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Office of the Appellate Defender

NY · On-site

$64K - $86K/yr

The Franklin County Personnel Department is accepting applications for the position of Assistant Public Defender within the Franklin County Public Defender's Office. This is a full-time position in a ...

Allegany County

1st Assistant Public Defender

Belmont, NY · On-site

$71K - $102K/yr

1st ASSISTANT PUBLIC DEFENDER Allegany County is seeking qualified candidates for the position of 1st Assistant Public Defender. The candidates must be a permanent resident of Allegany County at the ...

Allegany County

Assistant Public Defender

Belmont, NY · On-site

$70K - $100K/yr

ASSISTANT PUBLIC DEFENDER Allegany County is seeking qualified candidates for the position of Assistant Public Defender. The candidates must be a permanent resident of Allegany County at the time of ...

Allegany County

1st Assistant Public Defender

Belmont, NY · On-site

$71K - $102K/yr

1st ASSISTANT PUBLIC DEFENDER Allegany County is seeking qualified candidates for the position of 1st Assistant Public Defender. The candidates must be a permanent resident of Allegany County at the ...

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Assistant Public Defender

NY • On-site

Office of the Appellate Defender
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$64K - $86K/yr

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Posted 8 days ago

Job description

The Franklin County Personnel Department is accepting applications for the position of Assistant Public Defender within the Franklin County Public Defender’s Office.

This is a full-time position in a busy office that provides criminal defense services to individuals who cannot afford an attorney, as well as representation in Family Court for cases requiring assigned counsel. The position includes handling a variety of cases such as felonies, misdemeanors, and Family Court matters. After-hours arraignments will also be required and assigned by the department head.

Recent law school graduates are encouraged to apply.

Applicants must have strong communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills, and be able to manage multiple tasks at once. A strong commitment to serving low-income and underserved individuals is required. An understanding of the needs of rural communities is a plus.

Job duties include, but are not limited to:

  • Providing legal representation to clients in criminal and family court matters.
  • Appearing in local Town Courts, County Court, Family Court, and Support Court.
  • Filing motions, performing legal research, preparing and amending petitions.
  • Conducting hearings and trials.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Must be licensed to practice law in New York State and admitted to the New York State Bar
  • Proof of admittance must be submitted with application
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