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Deputy County Attorney

CARBON COUNTY • Price, UT • 1w ago

JOB POSTING - CARBON COUNTY ATTORNEY'S OFFICE

DEPUTY COUNTY ATTORNEY (PROSECUTOR)

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The Carbon County Attorney's Office in Price, Utah has an immediate opening for a full-time Deputy County Attorney to prosecute criminal cases in Carbon County's District and Justice Courts. The selected attorney will have his or her own caseload, handling cases from initial screening through trial and sentencing.

Responsibilities:

Evaluate written reports and other evidence, interview witnesses, conduct legal research, and prepare and argue pleadings, motions and trial materials

Present evidence and arguments at evidentiary hearings, motions, and trials before judges and juries

Work closely with law enforcement, investigators, expert witnesses and community and business leaders

Assist victims of crime and witnesses through the prosecution and trial process

Collaborate with fellow prosecutors on case preparation and trial strategy

Exercise sound judgment and discretion consistent with prosecutorial standards

Prosecute juvenile delinquency matters and appear in specialty courts as needed

Qualifications:

Licensed attorney eligible to practice law in Utah

Strong interest in criminal prosecution and public service

Commitment to fairness, integrity and ethical prosecution

Strong written and oral advocacy skills

Ability to manage an independent caseload while working collaboratively

Two or more years of criminal law experience preferred, but not required

Work Environment

Full-time (Monday through Friday) in-office position (not remote)

Private office with a large window on the second floor of the County Administration Building

Mentoring from senior prosecutors with an open-door policy

Support from full-time in-house investigators and polygrapher

Access to modern prosecutorial technology, including AI supported legal research software and ongoing training

Compensation and Benefits

Salary Range: $75,000 - $135,000 annually depending on qualification and experience

Comprehensive benefits package, including:

o Medical, dental and vision insurance

o Disability and life insurance

o Participation in Utah Retirement Systems programs

How to Apply:

Please visit Carbon County Employment Opportunities to apply online. For additional information, please contact County Attorney Christian Bryner directly:

Christian Bryner

Carbon County Attorney

christian.bryner@carbon.utah.gov

(435) 636-3240

The position will remain open until filled.
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CARBON COUNTY IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

Additional Information About Price and Carbon County, Utah:

The Carbon County Attorney's Office is located in the county seat of Price, which has a population of approximately 8,000 residents, with another 12,000 residents residing in nearby communities within the County. The community is ethnically diverse, formed by people who came from across the globe to work its mines, railroads and ranches. The community is highly supportive of law enforcement and the justice system. New residents come from all over the United States and the world, attracted to the County's compelling blend of affordability and small-town life. The County's cost of living is roughly 20% below the national average and nearly 30% below Utah's, with housing prices significantly more affordable that more urban parts of Utah. Price is located just 60 miles from the Wasatch Front, and is home to exceptional outdoor recreational opportunities, including world-class hunting and blue-ribbon fisheries, and is home to Utah State University -- Eastern, providing cultural and educational enrichment. National and State Parks such as Arches, Canyonlands and Goblin Valley are less than two hours away. The County is known for its open landscapes and clean air, providing a welcome sense of space and environmental quality. More information about living in Carbon County can be found at https://www.carbon.utah.gov/explore-the-corridor.

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