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Unified Government of Wyandotte County and Kansas City

Assistant District Attorney I, II, III- District Attorney's Office

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  • Full Time
  • $33.21 - $56.69/hour
  • Jonesboro, AR
March 7, 2025 Attorney Criminal Law

Job Description

As a condition of employment all employees must pass a post offer physical examination and drug screen. And submit proof of identity and employment eligibility.

Job Description:

Responsible for enforcing the laws of the State of Kansas, prosecuting cases ranging in levels of complexity and violations from misdemeanor to high-level felony, and representing the State’s interest.  Duties include preparing and presenting evidence; preparing for trials; interviewing witnesses; researching legal issues; preparing exhibits; preparing and reviewing journal entries, motions, and orders relating to court proceedings; negotiating with attorneys; filing criminal cases; preparing search warrants; appealing issues with the Kansas State Court and the Kansas Supreme Court; arguing at appellate court; preparing briefs; and, tracing progress of appeals through the courts.

Qualifications:

Graduation from an accredited school of law, Juris Doctorate, and zero to seven years of litigation and work-related experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential duties of the position. Membership in the Kansas State Bar; License to practice law in the State of Kansas or the ability to obtain one.

Salary Range:

$33.21-$56.69/hr.

The Unified Government of Wyandotte County/Kansas City, Kansas is an Equal Opportunity Employer and values diversity in its workforce.

If you need to reach a member of the Human Resources staff, please contact the mainline (913) 573-5660 or email the staff member.

Company: Wyandotte County District Attorney's Office

Salary
  • $33.21 - $56.69/hour


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