Attorney is responsible for using specialized knowledge of national, state, and/or local laws to advise and represent clients and organizations in criminal or civil proceedings and other legal matters. Provides legal advice and counsel in support of business activities and transactions. Being an Attorney researches and interprets existing laws and regulations and anticipated changes to laws to guide informed decisions and reduce risk. Prepares and reviews various agreements, contracts, and other legal documents. Additionally, Attorney represents the organization in litigation, negotiations, and other matters where legal counsel is required. May have a billable hours requirement. Requires a JD. Requires State Bar membership. Typically reports to a manager. The Attorney work is closely managed. Works on projects/matters of limited complexity in a support role. To be an Attorney typically requires 0-2 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
The Department of the Prosecuting Attorney, City and County of Honolulu, is looking for fill vacant deputy prosecuting attorney positions to handle legislative matters at the state and county levels for the Department. Applicants must be licensed to practice law in the State of Hawaiՙi and be in good standing before the Hawaiՙi Supreme Court at the time of hire. The ideal applicant should have strong analytical skills, be comfortable with both oral and written communications, exhibit high ethical standards, and show a commitment to public safety. Legislative experience (drafting bills, writing testimony and testifying) and knowledge in criminal law is preferred.
Salaries start at $101,460 annually. Great benefits package including pension, health coverage, and defined-contributions plans.
To apply, please visit our website at : https://www.honoluluprosecutor.org/employment-opportunities
If you need assistance applying or have questions about the application process, please contact (808) 768-7437 or email noble.ahchoy@honolulu.gov.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $101,460.00 per year
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Work Location: In person