Nueces County, Texas

Summary: Screens and charges various cases presented in the District Attorney's Office and/or prepares, investigates and litigates various cases for which the District Attorney's Office has responsibility.The employee is required to be on duty before, during, and after natural disasters and emergencies, as directed by the Department Head.Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following...

Summary: Screens cases for legal sufficiency of charges; and/or prepares cases for which the District Attorney's office has responsibility for prosecution and/or court hearings.Presents and/or prosecutes cases in Justice of the Peace Courts and/or County Courts-at-Law.The employee is required to be on duty before, during, and after natural disasters and emergencies, as directed by the Department Hea...

Summary: Screens cases for legal sufficiency of charges. Prepares, investigates, and litigates cases in District Court for which the District Attorney's office has responsibility for prosecution (including complex or sensitive cases and/or cases involving major crimes).The employee is required to be on duty before, during, and after natural disasters and emergencies, as directed by the Department Head....

Summary: Performs routine civil legal services involving either litigation or non-litigation issues in the Nueces County Attorney's office.The employee is required to be on duty before, during, and after natural disasters and emergencies, as directed by the Department Head.Essential duties and responsibilities include the following.:Perform legal research necessary for legal issue...

Summary: Provides assistance and leadership in handling a variety of litigation and non-litigation matters on behalf of the Nueces County Attorney's office including section 1983 claims, Texas Torts Claims Act litigation, contract and property litigation, and employment claims. Manages and performs all aspects of simple and complex litigation from the initial claim through appeal. Provides legal counsel to County o...