The State's Attorney's Office is located on the first floor of the Hughes County Courthouse.
How do l report a crime? If it is an emergency dial 911. If it is non-emergent call 605 773 7410.
How do I apply for a pardon? Apply for a Pardon | South Dakota Department of Corrections, SD
Where do I go to find free or low-cost legal help? Free & Low Cost Help - State Bar of South Dakota
Where do I go to file a small claim? Small Claims
Who do I call to report a SCAM? South Dakota Consumer Protection
How do l report a crime? If it is an emergency dial 911. If it is non-emergent call 605 773 7410.
How do I apply for a pardon? Apply for a Pardon | South Dakota Department of Corrections, SD
Where do I go to find free or low-cost legal help? Free & Low Cost Help - State Bar of South Dakota
Where do I go to file a small claim? Small Claims
Who do I call to report a SCAM? South Dakota Consumer Protection
JOB LISTING
DEPUTY STATE’S ATTORNEY POSITION, HUGHES COUNTY: Full-time permanent position now open for a Deputy State’s Attorney in the Hughes County Office of the State’s Attorney in Pierre, South Dakota.
The Hughes County State’s Attorney’s Office is looking for an attorney to handle all juvenile matters including delinquency proceedings, CHINS petitions, and abuse and neglect matters, present those cases for legal proceedings, perform legal research, and prepare, draft and file legal documents and correspondence. Additional responsibilities include but are not limited to: covering felony and misdemeanor hearings when required, advising local law enforcement agencies and working with DSS, dealing with juvenile justice issues, providing information to victims and witnesses and helping to fulfill the statutory responsibilities of the office.
Applicants must be able to: manage a large case volume and respond quickly and effectively to changing circumstances; speak and write effectively; establish and maintain effective working relationships with coworkers, other agencies, and the public; maintain professional appearance and demeanor.
Minimum Qualifications: Applicants must possess a J.D. and be an active member in good standing of the State Bar of South Dakota or be admitted within one year of hiring.
Preferred Qualifications: One or more years’ experience is highly preferred. The ideal candidate would have 2 to 5 years’ experience in the abuse and neglect area but will consider all applicants with a strong desire to work on behalf of and ensure the safety of children.
Hughes County offers a comprehensive benefits package for employees including health and dental insurance, participation in the SD Retirement System, and paid time off. Salary range is $72,580.31 to $90,255.04 and is determined in part based on years of professional experience.
Please send a resume and cover letter to Casey Jo Deibert, Hughes County State’s Attorney, 104 E. Capitol, Pierre, SD 57501. Resumes and cover letters will also be accepted via email at casey.deibert@co.hughes.sd.us.
Posting to remain open until the position is filled. All inquiries are confidential. Hughes County is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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