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Job Opportunities
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Attorney I - Prosecuting Attorney
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Continuous
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| Salary: |
$46,758.40 - $74,796.80 Annually
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| Job Type: |
Full-Time |
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Clayton, Missouri
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Positions in this job classification are responsible for the litigation of criminal and civil cases in trial courts, conducting legal research and providing legal counsel. These positions could be full or part time depending on the current vacancy. The part time positions are 29 hours per week and are responsible for traffic cases.
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Examples of Duties:
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Performs professional legal work including research and litigation under the direction of a professional supervisor as follows:
Prosecutes criminal misdemeanors for the State of Missouri; prosecutes criminal felony cases on a limited basis; represents the State in criminal appeals; represents the State Board of Probation and Parole in matters of probation revocations; processes criminal warrants charging defendants with crimes by evaluating facts, reports, evidence and witness statements which allege the criminal action; responds to petitions for habeas corpus; appears for the State on default judgments, drafts post trial motions and appellate briefs to support the State's position concerning legal issues; instructs investigators as to specific tasks required for the preparation of a case; participates in pleas and sentencings in circuit court on behalf of the state; and performs related work as required. |
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Minimum Qualifications:
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| Juris doctorate degree from an accredited law school. |
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Additional Information:
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SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: License to practice law in the State of Missouri.
Pay Range: 114 |
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