Attorney II

The St. Louis Circuit Attorney’s Office is accepting applications for the position of Assistant Circuit Attorney at the level of Attorney III. We are a fast-paced office devoted to a culture of excellence interested in someone with 2-4 years of trial experience capable of hitting the ground running with some supervision and training. This is an excellent opportunity for mid- level attorneys who have a desire to serve the St. Louis community and enjoy trying cases. Qualifications Must be a current member of the Missouri Bar or eligible for licensure in the State of Missouri. Duties This position includes handling all aspects of cases involving moderately complex, low- level felonies, including some victim crimes, representing the people of the City of St. Louis, State of Missouri. Duties include but are not limited to: Investigation including review of evidence and official reports Interviewing and deposing witnesses and victims Making charging decisions and drafting charging documents Performing legal research and writing memos Conducting bond review and detention hearings Conducting preliminary and grand jury hearings Preparing and answering discovery Drafting and arguing motions Conducting bench and jury trials Conducting probation revocations hearings Frequent court appearances with the highest level of professionalism Skillful management of case load Provide legal guidance and instruction to junior attorneys Participating in continued legal education as required by the Missouri Bar #J-18808-Ljbffr