Description:

A Government Entity is seeking an experienced professional Attorney II or III to join the District Attorney's (DA's) Office, an enriching work environment where legal expertise, strategic thinking, and effective advocacy are paramount. This Attorney will prosecute primarily felony cases, including violent offenses. The ideal candidate will bring a wealth of experience in criminal law, including a demonstrated proficiency in jury trial proceedings. They will be compassionate and engaging, highly organized, and thoughtful in their pursuit of justice. This Attorney will step into a positive and encouraging legal team as a motivated self-starter, using their strong foundation in legal research, court procedures, and oral advocacy to represent the interests of the County and community.

The level of this role is determined by the candidate's depth of experience in the practice of criminal law. The level of Attorney III is characterized by a heightened level of complexity and sensitivity, often involving the most difficult, serious, and intricate criminal cases, including homicides. At either level, this position offers exceptional opportunities to make a tangible impact in the community, as attorneys at both levels are entrusted with significant responsibilities. The County of Nevada prioritizes work-life balance, family, and professional development in a vibrant community surrounded by rivers and mountains. Be part of a winning team - Apply today!