Description

In the absence of, or under the direction of the County Attorney, the Deputy County Attorney may perform all of the duties of the County Attorney as prescribed by law and may serve as County Prosecutor; may investigate or direct the investigation of cases before the County; prepare misdemeanor and felony criminal cases, try cases and advise County Departments including the Sheriff’s Office; Such other duties as may be assigned.  At this time we are unable to process applications online.  To apply, submit a Big Horn County general job application, resume, and legal writing sample to Attn: Human Resources, PO Box 908, Hardin, MT 59034. For application, go to the Human Resources tab on bighorncountymt.gov, or call or email the Big Horn County Human Resources Department.

Requirements

Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school with three (3) years demonstrated criminal law practice experience preferred. Experience in governmental, children and youth court, and sanity matters preferred.  Must be a member in good standing of the Montana Bar Association and licensed to practice law in Montana.  Must possess a valid Montana Driver License and must be an insurable driver.