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Office of the Appellate Defender

NY · On-site

$85K - $100K/yr

The Livingston County Public Defender's Office is dedicated to providing holistic and client-centered representation through a team of multidisciplinary professionals. Livingston County seeks to hire ...

Ulster County

Assistant Public Defender III

Kingston, NY · On-site

$105K/yr

An employee in this class assists the County Public Defender in providing legal representation, without charge and by order of a court, to indigent persons assigned to the Public Defender pursuant to ...

Eaton County

Assistant Public Defender

Charlotte, MI · On-site

$70K - $92K/yr

General Summary Under the supervision of the Public Defender and Chief Assistant Public Defender ... Must be able to work on site at the County Government Complex in Charlotte. This list may not be ...

Dauphin County

ASSISTANT PUBLIC DEFENDER

Harrisburg, PA · On-site

$63K - $84K/yr

Assistant Public Defender The Dauphin County Public Defender's Office is currently accepting applications for the full-time position of Assistant Public Defender. The individual in this position ...

Dauphin County

ASSISTANT PUBLIC DEFENDER

Harrisburg, PA

$63K - $84K/yr

Assistant Public Defender The Dauphin County Public Defender's Office is currently accepting applications for the full-time position of Assistant Public Defender. The individual in this position ...

State of Arkansas

PUBLIC DEFENDER III

Little Rock, AR · On-site

$114K - $169K/yr

Pulaski County Public Defenders Office, Sixth Judicial District ***ALL APPLICANTS MUST BE ABLE TO PASS A PRE-EMPLOYMENT BACKGROUND CHECK *** Position Information Job Series: Public Defenders ...

County of Imperial, CA

Public Defender

El Centro, CA · On-site

$17K/mo

County of Imperial, CA Job Type: Appointed Job Number: 202603195 Department: Public Defender Division: 1021001 Public Defender Opening Date: 09/01/2026 Closing Date: 9/11/2026 5:00 PM Pacific Basic ...

Office of the Appellate Defender

NY · On-site

$58K - $78K/yr

Wyoming County Public Defender's Office is looking to hire a full time Assistant Public Defender representing defendants accused of felonies and misdemeanors in County and Justice Courts, including ...

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How much do lake county public defender jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for lake county public defender in the United States is $107,533.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $73,500.00 and $134,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Infographic showing various Lake County Public Defender job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 80% Full Time, 15% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $107,533 per year, or $51.7 per hour.

Assistant Public Defender

New Philadelphia, OH • On-site

Ohio Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
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$70K/yr

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Posted 8 days ago

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The Tuscarawas County Public Defender's office is seeking a self-motivated individual for the position of Assistant Public Defender. This position will represent indigent clients in legal proceedings in juvenile, misdemeanor, and felony courts at all stages of court proceedings in the courts of Tuscarawas County.

The ideal candidate should have a demonstrated dedication to indigent defense, strong organizational skills, and the ability to work independently. The candidate needs to have the ability to function in a fast-paced, high caseload environment. The ability to relate to indigent clients with special needs is essential.

Assistant Public Defenders maintain a full case load requiring legal representation for criminal offenses. These representations require regular client contact, research, advocacy and record keeping, as well as preparing legal briefs and motions. This is a full-time position therefore, the outside practice of law is not permitted.

Qualifications for the position include a Juris Doctorate from an accredited law school, be admitted to the Ohio bar and in compliance with Ohio CLE requirements. A valid Ohio driver's license, reliable transportation, and automobile insurance is also required.

The starting salary is $70,000 subject to experience and county guidelines, plus the full range of benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance and PERS.

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