Assistant District Attorney - Appellate Division

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Description:

Position Description:

An Assistant District Attorney in the Appellate Division represents the State of Texas in the Court of Criminal Appeals, the Texas Supreme Court, the Court of Appeals for the First and Fourteenth District, and the various Harris County trial courts. Assistant District Attorneys also provide support to trial prosecutors through research and assistance with their trial court motions and responses in complex litigation.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Preparing appellate briefs, motions for rehearing, and petitions for discretionary review. They may also be called to handle petitions for writs of mandamus, prohibition, certiorari, and responses to such petitions. Presenting oral arguments in the appellate courts including the First Court of Appeals, the Fourteenth Court of Appeals, the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals, and the Texas Supreme Court. Preparing motions related to direct appeals in the trial and appellate courts. Investigating and responding to pre-trial applications of writs of habeas corpus, including preparing answers and findings of fact and conclusions of law. Providing legal research assistance to trial prosecutors and occasional argument on legal issues in the Harris County criminal trial courts.

Education and Experience:

A Juris Doctorate degree and a current license to practice law with the State Bar of Texas are required. Excellent research and persuasive writing abilities. Previous appellate or post-conviction writ experience strongly preferred. Please email resumes and writings samples to: Jessica Caird (caird_jessica@dao.hctx.net) Aimee Bolletino (bolletino_aimee@dao.hctx.net). This position is subject to a criminal history check. Only relevant convictions will be considered and, even when considered, may not automatically disqualify the candidate. Due to a high volume of applications positions may close prior to the advertised closing date or at the discretion of the Hiring Department. Similar Jobs Energy Transactions Associate (Junior) Greenberg Traurig, LLP Houston, TX Full Time Employment & Labor Associate Vinson & Elkins, LLP Houston, TX Full Time Compliance Attorney Thomas J. Henry Injury Attorneys Houston, TX Full Time Commercial Litigation Associate McGuireWoods, LLP Houston, TX Full Time Senior Immigration Attorney (Remote) The Immigration Force, PLLC Houston, TX Remote Energy & Infrastructure - Offtake/ PPA Associate Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe, LLP Houston, TX Full Time Mass Tort Litigation Attorney D. Miller & Associates, PLLC Houston, TX Full Time About Us Attorney Jobs in USA heartily welcomes you. We provide attorney jobs, in house counsel jobs and law student jobs around the USA from leading resources. We are always welcome your feedback to improve our performance. Please feel free to contact us with your suggestions or concern using Contact Us form. Company About Us Daily Jobs FAQ Terms & Conditions Contact Us Job Search by locations Attorney Jobs in New York Attorney Jobs in Washington Attorney Jobs in San Francisco Attorney Jobs in Los Angeles Attorney Jobs in Chicago Trending job titles Counsel Jobs Litigation Associate Jobs Staff Attorney Jobs General Counsel Jobs Patent Attorney Jobs Copyrights © 2021 All Rights Reserved by Attorney Jobs in USA .