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Clearwater County Attorney’s Office
Assistant Clearwater County Attorney
PURPOSE OF POSITION:
To assist the County Attorney in the preparation and the 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 criminal 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 TRAINING, EXPERIENCE OR CERTIFICATIONS:
NOTE: You must complete and return a Clearwater County Job Application and submit a cover letter and resume to be considered for this position.
Application form and job description may be obtained from our website at: www.co.clearwater.mn.us or by contacting the Clearwater County Attorney’s Office, 213 Main
Ave. N., Dept. 204, Bagley, MN 56621, (218) 694-6656 between the hours of 8:00 am to 4:30 pm, Monday through Friday. Please email the completed application/cover letter/questionnaire/resume to kathryn.lorsbach@clearwatercountymn.gov or mail it to Clearwater County Attorney’s Office, 213 Main Ave. N., Dept. 301, Bagley, MN 56621
Specific questions regarding the position can be referred to the by emailing: kathryn.lorsbach@clearwatercountymn.gov 218-694-6566
Application Accepted to: May 10, 2024
Salary Range: $35.24 to $45.48 DOQ
Clearwater County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the County will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages prospective employees and incumbents to discuss potential accommodations with the employer.
Attorney’s Office ⬧ 213 Main Avenue N., Dept 301 ⬧ Bagley, Minnesota 56621 ⬧ Phone: 218-694-6566 ⬧ Fax 218-694-6540
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $35.24 - $45.48 per hour
Benefits:
Schedule:
Work Location: In person
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