Description:

The Nez Perce County District Court is accepting applications for a Judicial Staff Attorney. This full-time, exempt position is paid $64,958-$76,413 annually, and will receive NPC employee benefits including: PERSI retirement, excellent medical/vision/dental insurance, and generous vacation/sick/holiday leave. Position is located in Lewiston, ID at the confluence of the Snake and Clearwater Rivers. Lewiston's mild climate lends accessibility to a variety of outdoor recreational activities all four seasons.

The Judicial Staff Attorney works under the supervision of an assigned District Judge. Position's primary responsibility is to assist judges by conducting in-depth legal research, analyzing case records, filings and drafting legal memoranda, opinions and orders to help the Court efficiently resolve legal issues and manage its caseload. Successful candidate must have a Juris Doctorate degree from an accredited law school and be licensed to practice law within the State of Idaho OR immediately eligible for a limited license and able to take and pass the next available Idaho State Bar exam with continued employment contingent upon passing the bar exam and becoming licensed to practice law in the State of Idaho. View complete job requirements in the job description linked below.