Description

Pershing County proposes to select and hire an attorney to fill the position of the vacant unexpired term of the District Attorney to provide legal representation for Pershing County both civil and criminal pursuant to NRS 252.060 and NRS 245.170.  The appointment may be as a permanent appointment for the remainder of the unexpired term ending December 31, 2026.  This position is up for election and filing period will be from Monday, March 2, 2026, through Friday, March 13, 2026.

Requirements

Applicants must meet the following qualifications:  Must be admitted to practice law in the State of Nevada and be an active member in good standing of the State Bar of Nevada.  Must have attained the age of 21 year on the date he/she would take office.  Is a qualified elector of the State of Nevada.  Must not have been convicted of a felony or any offense involving moral turpitude, regardless of whether or not civil rights have been restored.  Additional information relative to the office of District Attorney can be found in NRS Chapter 252.