DEPUTY DISTRICT ATTORNEY I, II and III (CIVIL)
About The Position
THE WASHOE COUNTY DISTRICT ATTORNEY'S OFFICE is accepting applications for a Deputy District Attorney in the Civil Division of the office. The Civil Team acts as the in-house legal department for the county through its elected and appointed officers, its boards and commissions, and its government agencies. It also defends lawsuits against the county and its representatives and handles forfeitures.DEPUTY DISTRICT ATTORNEY I: Equivalent to graduation from an ABA accredited law school and some experience in the practice of law. DEPUTY DISTRICT ATTORNEY II: Equivalent to graduation from an ABA accredited law school. One year of experience equivalent to that of a Deputy District Attorney I in Washoe County in the assigned area of practice, or equivalent experience. DEPUTY DISTRICT ATTORNEY III: Equivalent to graduation from an ABA accredited law school. Substantial legal experience equivalent to that of a Deputy District Attorney II in Washoe County in the assigned area of practice; OR equivalent experience.
Requirements
- Current, valid license to practice law from the Nevada Supreme Court and membership in the State Bar of Nevada.
- Deputy DA IIIs must be able to be admitted to practice in the United States District Court, Northern District of Nevada, the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals, and the United States Supreme Court.
- Possession of a valid driver's license.
Benefits
- health insurance
- paid vacation and sick leave
- employer-paid public employee retirement
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Industry
Executive, Legislative, and Other General Government Support
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
