Deputy District Attorney I/ii/iii

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Deputy District Attorney I/II/III
Duties: Under administrative direction, performs prosecutorial legal services as assigned by the District Attorney (D.A.). Responsible for an ongoing caseload and other assignments which require constant interaction with the public, other agencies and members of the legal profession. Work is assigned based upon the experience and professional competence of the attorney. Incumbents appointed at the lower levels of the class series may be promoted to higher levels within the series upon assumption of progressively responsible job assignments, satisfactory performance of such assignments, and having the corresponding amount of professional experience. Interviews witnesses and analyzes/evaluates evidence while preparing cases for trial under criminal law. Appears on behalf of the People of the State of California at court hearings, makes appropriate motions and pleas, and takes other appropriate legal action. Conducts trial prosecution by preparing strategies, ordering investigations and subpoenas, resolving legal issues through research, participating in jury selection, and presenting evidence and argument. Negotiates disposition and modification of cases according to office policy. Prepares reports, appeals, writs, and other legal documents. Assigned complex cases which may include misdemeanors, felonies, environmental or consumer fraud, special investigations and/or pursuit of appellate issues. May also be assigned other tasks that require superior knowledge and skills at the department head’s discretion. May be assigned various supervisory and/or training responsibilities. May make presentations to the public and community organizations. Performs other duties as assigned.

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