment, guardianship, eminent domain, etc.). A.3. Drafts pleadings, complaints and petitions; both routine and complex. A.4. Conducts legal research and analysis. A.5. Performs strategic analysis of facts and scenarios to apply to cases. A.6. Prepares law enforcement officials, witnesses, social workers and others for trials and hearings. A.7. Tries cases at District Court, both jury and bench trials. A.8. Prepares briefs and arguments for Appellate Courts. A.9. Argues cases before Appellate Courts. B. Advises law enforcement agencies. B.1. Advises and trains law enforcement on legal issues and assists with search warrants. B.2. Available 24/7 for law enforcement consultation on emergent issues. C. Provides legal advice to county officials and staff. C.1. Drafts ordinances and resolutions. C.2. Advises Human Services as to Adult and Child Protection issues. Additional Functions Attends trainings as needed. Represents Swift County and the Department at local, state and federal organizations and committees. Performs other duties as assigned or apparent. Qualifications A. Juris Doctorate Degree from an Accredited Institution B. License to Practice Law in Minnesota C. One-year relevant work experience D. Valid driver’s license Skills and Knowledge A. Knowledge of federal, state and local criminal and civil law. B. Knowledge of rules of evidence and skill in analyzing evidence. C. Knowledge of court rules including civil procedure, criminal procedures, juvenile procedure, family court procedure and civil appellate procedure. D. Knowledge of sentencing guidelines. E. Skill in prosecuting criminal, civil and other cases. F. Skill in evaluating, preparing and managing cases. G. Skill in performing legal research. H. Skill in presenting written and oral arguments. I. Ability to train and work with law enforcement and human services personnel. J. Ability to prepare and render legal opinions. K. Ability to handle information professionally and confidentially. L. The ability to communicate effectively, orally and in writing, and have strong positive public relations skills. M. The ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others. #J-18808-Ljbffr Swift County
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