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JOB OPENING FOR ADeputy County Prosecuting AttorneyFOR THEWashington County Attorney's OfficeFULL TIME WITH BENEFITS / Starting wage depending on experience:$101,909.60 up to $116,044 AnnuallyPlease go to Washington County's Website to apply, only online applications submitted through jobs.washco.utah.gov will be accepted.Performs a variety of professional legal duties as required to expedite the efficient and effective litigation of criminal cases within Washington County.Prosecutes felonies and misdemeanors in justice, juvenile and district courts. Reviews law enforcement crime reports. Determines nature and quality of the case and decides whether to file criminal charges. Monitors case progress to assure efficient and effective administration of justicePerforms legal research, gathers and analyzes evidence, interviews witnesses, drafts legal documents such as subpoenas, warrants, petitions affidavits, motions, memoranda, and jury instructions. Attends court or other proceedings on behalf of the State or county. Prosecutes the case at all stages, such as bail hearings, arraignments, preliminary and pretrial hearings, trials, sentencing, and appeals.Must be available off-hours to provide onsite or in person assistance to law enforcement as assigned on a rotational basis. Investigates unattended deaths. Consults with law-enforcement officers and provides assistance with drafting affidavits, search warrants, and arrest warrants. Communicates with victims, witnesses and law enforcement officials regarding case status and progress. Negotiates with opposing counsel.Education and Experience:<ul><li>Graduated from a college of law with a juris doctorate degree,</li></ul>AND<ul><li>Sufficient experience to demonstrate an aptitude or ability to perform above and related duties.</li></ul>Special Requirements:Must be licensed to practice law in the State of Utah (member of Utah State Bar, in good standing).Only applications submitted online through the Jobs section on the Washington County Website will be accepted.Closing date is August 31, 2025Women &amp; Minorities are encouraged to apply.Washington County is an Equal Opportunity EmployerJob Type: Full-timePay: $101,909.60 - $116,044.00 per yearBenefits:<ul><li>401(k)</li><li>Dental insurance</li><li>Flexible spending account</li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Health savings account</li><li>Life insurance</li><li>Retirement plan</li><li>Vision insurance</li></ul>Work Location: In person

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Deputy County Prosecuting Attorney