Jim Wells County District Attorney

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Jim Wells County District Attorney is District Attorney Offices located at PO Box 3157 Alice, Texas, 78333

Phone number for Jim Wells County District Attorney is 361-668-5716.

It ranks  1 of 2 District Attorney Offices in Alice.

It ranks  1 of 2 District Attorney Offices in Jim Wells County.

The main duties of a Jim Wells 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.

Jim Wells County District Attorney generally charge the accused with crimes via information or grand indictments by juries. After levying criminal charges Jim Wells County District Attorney will investigate those accused of the crime.

Jim Wells 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.

Jim Wells 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.