UNKNOWN

FEED

Exercises independent judgment in considering testimony pertaining to the health concerns of Respondents, availability of Department of Mental Health and other community assistance, homicide and suicide risk, risk of neglect or abuse, and any context of complex legal and family situations to determine which of the statutorily-provided options should properly be ordered. Supervises the post-litigation filings required to open an active guardianship or conservatorship, such as restricted account agreements, oaths of fiduciary, certificates, plans of care, inventory and appraisements, payment of attorney and guardian ad litem fees, financial plans, and designation of agents.

HOUR

York County South Carolina

Associate Judge - Probate Court

Conducts hearings on all aspects of estates, including how assets are disbursed or distributed, Right to Demand Hearing cases, disagreements over fees to the Personal Representative or to others involved, contested appointment of Personal Representative, disagreement over the actions of the Personal Representative, approval of sale of real estate within the estate during the probate process, Rules to Show Cause for contempt cases, Declaratory Judgements, determination of the validity of a will, determination of whether a copy of a will can be admitted as an original Will, restraint of Personal Representative, demand for bond of Personal Representatives, and any other legal proceeding authorized by Title 62 as it pertains to estates. Works with judges around the state to organize and speak at various Continuing Legal Education classes for both judges and attorneys; to amend the forms for the new guardianship and conservatorship code; and revise the current commitment forms with the Department of Mental Health; to draft new filings for the revisions to the estate Code revisions, to work on conformity with the Department of Motor Vehicles, and any other issues that arise where the South Carolina Associate of Probate Judges can work with another agency or organization to rectify problems to best serve our families and for the proper administration of the law.

YEAR

Dorchester County South Carolina

ASSOCIATE JUDGE

Work involves presiding at pre-trials, bench trials, jury trials, and bond hearings; deciding probable cause for arrest warrants and search warrants for signing; re-opening cases when necessary and re-trying; signing off disposed tickets and warrants; talking with the public; remaining available to the Police Department for emergency warrants, releases, and bond hearings; analyzing and interpreting any memorandum pertaining to South Carolina laws and ethics on court procedures; attending continuous legal education; and preparing legal documents such as appeals, returns, orders, etc. Interested candidates should complete the City of Florence application online at www.cityofflorencesc.gov and forward a resume and cover letter to: City of Florence Human Resources, Attn: Jennifer Krawiec, 324 West Evans Street, Florence, SC 29501.

City of Florence SC

PART TIME ASSOCIATE JUDGE

In addition, positions in this classification typically require grasping, handling, perceiving sounds at normal speaking levels, lifting, manual dexterity, mental acuity, repetitive motion, speaking, expressing ideas by the spoken word, and visual acuity to analyze data/determine accuracy or observe facilities. The Associate Municipal Court Judge will primarily serve as an on-call judicial officer, requests for arrest warrants, search warrants, and other judicial matters requiring action outside of regularly scheduled Municipal Court sessions.

Town of Bluffton South Carolina

Associate Municipal Judge

Researches and interprets the law as it applies to the governance of the County in multiple practice areas, including but not limited to land use, FOIA, Fee in Lieu of Tax Simplification Act, special tax districts, water/sewer law, contracts and procurement, property valuation and assessment, tax sales, real estate matters, title work, condemnation matters, financing and budgeting matters, bankruptcy matters, roads and transportation, elections, employment law, civil litigation, constitutional claims, zoning and building code enforcement, animal control and enforcement cases, cost of care cases, open meetings, public records, and the day to day business of the county. Essential Duties & Responsibilities: Acts as general counsel for York County, provides professional legal advice to the York County Council, it Boards and Commissions, including the York County Library, the Convention and Visitors Bureau, and the Culture and Heritage Commission; its elected officials, including the Clerk of Court, Coroner, Probate Court, and Sheriff, provides legal counsel and advice to County Management and County Departments in all phases of County governance and operations.

County Attorney

Full-time regular county employees, elected officials, appointed officials, and judges with ten or more years of full time continuous governmental service are eligible to receive a monthly longevity allowance in addition to their regular compensation. Duties and Responsibilities: Provides professional legal advice and counsel for the County in all phases of County operations and in litigation in both civil and criminal courts, including appearing in trial and appellate courts, conducting mediations, and engaging in settlement conferences.

Assistant County Attorney

Strategic Communications: As necessary with respect to legal matters and in cooperation with County leadership and in furtherance of Council policy objectives: develops and coordinates implementation of communication strategies to promote the County/Council's mission and goals; communicates with various stakeholders, including the public and government officials; assists with preparing official public statements and assists with ensuring responsive/accurate information is available to the public through the county's messaging outlets. Researches and interprets the law as it applies to the governance of the County in multiple practice areas, including but not limited to land use, Fee in Lieu of Tax Simplification Act, special tax districts, water/sewer law, contracts and procurement, financing and budgeting matters, roads and transportation, zoning and building code matters, etc.

Judge Jobs in South Carolina

Associate Judge - Probate Court York County South Carolina

ASSOCIATE JUDGE Dorchester County South Carolina

PART TIME ASSOCIATE JUDGE City of Florence SC

Associate Municipal Judge Town of Bluffton South Carolina

County Attorney York County South Carolina

Assistant County Attorney York County South Carolina

Government Liaison/Special Advice Counsel/Staff Attorney York County South Carolina

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