What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant County Attorney position at Cherokee County-Texas?
Grant Funded (SB22 Position)
***A Cherokee County application must be completed to apply for this position***
*Graduation from an accredited law school
*Member in good standing with the State Bar of Texas
Prosecution of Misdemeanor cases, including Class "C" misdemeanors in Justice of the Peace Courts; Prosecution of Child Protective Service cases and Adult Protective Service cases; Prosecution of Protective Orders; Prosecution of Juvenile Cases; Prosecution of Mental Health Commitments; Legal Research and Brief Preparation for any appeals taken from cases the County Attorney's office handles; preparation of Legal Documents; limited Civil Trial Litigation; Provide legal opinions to County Officials and Department Heads. Other duties as assigned by County Attorney. A complete job description is available by contacting the Human Resource Director (903)683-5367.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $94,000.00 - $100,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Day shift
License/Certification:
- State Bar of Texas License (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Rusk, TX 75785: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $94,000 - $100,000
