Job Summary

This position works 37.5 hours a week. 

NOTES: THIS RECRUITMENT WILL BE USED TO FILL AN ATTORNEY 2 POSITION WITH COUNSEL FOR DEFENSE IN THE JUVENILE DEPARTMENT. EXPECTED START DATE IS 12/4/23.

This position performs civil or criminal legal work for the County Prosecutor or Public Defender. The position allocated to this class is the second and journey working level in this series; and is responsible for performing civil or criminal legal work. Positions functioning at this level whether civil or criminal require prior case preparation and/or trial experience at a level equivalent to Attorney 1. A higher level attorney is available for professional guidance and counseling on a case by case basis on unusual or difficult problems. A position can be responsible for one or more legal programs of the department where the complexity of the law and legal procedures, legal knowledge, proficiency, depth and complexity of case preparation is less than at the Attorney 3 level. Professional guidance and counseling may be provided to legal interns by the positions of this class.

Promotion from an Attorney 1 to an Attorney 2 is determined by an affirmative recommendation of the department.

TOTAL COMPENSATION: $97,456 – $136,386 annually. Total compensation is an estimate based upon base compensation, median retirement fund contributions, and current employer-paid health and related benefit contribution rates (including medical, dental, life insurance, long term disability, and leave). The actual total will vary depending upon each employee’s enrollment choices.

For full job description, please go to: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/spokanecountywa/jobs/4209650/attorney-2-juvenile-department?page=2&pagetype=jobOpportunitiesJobs