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Posted On Jul 03, 26
Full-time 2 views Experience : Min 3 yrs required
Practice Area:
Criminal Law - Defense
Job Tags:
Americans with Disabilities Act contracts depositions evidence Misdemeanor public defender title
Practice Area:
Criminal Law - Defense
Job Tags:
Americans with Disabilities Act contracts depositions evidence Misdemeanor public defender title

Title: Legal Practitioner Job Responsibilities: - Conducts legal research by searching resources and studying legal records and documents to gather pertinent information relevant to a case or issue. - Drafts a variety of legal documents including briefs, motions, orders, subpoenas, contracts, as well...

Posted On Jul 03, 26
Full-time 3 views Experience : Min 3 yrs required
Practice Area:
Criminal Law - Defense
Job Tags:
Americans with Disabilities Act contracts depositions evidence Misdemeanor public defender title
Practice Area:
Criminal Law - Defense
Job Tags:
Americans with Disabilities Act contracts depositions evidence Misdemeanor public defender title

Title: Legal Research and Advocacy Attorney Job Responsibilities: - Conducts comprehensive legal research by examining resources and legal records to gather information relevant to the case or issue at hand. - Drafts various legal documents including briefs, motions, orders, subpoenas, contracts, and other...

Posted On Aug 19, 26
Full-time 3 views Experience : Min 1 yrs required
Practice Area:
Criminal Law - Defense
Job Tags:
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Practice Area:
Criminal Law - Defense
Job Tags:
Affirmative Action contracts crime criminal Criminal Law directors Insurance partnerships public defender Restitution Transportation

for clients' crime and public safety issues. This role... involves managing clients' criminal investigations and cases within the state. Responsibilities include: - Attending criminal court hearings both virtually and in-person, and providing case updates to leadership and customers/victims. - Visiting retail clients...

Posted On Jul 13, 26
Full-time 1 views Experience : 1-5 yrs required
Practice Area:
Criminal Law - Defense
Job Tags:
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Practice Area:
Criminal Law - Defense
Job Tags:
appellate criminal DNA Testing evidence family Litigation pleadings public defender

Job Title: Assistant Public Defender Job Responsibilities: - Review and... evaluate claims of actual innocence and wrongful conviction. - Conduct comprehensive factual and legal investigations in post-conviction cases. - Research and analyze complex constitutional, procedural, forensic, and evidentiary issues. - Draft applications for writs of...

Posted On Jul 13, 26
Full-time 1 views Experience : Min 5 yrs required
Practice Area:
Criminal Law - Defense
Job Tags:
appellate criminal Felony Litigation Misdemeanor public defender
Practice Area:
Criminal Law - Defense
Job Tags:
appellate criminal Felony Litigation Misdemeanor public defender

Job Title: Assistant Public Defender Job Responsibilities: The Assistant... Public Defender will collaborate closely... with felony and misdemeanor trial attorneys. The primary responsibilities include: - Providing legal research, writing, and support for trial-level litigation. - Representing clients on direct appeal. - Engaging in thoughtful...

Posted On Aug 14, 26
Full-time 3 views Experience : 3-5 yrs required
Practice Area:
Criminal Law - Defense
Job Tags:
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Practice Area:
Criminal Law - Defense
Job Tags:
appellate criminal Deferred Compensation DNA Testing employee benefits evidence family Insurance Litigation pension pleadings public defender

Convictions Division: The reputed firm's Public Defender's Office is dedicated... who cannot afford legal counsel. The Wrongful Convictions Division is focused on identifying, investigating, and litigating claims of actual innocence and wrongful convictions through post-conviction legal advocacy. Position Overview: The Assistant Public...

Posted On Aug 24, 26
Full-time 25 views
Practice Area:
Criminal Law - Defense
Job Tags:
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Practice Area:
Criminal Law - Defense
Job Tags:
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Job Title: Assistant Public Defender, Trial Division Job Responsibilities: The... Assistant Public Defender in the Trial... Division of the organization is responsible for representing clients in felony or misdemeanor cases. The duties encompass a wide range of legal activities including: - Researching, analyzing,...

Posted On Jul 13, 26
Full-time 1 views Experience : Min 5 yrs required
Practice Area:
Criminal Law - Defense
Job Tags:
appellate appellate litigation criminal Felony Litigation Misdemeanor public defender
Practice Area:
Criminal Law - Defense
Job Tags:
appellate appellate litigation criminal Felony Litigation Misdemeanor public defender

Job Title: Assistant Public Defender Job Responsibilities: The Assistant Public... Defender is responsible for... providing client-centered and high-quality representation to indigent clients. This role involves working closely with felony and misdemeanor trial attorneys, focusing on strategic litigation. Key responsibilities include: - Engaging in...

Posted On Sep 18, 26
Full-time 2 views
Practice Area:
Criminal Law - Defense
Job Tags:
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Practice Area:
Criminal Law - Defense
Job Tags:
criminal Deferred Compensation employee benefits evidence family Felony Insurance Misdemeanor pension pleadings public defender trials

Position Description Job Title: Assistant Public Defender - Misdemeanor Section,... Health Division Job Responsibilities: The Assistant Public Defender in the Misdemeanor... at the **Members Only.** Public Defender's Office is responsible... for providing client-centered, high-quality legal representation to indigent clients who have a documented history...

Posted On Sep 18, 26
Full-time 2 views
Practice Area:
Criminal Law - Defense
Job Tags:
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Practice Area:
Criminal Law - Defense
Job Tags:
criminal Deferred Compensation employee benefits evidence Insurance Misdemeanor pension pleadings public defender

POSITION DESCRIPTION ABOUT THE ORGANIZATION PUBLIC DEFENDER’S OFFICE: The organization Public... Defender’s Office is dedicated... to advancing justice for clients and the community. Position Overview: The organization Public Defender’s Office has an... opening for an Assistant Public Defender in the Misdemeanor... Division o...

Posted On Sep 18, 26
Full-time 2 views Experience : Min 3 yrs required
Practice Area:
Criminal Law - Defense
Job Tags:
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Practice Area:
Criminal Law - Defense
Job Tags:
criminal Criminal Law Deferred Compensation employee benefits evidence family Felony Insurance pension pleadings public defender trials

Position Description Job Title: Assistant Public Defender Job Responsibilities: The Assistant Public... Defender at the organization... is responsible for providing zealous, client-centered representation to indigent clients in the Felony Section of the Mental Health Division. The responsibilities include: - Providing high-quality representation in the...

Posted On Sep 18, 26
Full-time 3 views
Practice Area:
Criminal Law - Defense
Job Tags:
appellate criminal Deferred Compensation DNA Testing employee benefits evidence family Insurance Litigation pension pleadings public defender
Practice Area:
Criminal Law - Defense
Job Tags:
appellate criminal Deferred Compensation DNA Testing employee benefits evidence family Insurance Litigation pension pleadings public defender

Position Description Job Title: Assistant Public Defender About the Wrongful Convictions... Division: The organization is dedicated to delivering high-quality, client-centered representation to individuals accused of criminal offenses who cannot afford legal counsel. The Wrongful Convictions Division plays a crucial role in identifying, investigating,...

Posted On Jul 13, 26
Full-time 1 views Experience : Min 3 yrs required
Practice Area:
Criminal Law - Defense
Job Tags:
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Practice Area:
Criminal Law - Defense
Job Tags:
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Job Title: Assistant Public Defender - Felony Division Job... Responsibilities: - Represent clients charged with felony offenses in the Harris County District Courts. - Manage a felony caseload subject to office caseload limits to ensure effective, client-centered representation. - Research, analyze, and interpret legal...

Posted On Jul 13, 26
Full-time 1 views Experience : 1-5 yrs required
Practice Area:
Criminal Law - Defense
Job Tags:
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Practice Area:
Criminal Law - Defense
Job Tags:
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Job Title: Assistant Public Defender Job Responsibilities: - Represent... clients during the direct appeal and discretionary review stages of criminal proceedings. - Review trial records, transcripts, and applicable law to identify and preserve appellate issues. - Conduct legal research and prepare appellate briefs,...

Posted On Sep 18, 26
Full-time 2 views
Practice Area:
Criminal Law - Defense
Job Tags:
appellate criminal Deferred Compensation DNA Testing employee benefits evidence family Insurance Litigation pension pleadings public defender
Practice Area:
Criminal Law - Defense
Job Tags:
appellate criminal Deferred Compensation DNA Testing employee benefits evidence family Insurance Litigation pension pleadings public defender

legal representation to individuals accused of criminal offenses who are unable to afford counsel. The Wrongful Convictions Division focuses on identifying, investigating, and litigating claims of actual innocence and wrongful convictions through post-conviction legal advocacy. Job Title: Assistant Public Defender Job Responsibilities: - R...

Posted On Sep 18, 26
Full-time 2 views Experience : Min 5 yrs required
Practice Area:
Criminal Law - Defense
Job Tags:
appellate appellate litigation criminal Deferred Compensation employee benefits Felony Insurance Misdemeanor pension public defender
Practice Area:
Criminal Law - Defense
Job Tags:
appellate appellate litigation criminal Deferred Compensation employee benefits Felony Insurance Misdemeanor pension public defender

to advancing justice through thoughtful advocacy and collaboration. The Assistant Public Defender will work closely... with felony and misdemeanor trial attorneys focusing on pretrial and appellate litigation. This work includes assisting with the filing of pretrial writs on bail and b...

Posted On Sep 18, 26
Full-time 3 views
Practice Area:
Criminal Law - Defense
Job Tags:
appellate criminal Deferred Compensation employee benefits Felony Insurance Misdemeanor pension public defender
Practice Area:
Criminal Law - Defense
Job Tags:
appellate criminal Deferred Compensation employee benefits Felony Insurance Misdemeanor pension public defender

seeks attorneys dedicated to advancing justice through thoughtful advocacy and collaboration. The Assistant Public Defender will work closely... with felony and misdemeanor trial attorneys. This includes assisting with case strategy development by attending case review meetings, assisting with research of comp...

Posted On Sep 18, 26
Full-time 3 views Experience : 3-5 yrs required
Practice Area:
Criminal Law - Defense
Job Tags:
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Practice Area:
Criminal Law - Defense
Job Tags:
Case Law criminal Criminal Law Deferred Compensation employee benefits Insurance pension public defender Software

Description Position Overview: The position involves identifying individuals who may qualify for a "general order bond" and reporting them to a designated criminal law hearing officer (CLHO) at probable cause court (PC Court). The role also includes providing legal assistance to CLHOs,...

Posted On Aug 19, 26
Full-time 2 views Experience : Min 1 yrs required
Practice Area:
Criminal Law - Defense
Job Tags:
Affirmative Action contracts crime criminal Criminal Law directors Insurance partnerships public defender Restitution Transportation
Practice Area:
Criminal Law - Defense
Job Tags:
Affirmative Action contracts crime criminal Criminal Law directors Insurance partnerships public defender Restitution Transportation

company's clients' crime and public safety issues. The role... involves managing clients' criminal investigations and cases in the designated state. The attorney is expected to balance attending criminal court hearings, both virtually and in-person, and provide case updates to the...

Posted On Aug 24, 26
Full-time 22 views
Job Tags:
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Job Tags:
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Title: Legal Intern - Fall Clerkship Program Job Responsibilities: - Work directly with attorneys on all stages of a criminal case, providing assistance and gaining experience in the criminal defense process. - Attend daily court settings, hearings, trials, client meetings, and scene visits...

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