Managing Attorney jobs in Twin Falls, ID

Managing Attorney is responsible for managing the daily operations of a law firm or an organization's legal department. Provides leadership and participates in the most complex legal actions. Being a Managing Attorney directs law office operations, case assignments, and staffing. Oversees the activities and work products of subordinate attorneys. Additionally, Managing Attorney monitors case status, timelines, and issues. Mentors and coaches attorneys and implements staff professional development programs. Requires a JD. Requires State Bar membership. Typically reports to top legal executive. The Managing Attorney manages subordinate staff in the day-to-day performance of their jobs. True first level manager. Ensures that project/department milestones/goals are met and adhering to approved budgets. Has full authority for personnel actions. To be a Managing Attorney typically requires 5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. 1-3 years supervisory experience may be required. Extensive knowledge of the function and department processes. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Deputy Prosecuting Attorney-Juvenile
  • Twin Falls County
  • Twin Falls, ID FULL_TIME
  • The Twin Falls County Prosecutor’s Office is responsible for prosecuting crimes in Twin Falls County. We have one full-time opening for a juvenile deputy prosecutor.
     
    Our comprehensive benefits package includes:
    • Full health, dental, vision, cafeteria plan, health savings plan 
    • Employee Assistance Plan, wellness programs 
    • Life insurance 
    • Retirement plans such as PERSI pension and 401(k), as well as Deferred Compensation
    • Twelve paid holidays with generous vacation, personal days, and sick leave accrual
    • This position qualifies for Public Service Loan Forgiveness
    • Our office also offers paid bar exam fees for new attorneys, paid annual license fees, paid CLEs and training opportunities, and a paid cell phone

    POSITION INFORMATION:
    Apply ONLINE at www.twinfallscounty.org.   Resume and cover letter are required for this position. Please attach to online application, email to hr@tfco.org, or fax to 208-735-4395.JOB DESCRIPTION:
    DEPUTY PROSECUTING ATTORNEY:
    The Deputy Prosecuting Attorney, Juvenile Division, will be assigned to prosecute a variety of juvenile cases independently and with the assistance of supervisors or colleagues as necessary. The Juvenile Prosecutor files cases with the goals of promoting accountability and protecting the community. The Juvenile Prosecutor’s duties include reviewing facts and circumstances of assigned cases to determine appropriate action (including diversion, informal adjustment, and adjudication). The Juvenile Prosecutor will handle all litigation, negotiation, preparation, and resolution while possessing the courtroom skills required to prosecute the assigned cases.  The Deputy Prosecuting Attorney works for the Twin Falls County Prosecuting Attorney, under the immediate direction of the Chief Deputy Prosecuting Attorney, but must exercise independent judgment and initiative.  The principal duties of the Deputy Prosecuting Attorney are performed in the office and the courtroom.  
     ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: (illustrative only)
    • Represent Twin Falls County in criminal cases by going to crime scenes, advising law enforcement agencies during investigations of crimes, obtaining search warrants, screening cases, deciding whether to file charges, meeting with crime victims, attending multiple court proceedings, organizing the case file, preparing evidence, securing witnesses, preparing for jury trial, presenting the State's case to the jury, responding to post-trial motions, and filing and prosecuting probation violations;
    • Respond to legal questions from law enforcement agencies;
    • Direct staff in the preparation of pleadings, forms, orders, motions, legal memorandums, and other paperwork;
    • Protect the rights of victims and those criminally accused;
    • Provide training to law enforcement officers, other prosecutors, child welfare advocates, and court personnel;
    • Conduct legal research;
    • Interact with county employees, witnesses, victims, offenders, law enforcement, other agencies, visitors, and the general public effectively and professionally;
    • Work regularly with representatives from the Idaho Department of Health and Welfare, juvenile probation, local schools, early intervention specialists, counselors, the Department of Juvenile Corrections, and other agencies;
    • Attend Idaho Prosecuting Attorneys Association training to comply with continuing legal education requirements of the Idaho State Bar; and
    • Perform other duties as assigned by the Twin Falls County Prosecuting Attorney.
     
    POSITION REQUIREMENTS:
    The requirements listed below are representative of the minimum knowledge, skill, and ability required to satisfactorily perform each essential duty required for this position.
     
     Knowledge of:
    • Constitutional law, criminal law, criminal procedures, rules of evidence and prosecutorial ethics;
    • Legal, court, and judicial procedures, rules, terminology, methods, documents, practices, and objectives;
    • Applicable county, state, and federal laws, statutes, ordinances, and codes;
    • Legal research methods;
    • Negotiation techniques and methods; and
    • English grammar, spelling, punctuation, and composition.
     
    Skill and Ability to:
    • Analyze, appraise, and organize facts, evidence, and precedents in determining the various aspects, alternatives, and possible outcomes of cases;
    • Present material to opponents and develop an appropriate legal strategy;
    • Appear without assistance in court and other judicial proceedings and present evidence, arguments, testimony, and witnesses before a judge or jury;
    • Make significant legal decisions in individual cases based on a combination of factors including the law, policy, and rules of ethics;
    • Negotiate complex legal issues;
    • Bring interested and affected parties to consensus;
    • Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, for purposes of advocating, persuading, negotiating, and counseling on behalf of the State;
    • Analyze, appraise, and organize facts and precedents and present arguments clearly and logically;
    • Determine alternative courses of action, and anticipate defense strategies;
    • Present and argue cases while handling unanticipated problems smoothly and effectively;
    • Proficiently operate computers and software programs;
    • Follow verbal and written instructions;
    • Work independently and exercise initiative, with general guidance and supervision;
    • Maintain a professional demeanor at all times;
    • Perform a wide variety of duties and responsibilities with accuracy and speed under the pressure of strict deadlines;
    • Demonstrate integrity and ingenuity in the performance of assigned tasks and solving problems;
    • Perform all duties in accordance with Twin Falls County Prosecuting Attorney policies and procedures;
    • Maintain strict confidentiality in all cases and comply with Idaho Rules of Professional Conduct.
    MINIMUM EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING:
    • Graduation from an accredited college or university with a bachelor's degree, and;
    • Graduation from a law school accredited by the American Bar Association with a Juris Doctorate Degree, and;
    • Licensed to practice law in the State of Idaho,
    • 3 years experience preferred and;
    • Eligible for membership in the Idaho Prosecuting Attorney's Association.
    • Must successfully pass a background investigation  relevant to the position, including fingerprints and remain in good standing for the duration of employment with the County.

     PHYSICAL DEMANDS & WORK ENVIRONMENT: 
    The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

     This position is frequently required to stand, sit, stoop, kneel, bend, use hands to type, handle materials, or manipulate tools, and reach with hands and arms.  Incumbent must occasionally lift or move up to 25 pounds.  Adequate vision required, including close vision, distance vision, and ability to adjust focus.  Incumbent must have sufficient clarity of speech and hearing abilities to permit him or her to discern verbal instructions and communicate effectively in person and by telephone.  This position works in the office and in the courtroom where the noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.  This is an exempt employee, and is almost always required to work more than 40 hours per week, and is daily exposed to emotional and violent people who may create risk to personal safety.
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Deputy Prosecuting Attorney
  • Gooding County
  • Gooding, ID FULL_TIME
  • Closing date: Open until filled. Send All documents to jdearing@co.gooding.id.us Gooding County is seeking a Deputy Prosecutor to provide excellent legal service for the citizens of Gooding County. Go...
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Deputy District Attorney
  • Elko County
  • Elko, NV FULL_TIME
  • SUMMARY OF JOB PURPOSEThe Deputy District Attorney provides a wide variety of highly complex and specialized professional legal services. The incumbent must be bondable. Employees of the District Atto...
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Deputy Prosecuting Attorney-Civil Division
  • Twin Falls County
  • Twin Falls, ID FULL_TIME
  • Twin Falls County Prosecuting AttorneyDEPUTY PROSECUTING ATTORNEY – CIVIL DIVISION The Twin Falls County Prosecutor’s Office is responsible for prosecuting crimes in Twin Falls County. We have one ful...
  • 22 Days Ago
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KFC General Manager
  • KFC
  • Twin Falls, ID
  • At KFC, we feed the world. But we do more than fill people up. We fulfill their life. Our meals matter, and when we serv...
  • 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Cleaner Day Shift
  • Planet Fitness
  • Twin Falls, ID
  • Position: Cleaner - Day Shift We are searching for a motivated Cleaner to join our team! As a member of our staff, you w...
  • 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Dishwasher
  • Golden Corral
  • Twin Falls, ID
  • Our franchise organization, 24 Carrot Corral, Inc. dba Golden Corral, is currently seeking energetic, friendly individua...
  • 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Overnight Support Team Member
  • Whole Foods
  • Twin Falls, ID
  • Responsibilities Provides overnight support for assigned team to include receiving and preparing product and maintaining...
  • 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Assistant Moving Center Supervisor
  • UHaul
  • Twin Falls, ID
  • Full description Are you a people person who loves to help others? Then consider becoming U-Haul's newest Assistant Gene...
  • 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Retail Fulfillment Associate
  • Macys
  • Twin Falls, ID
  • Responsibilities As a Fulfillment Associate, you will be responsible for driving a great shopping experience for our omn...
  • 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Patient Access Specialist - Twin Falls Part Time
  • St. Luke's Health System
  • Twin Falls, ID
  • Overview At St. Luke's, our dedicated team of Patient Access Specialists strive to build a positive, supportive, and inc...
  • 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Legal Secretary
  • Wasden Law Offices
  • Twin Falls, ID
  • Job Description Job Description Full time Office Secretary/Receptionist. Qualified applicant will have 3-4 years office/...
  • 4/16/2024 12:00:00 AM
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About Twin Falls, Idaho

Twin Falls is located at 42°34'N 114°28'W (42.561,-114.464). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 18.16 square miles (47.03 km2), of which, 18.10 square miles (46.88 km2) is land and 0.06 square miles (0.16 km2) is water. The Snake River Canyon forms the city's northern limits, separating it from Jerome County. There are three waterfalls in the immediate area. Shoshone Falls is located approximately 5 miles (8.0 kilometres) east of Twin Falls city. Pillar Falls is located approximately 1 1⁄2 mi (2 1⁄2 km) upstream from the Perrine Bridge while Twin Falls, ...
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