District Attorney
Company: Columbus Consolidated Government
Location: Columbus
Posted on: May 3, 2021
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Job Description:
Major Duties and Responsibilities Prepares case files for prosecution; attends preliminary
hearings on all felony cases; obtains police reports and
transcripts; obtains investigators' observations; obtains crime lab
reports, photos, and evidence; runs criminal background checks;
obtains medical records; prepares discovery information for defense
counsel; interviews victims and witnesses; prepares for motion
hearings; transports evidence to crime labs; testifies before the
Grand Jury. Prepares cases for trial; verifies that subpoenas have
been served to all witnesses; obtains all evidence needed for the
case while observing chain of custody procedures; interviews and
reviews the case file with witnesses; obtains certified court
records; makes documents for court presentation including maps or
photos. Trains, assigns, supervises, evaluates, and disciplines
personnel; maintains court schedule and ensures all hearings are
attended by assigned personnel; supervises caseloads to ensure
efficiency; assists with difficult cases. Performs the duties of
Terminal Agency Coordinator; maintains records for the Georgia
Crime Information Center. Supervises vehicle fleet maintenance.
Manages department files. Performs other related duties as
assigned. Knowledge of the Rules of Evidence and of the Georgia Criminal
Code. Knowledge of the practices and procedures of criminal
investigation. Knowledge of local, state, and federal laws. Skill
in criminal investigation procedures. Skill in the use of assigned
firearms. Skill in negotiation and persuasion. Skill in using basic
office equipment and computerized research resources. Skill in
public and interpersonal relations. Skill in oral and written
communication. Bachelor's Degree in Criminal Justice or a related field is
required. Experience sufficient to thoroughly understand the work
of subordinate positions and to be able to answer questions and
resolve problems, usually associated with one to three years
experience or service. Must have POST Certification. Possession of
or ability to readily obtain a valid driver's license issued by the
State of Georgia for the type of vehicle or equipment operated. The work is typically performed while sitting at a desk or
table. The work is typically performed in an office.
Keywords: Columbus Consolidated Government, Columbus , District Attorney, Other , Columbus, Georgia
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