32 of 64 District Attorney Offices in Alabama 948 in District Attorney Offices
Address, Phone Number, and Hours for Etowah County District Attorney, an District Attorney Offices, at Gadsden.
Name : Etowah County District Attorney
Address : 801 Forrest Avenue Gadsden, Alabama, 35901
Locality : Gadsden
Phone : 256-549-5362
Fax : 256-549-5286
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Etowah County District Attorney is District Attorney Offices located at 801 Forrest Avenue Gadsden, Alabama, 35901
Phone number for Etowah County District Attorney is 256-549-5362.
It ranks 32 of 64 District Attorney Offices in Alabama.
It ranks 948 in District Attorney Offices.
The main duties of a Etowah County District Attorney are typically imposed by law. This includes taking on behalf of the State at all trials related to violations that took place within the district attorney's geographic jurisdiction.
Etowah County District Attorney generally charge the accused with crimes via information or grand indictments by juries. After levying criminal charges Etowah County District Attorney will investigate those accused of the crime.
Etowah County District Attorney often also have obligations that aren't connected with criminal prosecution. This includes protecting the county from civil lawsuits sometimes, and even initiating actions for the county, as well as preparing and review contracts that are signed by the county, and offering legal advice and guidance to local authorities. In certain jurisdictions the county attorney may not have any involvement in criminal cases in any way, and serves only as the attorney of the county.
Etowah County District Attorney are assigned to specialized units created to tackle corruption in the public sector as well as organized crime, violence in the family and hate crimes, elderly abuse, fraud on consumers and other serious crimes.