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Umatilla County, Oregon
Deputy District Attorney
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What they do
A Lawyer represents clients in legal matters or court proceedings, provides legal advice and draws up legal documents. Works on criminal or civil cases, and either specializes in one area or practices broadly across all areas of law.
$156,210 / year median in Oregon
+12% projected growth
Job Description
Login or Register Home Daily Jobs Post A Job Employers Create A Company Post A Free Job Post A Featured Job Search Resumes Job Seekers Dashboard Create A Resume Pricing Deputy District Attorney A Government Entity 1 hour ago Pendleton, OR Not Specified Full Time Not Specified 8,318
- 12,521 / Monthly Not Specified Share on Apply now
Description:
Deputy District Attorney Description:
Defends the Federal and State constitutions. Acts as an officer of the Court and deputy to the chief law enforcement official in the county. Performs functions of a deputy district attorney at the misdemeanor/felony/circuit court level. Reviews reports from various police agencies, makes charging decisions, prepares charging documents, prepares cases for trial, prepares witnesses, assists victims, does legal research, briefs issues for hearings, does motion practice, represents the state at court proceedings, offers legal advice to police, county and state officials, reports to crime scenes when called, participates in an on-call list rotation for after-hours access for local law enforcement agencies.Requirements:
The person who fills this position must hold a Doctorate of Jurisprudence from an accredited law school and be a member in good standing with the Oregon State Bar Association. The person will undergo an extensive legal background check. The person must possess a commitment to team work and a strong motivation and ability to work with different agencies and individuals in dealing with crime. The person must have respect for a wide range of lifestyles, sensitivity to difficult issues and a positive outlook. The person must have the ability to prioritize work and be able to work alone with little or no supervision at times. The person must have the ability to remain firm in their efforts to seek Justice. Current Driver License and ability to safely operate a passenger vehicle. Ability to lift up to 50 pounds. Proficient Computer and Word user skills Lateral placement possible based on experience at the appropriate salary level. Effective July 1, 2026STARTING Salary:
DAII- $8,318.00 DAIII
- $10,173.00 DAIV
- $12,521.00 Not Accepting Sppe Applicants at This Time .
- Use of Umatilla County application is MANDATORY and must be submitted via our online portal at https://umatilla.
OAR 839-006-0435
; please include proper certification (OAR 839-006-0465) with your application. Any applicant with a disability who needs reasonable accommodation in any step of the application or hiring process to assist or to demonstrate qualifications or to perform the essential functions of the job for which the applicant is applying should inform the Human Resources Department. Umatilla County provides employment opportunity to all qualified employees and applicants, without unlawful regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran's status or any other status protected by applicable Federal, Oregon, or Local Law. Similar Jobs Deputy District Attorney 2 Benton County, Oregon Corvallis, OR Full Time General Attorney Immigration & Customs Enforcement- US Department of Homeland Security Portland, OR Full Time Deputy District Attorney I Josephine County, Oregon Grants Pass, OR Full Time Chief Attorney Metropolitan Public Defender Portland, OR Full Time Deputy District Attorney I, II, or III Klamath County, Oregon Klamath Falls, OR Full Time Deputy District Attorney 1, 2, & 3 Lane County, Oregon Eugene, OR Full Time About Us Attorney Jobs in USA heartily welcomes you.