Attorney Ii

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Attorney II
Duties: Provides legal counsel and representation to all County departments in civil litigation, administrative proceedings, etc. Attends and presents at Boards and Commissions’ meetings and render legal advice. Provides legal training to clients in County departments and Boards and Commissions Renders routine legal advice daily to all officers, departments and agencies of the County. Prepares cases for trial, interview witnesses, and examine law and evidence. Represents the County in trial and appellate litigation and handles complex issues of law as necessary. Drafts and reviews ordinances, resolutions, proposed legislation, contracts, deeds, leases, releases, franchises, and other legal documents. Conducts legal research and prepares legal documents. Ensures that information related to cases is disseminated appropriately and stored appropriately. Advises and/or supervise assistant county attorneys, paralegals and clerical/administrative personnel. Conducts title searches, certify titles and handle closings. Prepares formal legal opinions for the signature of the County Attorney. Represents the state in criminal trials; picks juries, makes opening statements, questions witnesses, introduces evidence, argues before a judge and jury, and delivers closing arguments. Contact and confirm information for victims of crimes to determine restitution and victim impact information. Handles felony jail docket; negotiates dispositions and discovery issues. Reviews criminal cases for appropriate disposition. Represents the state in Motions to Revoke Probation and other motion hearings. Coordinates with community supervision officers with regards to the appropriate terms and conditions of probation, progress of probationers, and issues regarding revocation, modification, or adjudication of probation. Performs related work as assigned.

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