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Deputy Prosecuting Attorney - CivilKootenai County • Coeur D Alene, ID, US
Deputy Prosecuting Attorney - Civil

Deputy Prosecuting Attorney - Civil

Kootenai County • Coeur D Alene, ID, US
20 hours ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Exciting Opportunity for Attorneys – Civil Deputy Prosecutor in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho!

Do you thrive on complex legal challenges, diverse legal issues, and high-stakes decision-making that impacts your community? Are you looking to step into a dynamic public service role where your legal expertise truly matters? Kootenai County is seeking a Civil Deputy Prosecuting Attorney to join our legal team—someone who's ready to advise, advocate, and make a difference.

Why Join US?

  • Competitive Salary & Benefits $ 89,440 to $106,288 annually depending on experience.
  • Amazing Benefits : Enjoy an exceptional benefits package including health carefor eligible employees and their dependents at our free medical clinic offering primary care, select medications, select lab services, and more.
  • Generous Paid Time Off

Full-time employees earn up to 8 hours of vacation each month, with increases based on years of service—because we believe in giving you the time to recharge!

  • Secure Your Future
  • Enjoy peace of mind with a robust retirement plan through the Public Employees Retirement System of Idaho (PERSI), helping you plan for a comfortable future.

  • Career Growth
  • Opportunities for career advancement and public student loan forgiveness eligibility.

    Do You Qualify?

  • Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.
  • Licensed to practice law in Idaho (or ability to obtain licensure quickly).
  • 3+ years of relevant civil legal experience, preferably in government or public sector.
  • Eligible to practice in all Idaho state and federal courts.
  • Must have (or be able to obtain) a valid driver's license and be insurable.
  • View job description here
  • What You'll do :

  • Advise County departments and officials on civil legal matters and risk management.
  • Represent the County in litigation, appeals, and administrative proceedings.
  • Draft, review, and negotiate contracts, ordinances, and other legal documents.
  • Attend public meetings and provide real-time legal guidance.
  • Train County staff on legal compliance, ethics, and records management.
  • Collaborate with outside counsel and insurers on complex litigation.
  • You are willing to work evenings, weekends, and be on-call when necessary
  • You're the Right Fit if You are :

  • Legally Savvy – Extensive knowledge of civil law, local government, torts, contracts, land use, employment law, and more.
  • A Strategic Thinker – Able to work quickly under pressure, provide confident legal advice, and juggle multiple priorities.
  • An Effective Communicator – Skilled at distilling complex legal concepts for non-lawyers, public speaking, and written communication.
  • Ethically Grounded – Deep understanding of professional responsibility, confidentiality, and public sector legal standards.
  • What's Life Like in Coeur d'Alene?

  • Coeur d'Alene offers stunning natural beauty, with the picturesque Lake Coeur d'Alene just blocks from our office.
  • Perfect for outdoor lovers, enjoy hiking, biking, fishing, hunting, and skiing all year round.
  • A short drive to Spokane, WA provides big-city amenities, including an international airport.
  • Coeur d'Alene is known for its vibrant community, exceptional lifestyle, and work-life balance.
  • Ready to Join Us?

    Apply now to become part of our respected team of legal professionals. We offer mentorship, a collaborative environment, and the opportunity to make a real difference.

    To Apply

    Visit Kootenai County Employment Opportunitiesto submit your cover letter, resume, and writing sample.

  • Successful candidates must pass a criminal background check and pre-employment and subsequent drug tests.
  • Contact Us

  • Human Resources : (208) 446-1640
  • Email : kchr@kcgov.us
  • Follow us on LinkedIn
  • EOE / Vets Preference / Drug-Free Workplace

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