June 3, 2026 Deputy Assistant County Attorney
- Madison County, Iowa Reports to: County Attorney I.
Essential Functions Under the direction of the Madison County Attorney, assists the County Attorney in executing the duties of the office as set forth in Iowa Code section 331.756 including but not limited to assisting in the prosecution of criminal cases, juvenile delinquency cases, children in need of assistance cases, civil litigation regarding the county, advising the township trustees and county departments, and other duties as assigned. II.
Education / Experience
/ Qualifications A. Law Degree B. Licensed to Practice Law in the State of Iowa III.
Knowledge / Skills
/ Abilities A. Knowledge 1. Iowa Criminal Law
- Generally 2. Iowa Rules of Criminal Procedure
- Generally 3. Iowa Rules of Evidence
- Generally 4. Iowa Rules of Juvenile Procedure
- Generally 5.
General Knowledge or ability to research other applicable statutes and case law B. Skills 1. Personable a. High level of integrity and confidentiality b. Flexibility to adapt to change c. Willingness to take initiative with little or no supervision d. Attention to detail 2. Technical a. Proficient in Microsoft Office Applications b. Word Processing c. Proficient with Westlaw d. Proficient with the EDMS Electronic Filing for the State of Iowa 3. Organizational a. Analytical thinking and problem solving b. Negotiation, mediation, problem solving and conflict resolution c. Accuracy, planning, and time management d. Team work C. Abilities 1. Effectively communicate verbally and in writing 2. Establish cooperative and professional working relationships with other County employees, public officials, department heads, attorneys and the general public IV. Physical Requirements and Work Environment A. Normal office environment including sitting, standing, walking, bending, pushing, pulling or lifting; occasionally required to exert a force of up to 20 pounds
Job Type:
Full-time Visit www.madisoncounty.iowa.gov for an application and job description or contact Human Resources at 515.462.5026 or by email at kskerik@madisoncounty.iowa.gov. Position will remain open until filled. Send application, resume, and National Career Readiness Certificate (if available) to: Madison County Human Resources PO Box 152 Winterset, IA 50273
Job Type:
Full-time Benefits:
Dental insurance Employee assistance program Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Vision insurance
Schedule:
Monday to
Friday Work Location:
In person
Job Type:
Full-time Benefits:
Dental insurance Employee assistance program Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Vision insurance
Work Location:
In person
