STATUS: Exempt
REPORTS TO: Chief of Appeals or First Assistant District Attorney
SUPERVISES: N/A
RESUMO:
The Assistant District Attorney – Appeals Unit is an Assistant District Attorney under the general supervision of the Chief of Appeals or First Assistant District Attorney. The Assistant District Attorney – Appeals Unit represents the Commonwealth in accordance with the District Attorney’s statutory authority in the various trial courts in Plymouth County, the Supreme Judicial Court, the Supreme Judicial Court for Suffolk County, the Appeals Court, and courts in other counties. The Assistant District Attorney – Appeals Unit is an employee of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts and serves at the pleasure of the District Attorney.
QUALIFICAÇÕES:
- Ability to thrive as a team member with a deadline driven workload, at times requiring rapid responses to emerging trial court issues.
- Strong written and oral advocacy skills that demonstrate brevity, clarity, and credibility
- Ability to act as, or assist, lead counsel in trial court on evidentiary hearings at all stages of a case
- Ability to comprehend, analyze and simplify highly complex legal and factual matters; distill the issues and make persuasive written and oral presentations in trial and appellate courts; as well as make presentations for internal review, decision-making, and policy purposes
- Excelentes competências de comunicação e capacidade para promover um ambiente de trabalho positivo e de colaboração
- Capacidade para dar prioridade a assuntos sensíveis ao fator tempo e garantir o cumprimento de todos os prazos
- Present in office or at court daily to perform required duties absent a modified schedule granted in the sole discretion of the District Attorney and subject to revocation at any time
- Embodies and shares the following attributes: sharp attention to detail, ability to exercise discretion with confidential information, ability to contribute and work as part of a high functioning, disciplined and highly motivated team, positive attitude and willingness to learn new processes and adapt to new guidelines as needed
- Juris Doctorate and license to practice in MA or eligible to receive the same in short order
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Responder a inquéritos diários e pedidos de assistência imediata de advogados de julgamento, advogados de recurso e pessoal executivo
- Análise e aconselhamento sobre pedidos de recursos afirmativos de decisões do tribunal de primeira instância
- Atribuição de processos em tribunal de recurso ou de julgamento, conforme necessário
- Atribuição de tarefas de investigação e redação de resumos e memorandos jurídicos
- Designado para comparecer perante os tribunais de primeira instância, o Tribunal de Recurso e o Supremo Tribunal Judicial para processar, litigar e apresentar casos em nome da Commonwealth
- Responsável pela investigação, redação e argumentação de moções, memorandos e resumos, tanto antes como depois da condenação
- Outras tarefas de apoio ao Gabinete do Procurador-Geral, conforme necessário
- Assistir a acções de formação e conferências, internas e externas, conforme necessário
In addition to these above responsibilities the Assistant District Attorney – Appeals Unit is required:
- To be familiar with and to follow the provisions of the Plymouth District Attorney’s Office Personnel Policies
- To participate in trainings relevant to Office functions
- Collaborate with peers to maximize productivity and produce the highest outcomes
- To communicate with or provide timely notification to Office staff, police, and other interested parties, as permitted and/or required by law
- To interact in a respectful and professional manner with the public, judicial and law enforcement personnel, and Office staff
- To complete work assignments in a timely manner
- To complete general administrative duties to include, filing, faxing, photocopying, etc.
- Perform any other duties at any jobsite as may from time to time be assigned to her/him by the District Attorney, or the First Assistant District Attorney or other designee of the District Attorney
Procurador Distrital Adjunto-Unidade de Recursos
No minimum years experience
Salary $74,000 and up DOE
Os candidatos internos e externos, bem como os titulares de cargos, devem ser capazes de realizar as tarefas essenciais com ou sem a assistência de uma acomodação razoável (a ser determinada pelo Gabinete do Procurador do Distrito numa base caso a caso). Se considerar que necessita de uma adaptação razoável, contacte os RH através do número (508) 894-2538.
O Procurador do Distrito Cruz está empenhado em recrutar e manter pessoal que reflicta a diversidade da comunidade multicultural que servimos. O Gabinete do Procurador Distrital do Condado de Plymouth oferece oportunidades iguais de emprego a todos os indivíduos qualificados, independentemente da raça, cor, religião, género, orientação sexual, identidade ou expressão sexual, genética, nacionalidade, idade, deficiência, gravidez, afiliação política, estatuto de veterano ou qualquer outro estatuto protegido pela legislação local, estatal ou federal.