Assistant County Attorney

Cass County • Walker, MN • 19h ago

Job Duties PURPOSE OF POSITION: To assist the County Attorney in the preparation and presentation of cases in District Court for civil or criminal prosecution, and to act in a legal advisory capacity to various County officials as assigned.

WORK PERFORMED/JOB FUNCTIONS: Responsible for all aspects of criminal prosecution and civil litigation, including: working with victims and witnesses; appropriately reviewing matters involving crimes or civil issues and taking appropriate action, preparation of criminal complaints and eCharging cases; preparing civil pleadings; conducting legal research and preparing briefs and Memoranda; conducting Court/Jury trials and engaging in plea and/or settlement negotiations; preparing sentence and disposition recommendations; handling appearances in District Court; developing work priorities and assisting the County Attorney in developing and executing department policies; and providing advice to individual County employees and County Departments regarding the conducting of County business as directed by the County Attorney. Performs confidential/professional duties and responsibilities in accordance with office and County requirements. Performs other duties as assigned by the County Attorney.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES: Requires a high degree of ability to effectively and efficiently communicate, both orally and in written form. Must have thorough knowledge of applicable local, State, and Federal regulations and laws. Must be able to organize case load in an efficient and effective manner. Must be able to make independent judgements and act accordingly. Must have typing and computer skills to prepare and eCharge criminal complaints, and must have a working knowledge of or ability to learn eFiling/eService programs for the District and Appellate Courts. Should be able to establish a working relationship with judicial officers, County Board members, department heads, and other County personnel.

Minimum Education Required Must have a degree from an accredited law school and be currently licensed as a practicing attorney in the State of Minnesota in good standing.

Minimum Experience Required Must possess a valid and unrestricted driver's license. Must also have efficient and accurate keyboarding skills. Must have knowledge and familiarity with computers and relevant software, as well as other essential office equipment.

Shift First (Day)

Number of Openings 1

Public Transportation Accessible No

Veterans Encouraged to Apply Yes

Physical Required No

Drug Test Required No

Compensation $53.79 - $71.38 / Hourly

Postal Code 56484

Job Type Full Time

Place of Work

On-site

Requisition ID

27056

Job Benefits

https://mn-casscounty.civicplus.com/DocumentCenter/View/5381/2026-Benefits-Booklet-PDF

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