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Assistant Public Defender — Indigent Defense Counsel

Allegany County

A governmental entity is hiring an Assistant Public Defender in New York to represent indigent clients in criminal and family court. The role requires a valid NY law license and includes preparing and presenting legal defenses, conducting case investigations, and maintaining effective communication with clients and legal officials. Candidates should exhibit strong knowledge of legal principles and court procedures. This position offers excellent benefits including health insurance and retirement plan membership. #J-18808-Ljbffr Allegany County

Vacancy posted 1 day ago
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