Scotts Bluff County Attorneys

The Scotts Bluff County Attorney and Scotts Bluff County Public Defender’s Office are currently accepting applications for Attorneys. Requirements: Graduation from an accredited law school, member of the Nebraska Bar, good written and verbal communication skills. This position qualifies for Veteran’s Preference. Benefits include health, dental, vision, life insurance and retirement. Applications taken until positions are filled.

To apply submit cover letter, resume and County application to: Personnel Department, 1825 10^th Street, Gering, NE 69341. Posted: 8.30.20

For additional information call 308-436-6718 or go to http://www.scottsbluffcounty.org/personnel/employment-jobs.html

Scotts Bluff County is EOE/AA

Deputy Buffalo County Attorney

Experience preferred.  General Nebraska prosecution responsibilities, including, but not limited to: case review and preparation, criminal trials, juvenile court, advise law enforcement on legal issues, and serve as county coroner.  Salary DOE.  Benefit package.  Please submit a cover letter and résumé to:   Shawn R. Eatherton, Buffalo County Attorney, P.O. Box 67, Kearney, NE  68848-0067. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. EOE/AA/Veterans Preference. EOE/AA/Veterans Preference

Hall County full-time Deputy County Attorney 

Deputy County Attorney Hall County
General Nebraska prosecution responsibilities, including, but not limited to: case review and preparation, criminal trials, juvenile court, advise law enforcement on legal issues. Candidates with zero to three years’ experience and/or newly admitted attorneys with strong credentials will be considered. Requirements: Graduation from an accredited law school, member of the Nebraska Bar, good written and verbal communication skills. Benefits include health, dental, vision, life insurance, and 6.7% retirement match. Salary range $74,318-$105,664. Flexible scheduling and some work-from-home. Opportunity for immediate court experience. To apply submit cover letter, resume, and references to: Marty Klein, Hall County Attorney, martink@hallcountyne.gov. Position is opened until filled. EOE/AA/Veterans Preference. Posted: June 16, 2023

Deputy County Attorney Platte County 

Deputy County Attorney Platte County 
The Platte County Attorney’s Office in Columbus, Nebraska, is currently accepting applications for a full-time Deputy County Attorney. This is a busy, four-attorney office with a capable support staff. Position offers a variety of responsibilities: felony, misdemeanor and infraction prosecution, child support enforcement, mental health commitment, juvenile court and coroner duties. To apply, send cover letter and resume to Breanna Flaherty, Platte County Attorney, 2610 14th Street, Columbus, NE 68601, or to bflaherty@plattecounty.ne.gov. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. Reposted: February 13, 2023 

Lincoln County Deputy County Attorney

Deputy County Attorney
Criminal law prosecution
Salary: $75,000 plus benefits

Lincoln County Attorney’s Office
Rebecca Harling, County Attorney
301 N. Jeffers Street
Suite 101A
North Platte, NE 69101
308-535-3520

Posted: April 12, 2023 

Dawson County seeking Full-Time Deputy County Attorney

The Dawson County Attorney’s Office in Lexington, Nebraska, is seeking applications for a full-time Deputy County Attorney position.  Interested persons must be licensed to practice law in the State of Nebraska.  New graduates pursuing a Nebraska license are also encouraged to apply.

This position provides regular courtroom/trial experience and the opportunity to work closely with a group of seasoned attorneys.  Primary duties will include criminal prosecution of adult felony and misdemeanor cases.    Additional duties include covering assigned on-call periods to answer after-hours legal questions from law enforcement and handle coroner matters.

Starting salary is $80,000 to $90,000, negotiable depending on qualifications and experience.  Benefit package is also provided.  Send resumes to Elizabeth F. Waterman, Dawson County Attorney, at 700 North Washington, Rm F, Lexington, NE  68850 or e-mail to liz.waterman@dawsoncountyne.gov.  Resumes will be accepted until the position is filled. Posted: June 26, 2023

Dodge County Attorney’s Office - Full-time Deputy Felony

The Dodge County Attorney’s Office, a six attorney prosecutor’s office located in Fremont, NE, is currently hiring a full-time deputy county attorney to perform professional legal work in the prosecution of felony criminal cases.  This position requires extensive experience in criminal law.  Responsibilities will primarily include reviewing offenses and evidence to make determinations of the filing of criminal charges, and fully handling the prosecution of these charges.  Salary is competitive and negotiable.   Health insurance is included at no cost to an individual employee and is also available at a discounted rate for spouse and/or dependents.  Dental and vision coverages are available along with generous holiday/vacation/sick leave, free parking, and retirement benefits in the Nebraska County Employees Retirement System.   Due to our easily accessible location, our office does not require deputies to establish residency within Dodge County.  Please send cover letter and your resume, including references, to the Dodge County Attorney’s Office, by email to cfrahm@dodgecountyne.gov.  Dodge County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Posted: July 18, 2023

Dodge County Attorney’s Office - Full-time Deputy Attorney Juvenile

The Dodge County Attorney’s Office, a six attorney prosecutor’s office located in Fremont, NE, is currently hiring a full-time deputy county attorney to perform professional legal work for all aspects of juvenile court matters, the prosecution of felony criminal cases and possible civil work.  This position requires extensive experience in juvenile law.  Responsibilities vary but will include reviewing evidence to make determinations of the filing of juvenile petitions, and fully handling the prosecution of these cases.  Salary is competitive and negotiable.   Health insurance is included at no cost to an individual employee and is also available at a discounted rate for spouse and/or dependents.  Dental and vision coverages are available along with generous holiday/vacation/sick leave, free parking, and retirement benefits in the Nebraska County Employees Retirement System.   Due to our easily accessible location, our office does not require deputies to establish residency within Dodge County.  Please send cover letter and your resume, including references, to the Dodge County Attorney’s Office, by email to cfrahm@dodgecountyne.gov.  Dodge County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Posted: July 18, 2023

Adams County Deputy County Attorney

The Adams County Attorney’s Office is currently accepting applications for the position of deputy county attorney.  The position handles all levels of criminal complaints including all aspects of the cases and will join experienced prosecutors and gain exposure to all aspects of criminal and juvenile law.    The successful candidate must be able to handle a vigorous caseload and desire considerable courtroom experience. Additional duties include on-call periods to answer questions from law enforcement and to handle coroner matters.

Interested candidates must be licensed to practice law in the State of Nebraska.  New graduates pursuing a Nebraska license are also encouraged to apply.

Salary is competitive with an excellent benefit package including health insurance (partial payment for spouse and dependents), dental; sick/vacation/paid holiday leave and retirement benefits.  Send resumes to Donna Fegler Daiss, Adams County Attorney, at P.O. Box 71, Hastings, NE  68901 or email to ddaiss@adamscountyne.gov.  Resumes will be accepted until the position is filled.  Adams County is an Equal Opportunity Employer Posted: July 24, 2023 

Kearney County is Seeking a Part Time Deputy

The Kearney County Attorney’s Office is currently accepting applications for a part time Deputy County Attorney.  This position generally requires office hours 20-30 hours per month, generally on Thursdays, with some on-call responsibilities.  Responsibilities will vary depending on experience and the office’s needs, but will generally focus on juvenile law and a candidate should have some experience with juvenile law and desire to help juveniles.  Responsibilities vary but will include reviewing evidence to make determinations of the filing of juvenile petitions, and fully handling the prosecution of these cases.  Duties also include covering assigned on-call periods to answer after-hours legal questions from law enforcement and handling coroner matters. Salary is competitive and negotiable based on qualifications and experience.  To apply, please submit a cover letter, resume and application to Melodie Bellamy, Kearney County Attorney, PO Box 110, Minden, NE 68959.  Kearney County is an Equal Opportunity Employer.  Applications taken until August 15, 2023.

Kearney County Application for Employment can be found at https://kearneycounty.ne.gov/pdfs/district_court/App-Employment.pdf or may be picked up at the Kearney County Clerk’s Office. Posted: July 27, 2023  

Law Department, City of Omaha, Entry-level Attorney 

The Law Department of the City of Omaha is currently looking for an entry-level Attorney. The ideal candidate should possess a Juris Doctor degree and/or Admission to the Bar in the State of Nebraska.

As a basic legal worker, the successful candidate will handle a variety of legal tasks within the department, where established procedures and precedents are in place. These tasks include legal reference and research work, representing the City in routine civil, workers’ compensation, criminal or traffic cases, reviewing documents for legal sufficiency, preparing legal opinions, and answering questions from the public. The work will be reviewed by a higher-ranking attorney and evaluated based on the thoroughness and legal soundness of the research performed.

The pay range for this position is between $73,944.00 with step increases to $112,091.20 annually. We have attached both a physical and social media posting for this position. We encourage you to share this job posting with anyone who might be interested in this opportunity. If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to reach out to us. Posted: July 31, 2023 

Deputy County Attorney Platte County

The Platte County Attorney’s Office in Columbus, Nebraska, is currently accepting applications for a full-time Deputy County Attorney. This is a busy, four-attorney office with a capable support staff. Position offers a variety of responsibilities: felony, misdemeanor and infraction prosecution, child support enforcement, mental health commitment, juvenile court and coroner duties. To apply, send cover letter and resume to Breanna Flaherty, Platte County Attorney, 2610 14th Street, Columbus, NE 68601, or to bflaherty@plattecounty.ne.gov. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. Posted: July 31, 2023  

Office of the Kansas Attorney General

Assistant Attorneys General – Criminal Division

Annual Salary Range: Salary commensurate with experience; expected hiring range $86,000 – $100,000/year with excellent benefits

Do you want to be part of a team of the best prosecutors in Kansas? The Office of the Kansas Attorney General (OAG), is seeking aggressive-but-thoughtful litigators to take on some of the most interesting and difficult criminal cases in the state. We aim to hire dynamic team players who exemplify the highest standards of integrity, efficiency, and professionalism. The successful candidate will have a demonstrated ability to exercise good judgment under a light supervisory hand. Maturity and a willingness to help others are critical. If you aspire to make a difference in our State, we invite you to submit your application. Posted: August 2, 2023

Harlan County is Seeking a County Attorney

The Harlan County Board of Supervisors is seeking an attorney to fill the position of County Attorney for the remainder of the 2023-2027 term.  This position includes a variety of responsibilities including felony, misdemeanor and infraction prosecution, child support enforcement, mental health commitment, juvenile court, civil litigation and coroner duties.  Additional duties include covering on-call periods to answer after-hours legal questions from law enforcement, attending bi-weekly County Board meetings, and other duties as defined by Nebraska statutes.  Experience representing state, county, or local government is preferred.  Salary is negotiable depending on qualifications and experience.  Benefit package is included.  Applicants must possess a J.D. degree and be duly licensed and authorized to practice as an attorney under the laws of Nebraska.  Please submit cover letter, resumé, and application to:  DaLynn Burgeson, Harlan County Clerk, PO Box 698, Alma, NE 68966. Harlan County is an Equal Opportunity Employer.  Applications taken until October 1, 2023. Posted: August 3, 2023

Harlan County Application for Employment can be found at  www.harlancounty.ne.gov