- Description
- The St. Louis County Prosecuting Attorney Office is looking for an Attorney III to join their team. The Attorney III will be responsible for preparing, managing and overseeing complex cases and legal activities.
The annual starting salary will be $94,598. As an employer, St. Louis County cares about the health and well-being of our employees. In an effort to provide for the best possible work-life balance, the County offers a generous benefit package which includes affordable health insurance, dental and vision coverage, 4 weeks of Paid Time Off the first year, 11 paid holidays, deferred benefit retirement plan, paid life insurance as well as short and long term disability. To learn more County benefits, please visit .
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Examples of Duties- Prepare complex and media-sensitive cases for trial so that each case may reach final disposition.
- Oversee legal activities associated with projects originating from state statutes that contain detailed statutory procedures and timelines.
- Perform professional legal services, including contract preparation, research, opinion requests, drafting and review.
- Manage legal activities for hearings, trials and appeals.
- Perform other duties as required or assigned.
Minimum QualificationsRequires a Juris Doctor degree from an American law school accredited by the American Bar Association, current licensure as an attorney by the Missouri Bar Association and five years of related experience.
Additional InformationSELECTION AND APPOINTMENT: A selection committee will evaluate the qualifications of each applicant which will include recentness and appropriateness of the applicant's education and experience, answers to the supplemental questions, results of employment references investigated and any other appropriate information available.
The selection committee will admit to the interview only those persons who possess the most job related qualifications and may establish admittance criteria beyond the minimum qualifications stated above. The interview will comprise 100% of the applicant's earned grade. A candidate must earn a qualifying grade of 70 or more on the interview to be eligible for appointment. After initial interviews with the selected candidates are conducted, an email will be sent to the address on file with instructions on how to complete and submit a Conviction Questionnaire. Candidates have 3 days to complete the required questionnaire.
The five top ranking candidates, based on the final grade, will be certified to the Department Director/Appointing Authority who will make the final decision.
All applicants conditionally offered a merit position will be required to submit to urinalysis to screen for illegal drug use prior to appointment. Screening will be performed by a reputable clinical laboratory. The cost of screening will be covered by the County.
HOW TO APPLY: Applicants interested in applying for this position should visit our website at We only accept On-line applications.
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY POLICY: The policy of the Civil Service Commission of St. Louis County is to support fair and equitable employment opportunities for all persons regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, veterans' status or political affiliation. Call the Division of Personnel at (314) 615-5429 for more information on this policy.
St. Louis County
Division of Personnel, 7th Floor
Clayton, MO 63105
(314) 615-5429
Relay MO 711 or 800-735-2966
An Equal Opportunity Employer
Fax: (314) 615-7703
The St. Louis County Prosecuting Attorney Office is looking for an Attorney III to join their team. The Attorney III will be responsible for preparing, managing and overseeing complex cases and legal activities. The annual starting salary will be $94,598. As an employer, St. Louis County cares about the health and well-being of our employees. In an effort to provide for the best possible work-life balance, the County offers a generous benefit package which includes affordable health insurance, dental and vision coverage, 4 weeks of Paid Time Off the first year, 11 paid holidays, deferred benefit retirement plan, paid life insurance as well as short and long term disability. To learn more County benefits, please visit . St. Louis County Government is a qualified agency for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program managed by the Federal Government. For more information regarding this program, please visit Examples of Duties Prepare complex and media-sensitive cases for trial so that each case may reach final disposition. Oversee legal activities associated with projects originating from state statutes that contain detailed statutory procedures and timelines. Perform professional legal services, including contract preparation, research, opinion requests, drafting and review. Manage legal activities for hearings, trials and appeals. Perform other duties as required or assigned. Minimum Qualifications Requires a Juris Doctor degree from an American law school accredited by the American Bar Association, current licensure as an attorney by the Missouri Bar Association and five years of related experience.search terms: Attorney+Legal
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