Responsible for legal research; responds to requests for information and provides answers, opinions, and recommendations regarding legal issues; prepares and coordinates cases prior to and during court trials and subsequent appeals; complies with continuing requirements to improve effectiveness.
Maintains knowledge of current trends and developments in the field by reading appropriate books, journals and other literature as well as attending related and mandatory seminars and/or conferences.
Applies pertinent new knowledge to performance and other responsibilities; interacts with all levels of government, clients, and staff in a way that promotes respect, encourages cooperation, and contributes to excellent performance.
Possesses knowledge of statutes, court decisions, state and federal laws and regulations, and departmental policy. Ability to perform research and analysis.
Ability to draft legal instruments, contracts, proposed legislation and legal opinions.
Ability to analyze, appraise and organize facts and present such materials in clear and logical form in various courts. Ability to determine compliance with rules and regulations.
Graduate of law school of recognized standing; licensed by State of South Carolina to practice law; and complete 403 requirements. Experience in criminal law preferred.
REQUIRED EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND AND JOB-RELATED EXPERIENCE:
Minimum Level of Job-Related Education:
Graduate of law school of recognized standing.
Minimum Amount of Job-Related Experience:
Experience in criminal law preferred.
Minimum Level of any Required Qualifications, Licenses, Certificates, Registrations, or any Relevant Knowledge, Job Skill or Equivalent Experience:
Licensed by State of South Carolina to practice law; and complete 403 requirements.
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Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $55,022.86 per year
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Work Location: In person
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