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  • $96.67k - $117.84k

     ...complete County application form. Supervisory Responsibilities Direct Reports: None. Delegation of Work: N/A Supervision Given:...  ...Reports to: This position reports to the Deputy Chief Public Defender. WORK LOCATION AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS Work Environment This job... 
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    Van Buren County Sheriff's Office

    Paw Paw, MI
    2 days ago
  • $65k - $72k

    **Agency**Indigent Defense Services**Division**PUBLIC DEFENDER 4 DISTRICT**Job Classification Title**Assistant Public Defender (NS)**Position...  ...desired results; prepare, organize, and conduct witness direct and cross examinations; deliver opening statements; closing arguments... 
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    North Carolina’s Indigent Defense Services

    Homeland, CA
    2 days ago
  • Position Description The Office of the Federal Defender for the District of Minnesota is accepting applications for the position of Assistant...  ...Plan. Salary is payable only by Electronic Funds Transfer (direct deposit). #J-18808-Ljbffr National Legal Aid & Defender... 
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    National Legal Aid & Defender Association

    Minneapolis, MN
    2 days ago
  • ASSISTANT PUBLIC DEFENDER Allegany County is seeking qualified candidates for the position of Assistant Public Defender. Employment with...  ...indigent persons. Work is performed under the general direction of the Public Defender and in accordance with guidelines provided... 
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    Allegany County

    New York, NY
    3 days ago
  • Overview Under the direction of the Public Defender and Deputy Public Defenders, serves to provide exceptional legal representation on behalf of indigent adult criminal defendants charged with all levels of felonies and misdemeanors. Will also mentor less experienced attorneys... 
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    Ottawa County

    Holland, MI
    2 days ago
  • $80.8k - $101k

    This position is located in Aberdeen, SD. The Brown County Public Defender’s Office is looking for a Deputy Public Defender to help create its brand-new office. We are considering newly admitted attorneys, attorneys with 20 or more years of experience and everyone in... 
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    Brown County

    Minneapolis, MN
    4 days ago
  • $157.39k - $212.47k

     ...position you will work on site at the Office of the Municipal Public Defender, at: 710 W Colfax, Denver CO 80204. This position will be 100%...  ...Public Defender in the overall management and strategic direction of the office, including goal setting, legislative strategy,... 
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    City and County of Denver

    Denver, CO
    4 days ago
  • $76.75k - $86.83k

     ...listing Expires on April 9, 2026 Position Description SALARY COMMENSURATE WITH EXPERIENCE: To qualify for placement as Public Defender II, III or IV candidates must have a Juris Doctorate degree, State Bar License with evidence of good professional standing. Qualifications... 
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    Nichols College

    Dudley, MA
    16 hours ago
  •  ...professional legal services for the Law Offices of the Public Defender in representing juvenile and adult indigent clients in areas of...  ...strategy and possible outcomes. Work is performed under the direction, guidance and supervision from more experienced colleagues and... 
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    Law Offices Of The Public Defender

    Albuquerque, NM
    3 days ago
  • $40.87k

    Legal Secretary - Public Defender - Grade 13 Salary: $40,872.00 ($19.65 hr) - $44,179.20 ($21.24 hr) Supervisor: Sara Meyers - Public...  ...Greets visitors; ascertains nature of business; assists and/or directs visitors to appropriate person. Answers the telephone; screens... 
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    Houston County

    New York, NY
    3 days ago
  • $150k - $200k

    Zachary Piper Solutions is seeking a Sr. Elastic Defend Architect to support a high‑visibility federal cybersecurity program within a leading Managed Security Service Provider (MSSP) in Colorado Springs, CO. This senior‑level role focuses on architecting and deploying... 
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    Zachary Piper Solutions

    Colorado Springs, CO
    4 days ago
  • Assistant Public Defender - Appeals & Postconviction Office of the Ohio Public Defender The Office of the Ohio Public Defender is seeking...  ...Court. The APC Department primarily represents adults in the direct appeal of their conviction following a trial. In 2025, nearly every... 
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    Ohio Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers

    Columbus, OH
    4 days ago
  •  ...Applicants must submit two writing samples* Attorney III Under general direction, to perform a variety of complex professional legal work and legal research; to represent the District Attorney's or Public Defender's, or the Siskiyou Modoc Regional Child Support Services'... 
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    Siskiyou County, California

    Yreka, CA
    1 day ago
  • Job Description Under general supervision represents indigent defendants in misdemeanor, juvenile detention, or mental health cases as assigned...  ...jury selection, presenting opening statements, conducting direct and cross‑examinations of witnesses, and presenting closing... 
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    Dallas County

    Dallas, TX
    1 day ago
  • $74.21k

    Assistant Public Defender (APD) The Office of the Ohio Public Defender (OPD) is seeking a dedicated attorney to serve as an Assistant Public...  ...in federal court or post‑trial representation on direct appeal, state post‑conviction, or federal habeas litigation. Responsibilities... 
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    State of Ohio

    Frankfort, KY
    1 day ago
  • A federal defense office in Minnesota is seeking an Assistant Federal Defender (AFD) to represent clients in federal criminal cases. The position requires a law degree, effective communication skills, and commitment to equal justice. Candidates must have strong advocacy... 
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    Federal Defender - District of Minnesota

    Minneapolis, MN
    3 days ago
  • A state government agency is seeking an Attorney - Assistant Public Defender I in Richmond, VA, to provide legal representation to indigent clients. The successful candidate will conduct interviews, manage cases, and advocate for clients in various court settings. Applicants... 
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    Commonwealth of VA Careers

    Richmond, VA
    4 days ago
  • A state agency is seeking an Assistant Public Defender for its Decarceration Initiative in Maryland. This role involves representing individuals in circuit courts on motions to reduce sentences, primarily under the Second Look Act. Candidates must have a Juris Doctorate... 
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    SupportFinity™

    Baltimore, MD
    4 days ago
  • A public legal agency in Maryland is seeking a dedicated attorney for its Appellate Division. The successful candidate will provide superior representation to indigent clients in appellate cases and must have exceptional skills in legal research, writing, and oral advocacy...
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    Maryland

    Baltimore, MD
    3 days ago
  • $50k

    Protect your homeland and defend your culture. Join USCIS, America's frontline defense against illegal foreign infiltration and fraud. This entry‑level role requires no college degree and offers up to $50,000 in signing and retention bonuses . If you're driven and ready... 
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    U.S. Department of Homeland Security

    Miami, FL
    1 day ago
  • $88k - $98.24k

    A state agency is seeking a mission-driven Assistant Appellate Defender in Chicago. This full-time position involves providing criminal appellate representation to indigent clients in the Illinois Appellate Court and Supreme Court. Candidates must have exceptional advocacy... 
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    McPhail Sanchez, LLC

    Chicago, IL
    2 days ago
  • A local government agency in Armstrong County seeks an experienced legal counsel to represent indigent clients across various court levels. The role requires a Juris Doctor Degree and admission to the Pennsylvania Bar, with 2-5 years of relevant experience preferred. Comprehensive...
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    The County of Armstrong

    Kittanning, PA
    1 day ago
  • A federal judiciary office in Richmond is seeking a Paralegal / Administrator Federal Public Defender. The role involves legal support and administrative duties within the office. Candidates should have at least 3 years of experience in a legal setting, proficiency in... 

    U.S. Courts

    Richmond, VA
    4 days ago
  • $62.34k - $96.7k

     ...meaningful impact through public service? The Iowa State Public Defender’s Office is seeking a highly motivated, skilled, and...  ...arraignments, written guilty pleas, motions, briefs, and letters. May direct work of investigators consistent with internal office policies.... 
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    Iowa

    Des Moines, IA
    2 days ago
  •  ...Description Position Announcement 26-13 ASSISTANT FEDERAL PUBLIC DEFENDER Office of the Federal Public Defender Western District of...  ...Savings Plan. Salary is payable only by Electronic Funds Transfer (direct deposit). #J-18808-Ljbffr National Legal Aid & Defender... 
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    National Legal Aid & Defender Association

    Alpine, TX
    4 days ago
  • $74.21k - $105.56k

    Job Description - Assistant Public Defender - Trumbull County Office (260000Z3) Assistant Public Defender - Trumbull County Office (26...  ...federal court and does not involve post-trial representation on direct appeal, state post-conviction, or federal habeas litigation.... 
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    State of Ohio

    Frankfort, KY
    4 days ago
  • $550 per month

    A local public defense agency in Seattle is seeking a part-time public defender to represent defendants charged with misdemeanors. The role requires licensed attorneys in Washington State who can provide comprehensive legal services including case investigation, plea negotiations... 
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    Oregon State Bar Pro Liability

    Seattle, WA
    3 days ago
  • A reputable legal firm in Buffalo, NY is seeking an Assistant Federal Public Defender to provide zealous legal representation to indigent clients in criminal cases. This full-time, in-person role involves managing a demanding caseload, preparing legal documents, and representing... 
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    SupportFinity™

    New York, NY
    4 days ago
  • A local government legal office in Holland, Michigan, is seeking Deputy Public Defenders to provide legal representation for indigent adult criminal defendants. Positions are full-time, ensuring individuals receive comprehensive legal counsel during crucial court proceedings... 
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    Ottawa County

    Holland, MI
    2 days ago
  • A public defense organization in Austin is seeking a Public Defender Investigator to support attorneys in investigating criminal cases. The role involves conducting thorough investigations, gathering evidence, and presenting findings. Ideal candidates have a bachelor's... 

    Travis County

    Austin, TX
    2 days ago