Assistant District Attorney

Assistant District Attorney

Bellefonte, PA

1 DAYS AGO

22495572

Summary

Bellefonte, PA

In-Person

$36.06 per Hour

3 Years Experience

Any degree above a Master's - e.g. Ph.D., Ed.D., J.D.

No Commission

40.00 hours per week / Day Shift / Full-Time

Description

Upon authority delegated by the District Attorney:

Assists police in the investigation of criminal offenses.

Provides legal opinions to police relative to investigations.

Conducts legal research and writes opinions thereon.

Advises police on the drafting of criminal complaints, search warrants, and statements of probable cause.

Evaluates evidence relative to propriety of criminal charges and search warrants.

Assembles and evaluates evidence, interviews, and prepares witnesses for various court appearances.

Represents the Commonwealth in the prosecution of cases at preliminary hearings, pretrial motions, trials before court and/or jury, post-verdict motions, and appeals to Superior and Supreme Courts of Pennsylvania.

Represents Commonwealth in Post-Conviction Relief Act hearings in the Court of Common Pleas and appeals therefrom to the Superior and Supreme Courts of Pennsylvania.

Represents the Commonwealth in proceedings on writs of habeas corpus in United States District Court, Courts of Appeal, and Supreme Court.

Represents the Commonwealth and the Court of Common Pleas in Indirect Criminal Contempt proceedings and all appeals therefrom.

Represents the Commonwealth in Juvenile Court proceedings and all appeals therefrom.

Represents the Commonwealth in summary appeals and appeals therefrom.

Represents the Commonwealth in pre-trial conferences.

Does legal research and makes oral arguments and prepares written briefs before all Commonwealth and federal courts.

Interacts with all other state and local law enforcement agencies and local individuals and organizations.

Additional Details

Driver's License: Class C - Standard Drivers License

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