Criminal Assistant State's Attorney - Woodstock, United States - McHenry County (IL)

McHenry County (IL) Woodstock, United States

3 weeks ago

Description

Criminal Assistant State's Attorney - Job Summary

The McHenry County State's Attorney's Office in Woodstock, Illinois, is seeking an Assistant State's Attorney for its Criminal Division.

This attorney will perform responsible functions in the area of criminal litigation, including, but not limited to:

Performing research and writing
Preparing for trial by notifying and interviewing victims and witnesses
Preparing written motions, briefs, orders, and other legal documents
Negotiating and entering plea agreements by reviewing charges, police reports, and criminal records
Preparing orders of supervision, conditional discharge, or probation
Conducting adversarial hearings, bench trials, and/or jury trials
Prosecuting criminal cases
Interacting with staff, county officials, law enforcement officers, victims and the general public in person or by telephone in order to respond to inquiries, receive complaints, and resolve problems
Performing other related duties as assigned

Minimum Qualifications Required

Experience:
:Entry Level

Education:
Juris Doctor

License and Certifications:
Valid Driver's License

Knowledge and Skills Required

Knowledge of:

Illinois Criminal Code and Criminal Procedure
Trial advocacy
Excellent oral and written communication skills

Skilled in:

Communicating effectively, both orally and in writing
Arguing persuasively before a judge and/or jury
Assimilating facts and drawing sound conclusions
Using tact, discretion, initiative and independent judgment within established guidelines
Organizing work, setting priorities, meeting critical deadlines and following up assignments with minimum direction
Preparing well-reasoned and well-researched motions and briefs
Accurately proofreading copy with accompanying knowledge of grammar, punctuation and spelling
Performing data entry using word processing, spreadsheet or database commands and formats material as required

BENEFITS:

3 Medical plans, 2 dental plans, and 2 vision plans to choose from.
Pension: Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund (IMRF)
Nationwide Retirement Solutions (457 and Roth457) plans
Standard Life insurance policy with the option to buy up additional coverage for EE and dependents.
Paid vacation, sick, personal days and 14 paid holidays.

McHenry County is an equal opportunity employer.

No applicant for employment shall be discriminated against because of age, race, color, religion, sex, marital status, national origin, Veteran status or disability.

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