What are the responsibilities and job description for the Prosecutor III position at Bexar County?
JOB
Under direction, is responsible for determining case or appeal merit; ascertains facts; develops case plan; represents the State in legal actions; and performs related duties as required. This position is not covered under Civil Service
EXAMPLE OF DUTIES
Reviews cases or appeals for legal sufficiency, requests investigations and drafts the required documents for legal disposition Prosecutes civil and criminal cases and litigates appeals Contacts victims, witnesses, defense attorneys, investigators and law enforcement personnel regarding restitution, plea bargains and punishment issues Researches statutes and case law issues Performs computer assisted research regarding criminal history and case status Examines felony and misdemeanor video, file and medical evidence Organizes pre-hearing and trial dockets requiring witness appearance coordination and negotiating plea bargains Dictates and edits legal documents prepared by the clerical and paralegal staff May supervise Misdemeanor Prosecutors, Paralegals, Advocates, Interns, and office support staff Performs related duties as required
SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION
Workstations with internet access are available, if needed, to view job postings and apply online at 211 S Flores, San Antonio, TX 78204, 8am – 5pm, Monday through Friday. Phone: 210-335-2545.EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Bexar County is an Equal Opportunity Employer and committed to Workplace Diversity.We are committed to providing equal opportunity for protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Under direction, is responsible for determining case or appeal merit; ascertains facts; develops case plan; represents the State in legal actions; and performs related duties as required. This position is not covered under Civil Service
EXAMPLE OF DUTIES
Reviews cases or appeals for legal sufficiency, requests investigations and drafts the required documents for legal disposition Prosecutes civil and criminal cases and litigates appeals Contacts victims, witnesses, defense attorneys, investigators and law enforcement personnel regarding restitution, plea bargains and punishment issues Researches statutes and case law issues Performs computer assisted research regarding criminal history and case status Examines felony and misdemeanor video, file and medical evidence Organizes pre-hearing and trial dockets requiring witness appearance coordination and negotiating plea bargains Dictates and edits legal documents prepared by the clerical and paralegal staff May supervise Misdemeanor Prosecutors, Paralegals, Advocates, Interns, and office support staff Performs related duties as required
SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION
Workstations with internet access are available, if needed, to view job postings and apply online at 211 S Flores, San Antonio, TX 78204, 8am – 5pm, Monday through Friday. Phone: 210-335-2545.EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Bexar County is an Equal Opportunity Employer and committed to Workplace Diversity.We are committed to providing equal opportunity for protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
