Description
The Assistant County Attorney prosecutes indictable misdemeanors, felony operating-while-intoxicated crimes, and related simple misdemeanors in Woodbury County, Iowa, under the County Attorney. Duties include reviewing police reports, making charging decisions, assisting investigations, conducting legal research, preparing motions and briefs, appearing in court, and taking cases to trial. Applicants must be licensed to practice law in Iowa or eligible for admission, possess knowledge of Iowa criminal law and evidence, and demonstrate legal research, writing, communication, integrity, and teamwork. Benefits include IPERS, health insurance, dental coverage, life and long-term disability insurance, sick leave, vacation, paid holidays, personal days, and a negotiable moving allowance.
