Assistant County Attorney
| Company | Suffolk County |
|---|---|
| Location | Long Island, New York, USA |
| Salary | $80000 – $120000 |
| Type | Full-Time |
| Degrees | JD |
| Experience Level | Mid Level |
Requirements
- Admitted to the New York State Bar
- Experience in or background in Family or Criminal Law
Responsibilities
- Handle legal issues relating to the operation of County government in the Family Court and Social Services Bureau
- Appear in Family Court and handle serious and complex cases involving child abuse and neglect, juvenile delinquency and/or child support cases
- Demonstrate interest in criminal and/or family law
- Possess strong oral and written communication skills
- Work collaboratively with County Attorney staff, other attorneys, Court staff and Child Protective Services in a fast-paced environment
Preferred Qualifications
- Commitment to public service
- Strong academic record
- Capacity for fairness
- Strong work ethic
- Sound problem-solving and decision-making skills