What are the responsibilities and job description for the Deputy Prosecuting Attorney position at Cowlitz County?
Deputy Prosecuting Attorney
Cowlitz County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office
Position open until filled.
Seeking career-minded attorney interested in criminal prosecution. Opportunity to litigate all phases of criminal cases, including:
- Jury trials
- Pursuing justice for victims
- Advising law enforcement on criminal investigations
- Making charging decisions
- Negotiating plea agreements
- Representing the State at court hearings
- Writing and arguing criminal appeals
Cowlitz County is a medium-sized county in southwest Washington offering many beautiful lakes, rivers, and access to Mt. St. Helens. Our county is located on the I-5 corridor bordering the Columbia River, 45 minutes north of Portland.
Salary ranging from $85,764 - $146,760, depending on experience. If interested in joining our team, please submit resume, cover letter, and writing sample. Application available on the Cowlitz County website at: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/cowlitz.
- Law degree from an accredited college or university.
- Admission to the Washington State Bar Association.
Salary : $85,764 - $146,760
