Assistant County Attorney-Bee County
113 South St. Mary’s Beeville, Texas 78102 (1hr 40min South of San Antonio)
The County Attorney for Bee County is accepting applications for an Assistant County Attorney.
Salary: $100,000-$110,000 (depending on qualifications and experience) plus benefits.
JOB SUMMARY:
Responsible for prosecuting misdemeanor cases and representing the Department of Family and Protective Services in all Child Protective Cases. The main responsibility is to provide legal representation for the Texas Department of Family & Protective Services when legal intervention is required due to child abuse and/or neglect. Will draft written documents and prepare cases as needed for the court.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
Juris Doctorate (JD) degree and license to practice law in the State of Texas. Must be a member in good standing of the State Bar of Texas. Prior experience in the relevant areas of law is required. Knowledge of all applicable laws and procedures is essential. Ability to work efficiently and effectively in high-pressure situations and ability to communicate effectively. Excellent, advanced oral and written communication and presentation skills evidenced by senior level courtroom pleading/arguing skills. Must possess advanced senior professional level of analytical ability and be professionally polished/versed in the art of being diplomatic and tactful in addition to the use of good judgment and common sense. Must possess necessary writing skills at a well-advanced and professionally creative level to communicate information and directions to attorneys, detectives, police agencies and citizens. Must have solid, up to date working knowledge and understanding of penal statutes, family code, and code of criminal procedures as well as full comprehension of case holdings and departmental policies. Must be computer literate
Full Job Description and Application at: https://www.co.bee.tx.us/page/bee.Jobs.Openings
Bee County is an Equal Opportunity Employer