REPORTS TO: Second Assistant District Attorney’s SUPERVISES: N/A
SALARY: $110,000 Depending on Experience STATUS: Exempt.
概括：
The Assistant District Attorney – Appeals Unit is an Assistant District Attorney under the general supervision of the Chief of Appeals or Second 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.
We are seeking an applicant with experience handling complex appeals involving homicide and major felony convictions.
資格：
- 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
- 出色的溝通技巧和營造積極協作工作環境的能力
- 能夠優先考慮時間敏感的問題並確保滿足所有截止日期
- 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:
- 回應出庭律師、上訴律師和行政人員的日常詢問和即時協助請求
- 審查對初審法院裁決的肯定性上訴請求並就此提供建議
- 根據需要被指派審理上訴或審判法庭案件
- 被指派研究和撰寫簡報和法律備忘錄
- 被指派在初審法院、上訴法院和最高司法法院出庭，代表聯邦起訴、訴訟和陳述案件
- 被指派研究、撰寫和辯論定罪前後的動議、備忘錄和摘要
- 根據需要支援地區檢察官辦公室的其他任務
- 根據需要協助內部和外部的培訓和會議
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 job site as may from time to time be assigned to her/him by the District Attorney, or the Second Assistant District Attorney or other designee of the District Attorney.
內部和外部申請人以及現任職位必須能夠在有或沒有合理便利協助的情況下執行基本的核心任務（由地方檢察官辦公室根據具體情況確定）。如果您認為自己需要合理的便利，請致電 (508) 894-2538 聯絡人力資源部。
The Plymouth County District Attorney’s Office affords equal employment opportunities to all qualified individuals without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, sexual identity or expression, genetics, national origin, age, disability, pregnancy, political affiliation, veteran status or any other status that is protected by local, state or federal law.