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the Chickasaw Nation

Assistant General Counsel I/Prosecutor at the Chickasaw Nation Ada, OK

the Chickasaw Nation, Ada, Oklahoma, us, 74821

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Assistant General Counsel I/Prosecutor job at the Chickasaw Nation. Ada, OK. Full Time Assistant General Counsel I/Prosecutor to join our Supervisory Prosecutor Ada team located at the Carl Albert Service Center. Summary

The Prosecutor represents the Chickasaw Nation in the prosecution of criminal, juvenile deprived and juvenile delinquency cases brought in the Chickasaw Nation District Court. Coordinate with the Chickasaw Lighthorse Police for investigations, evaluation of evidence, and case preparation. Provide case intake on new cases received for tribal prosecution. Assist with development of prosecution and case management protocols, policies and procedures. Input case information into an electronic prosecution case management system. Responsibilities

Provides first class customer service - courteous and helpful to all internal and external customer types Answers questions in a courteous and professional manner Greets and engages with a smile Determines needs, seeks positive experience and outcomes Completes all training and development requirements and participates in continuing education opportunities Works in a collaborative and supportive manner to support the productivity and safety of the work area, team members and customers of all types Maintains general upkeep of work area and maintains a safe environment Maintains and promotes professionalism Punctual and consistent in meeting start time, work schedule, attendance and other assigned work time metrics Adheres to Chickasaw Nation dress code standards Maintains knowledge of and follows all laws, rules, regulations, policies and SOPs for assigned area, e.g. MICS, TICS, hospital standards, health codes, food sanitation, accounting principles, etc. Appear in the Chickasaw Nation District Court and represent the Chickasaw Nation in the prosecution of adults, juveniles committing criminal/delinquent offenses within the Chickasaw Nation jurisdiction Conduct all case preparation necessary to bring charges on behalf of the Chickasaw Nation Draft legal documents for cases assigned to the Prosecutor, which includes criminal complaints, motions, proposed orders, legal briefs, jury instructions, sentencing recommendations and other legal documents on a regular basis Advise the Chickasaw Lighthorse Police regarding investigations, evaluating evidence, case preparation and preparation of legal documents, including subpoenas, search warrants, arrest warrants and pick-up orders Makes regular court appearances for initial appearances, criminal hearings, bench trials and jury trials Performs all other duties as assigned Qualifications

Education : Juris Doctorate Experience : 1 year directly related experience Skills : Basic Computer skills; must be familiar with the Microsoft Office Suite of products Credentials : Chickasaw Bar Association; Standard Driver's License; Pass general background check Working Conditions : Works in an office setting; Computers, printers, phones; High pressure; Sometimes bend, kneel, stoop, push, reach; Use computer up to 50% of shift; Sometimes lift and/or carry up to 25 lbs; Sitting up to 50% of shift; May work day shift

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