What are the responsibilities and job description for the Public Defender Specialist position at Deputy Prosecuting Attorney?
Job Description:
The Deputy Prosecuting Attorney is responsible for representing the State of Hawaii in court matters related to misdemeanor and felony offenses. This role requires a licensed attorney to practice law in Hawaii and involves complex legal work.
About This Role:
This position involves working closely with other attorneys, investigators, and support staff to achieve common goals. As a key member of the prosecution team, you will contribute to the fair administration of justice in our community.
Key Responsibilities:
- Represent the State of Hawaii in court proceedings, advocating for justice and upholding the law.
- Conduct thorough investigations and gather evidence to build strong cases against offenders.
- Collaborate with colleagues to develop effective strategies for prosecuting crimes.
- Analyze and apply relevant laws and regulations to ensure compliance and accuracy in court proceedings.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
- Current licensure to practice law in Hawaii.
- Strong understanding of Hawaii's criminal justice system and relevant laws.
- Excellent analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills.
- Able to work effectively in a fast-paced environment with competing priorities.
