Job Opportunity

Attorney III
Santa Cruz County

Date Posted:

May 14, 2013

Salary:

$7,731 –10,356 / Month

Description:

Under direction, perform professional legal work for the County through the District Attorney’s Office; prepare and prosecute criminal and civil cases in the courts; perform special or supervisory assignments on a rotational basis; and do other work as required.  Incumbents will generally handle any case in Municipal Court or Juvenile Court and less complex cases in Superior Court with only occasional guidance.  Incumbents may be assigned on-going administrative responsibility for a functional area. Extensive jury trial experience and expertise is highly desirable.

Qualifications:

A typical way to obtain the required knowledge and abilities would be:
Two years of experience as an attorney practicing criminal law. Applicable experience must have been gained after admission to a State Bar. Experience in the practice of civil law may be substituted for criminal law for positions assigned to Consumer Affair.
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:  Membership in the California State Bar.

How To Apply:

Apply online at www.santacruzcountyjobs.com or contact Santa Cruz County Personnel Department at (831) 454-2600 for information on how to receive application materials.
Bilingual (English/Spanish) Encouraged to Apply

Final Deadline:

May 20, 2013

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