Deputy District Attorney 1

Columbia County, Oregon   St Helens, OR   Full-time     Legal
Posted on September 29, 2021

This position is full time, 40 hours a week and not union represented.

SALARY:

$6,416 - $8,156 per month. Excellent benefits.

CLOSING:

OCTOBER 7, 2021. Applications must be received by 5:00pm on the closing date. Applications will only be accepted via electronic submission.

PLEASE NOTE:

This recruitment is open to applicants who meet the requirements below and will be used to fill any current vacancy and any vacancies that may occur in up to the next twelve months. You will be notified of your status on the hiring list approximately shortly after the closing date.

DUTIES:

Represent the State of Oregon as a trial lawyer in the prosecution of primarily misdemeanor criminal actions in Circuit and Justice Court proceedings and assist the District Attorney in performing all of the functions of the District Attorney, including, but not limited to, arraignments, release hearings, restitution hearings, plea/sentencing hearings, probation and revocation hearings, contempt, major traffic cases and jury trials on misdemeanor cases. Do related work as required.

TO QUALIFY:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed in the job description are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.

Graduation from an accredited school of law. Two years of increasingly responsible legal experience. Work experience in the practice of law with preference given for prior experience as a Deputy District Attorney or similar position. Any satisfactory combination of experience and training that demonstrates the knowledge and abilities to perform the described duties.

Membership in good standing in the Oregon State Bar and admission to practice law in Oregon State Courts.