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SAN JOAQUIN COLLEGE OF LAW

Deputy District Attorney I - County of Madera (Madera)

SAN JOAQUIN COLLEGE OF LAW, Madera, California, United States, 93638


Deputy District Attorney I - County of Madera (Madera)

Under general supervision, to provide a variety of professional legal services related to the criminal law through the District Attorney's Office; and to do related work as required.Examples of Duties

Interviews complainants and witnesses regarding prospective misdemeanor, felony, and criminal complaints including law violations related to controlled substances.Conducts pleadings, arraignments, pretrial agreements, and other aspects of criminal trial work.Reviews and assists in preparing search warrants.Examines crime scenes and evidence.Prepares bail review and bail increase/decrease motions.Performs legal research.Negotiates agreements with defense attorneys.Makes recommendations on whether or not to proceed to trial, selection of jurors, prosecution of cases, sentences, and disposition of files.Prepares correspondence and reports.presents and prosecutes penal code violations in Madera County Courts and Appellate Courts, as appropriate.Conducts citation hearings.Consults with other District Attorney staff on questions of evidence and law and procedure related to specific legal problems.Provides advice on search and seizure and development of evidence to local law enforcement personnel.Handles specialized legal assignments for first legal impressions, Juveniles, or Child Support.Consults with and coordinates implementation of legal procedures with the Director of Child Support Services.Reads and approves Welfare Fraud cases prior to filing.Trains new Child Support Specialists in legal procedures.Directs investigations by law enforcement officials.Handles assignments/cases related to the full range of criminal conduct, including: agriculture crimes, gang violence, child abuse, and insurance fraud.Salary:

$76,588.57 - $93,093.89 Annually

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