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Posted On Sep 29, 26
Full-time 70 views Experience : Min 2 yrs required
Practice Area:
Criminal Law - Defense
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Practice Area:
Criminal Law - Defense
Job Tags:
appeals Bankruptcy Child Support Child Support Enforcement children Conservatorship contracts crime criminal Criminal Law Deferred Compensation depositions employee benefits evidence Felony Government legislative law Litigation Misdemeanor ordinances pleadings public defender Social Services Transportation trials

Job Title: Deputy Public Defender Attorney III Job Responsibilities: The... Deputy Public Defender Attorney III position... involves varied professional legal work, primarily focusing on the representation of clients in criminal, mental health, and dependency cases in the courts of Orange County. The...

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Posted On Sep 30, 26
Full-time 2 views Experience : 12-2 yrs required
Practice Area:
Criminal Law - Defense
Job Tags:
children criminal Criminal Law Deferred Compensation employee benefits Litigation public defender Transportation
Practice Area:
Criminal Law - Defense
Job Tags:
children criminal Criminal Law Deferred Compensation employee benefits Litigation public defender Transportation

CAREER DESCRIPTION DEPUTY PUBLIC DEFENDER ATTORNEY I, II,... III JOB TITLE: Deputy Public Defender Attorney I, II,... III JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: As a Deputy Public Defender, you will be... responsible for enforcing and protecting the constitutional rights, privileges, and freedoms of individuals by providing the...

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Posted On Sep 11, 26
Full-time 40 views Experience : Min 1 yrs required
Practice Area:
Criminal Law - Defense
Job Tags:
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Practice Area:
Criminal Law - Defense
Job Tags:
ADA ADEA Age Discrimination in Employment Act agreements Americans with Disabilities Act child Child Support criminal Criminal Law Employment Discrimination evidence Fair Employment and Housing Act family Felony Government Hardware Infringement Insurance local government Misdemeanor pension pleadings Privacy public defender public law social security Software Spousal Support spouse title Transportation trials warranty Women

Deputy Alternate Public Defender II The candidate... assigned to the Alternate Public Defender. Represents the defense... in the trial of felony cases of average difficulty, mental health cases and the more difficult misdemeanor cases. Interviews clients and witnesses, conducts preliminary...

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Posted On Sep 22, 26
Full-time 27 views Experience : Min 1 yrs required
Practice Area:
Criminal Law - Defense
Job Tags:
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Practice Area:
Criminal Law - Defense
Job Tags:
ADA appellate Case Law crime criminal Criminal Defense Criminal Law DUI equity evidence family Felony Immigration Incarceration junk email Litigation Media Misdemeanor pleadings public defender sexual assault Statutory Law title Transportation trials

Deputy Public Defender II The candidate... performs legal work of average difficulty including handling complex misdemeanor cases and less complex felony cases assigned to the Office. May represent the defense of juvenile clients in adjudication hearings in juvenile court, which...

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Posted On Sep 24, 26
Contract, Full-time 1 views
Job Tags:
criminal Criminal Defense Felony Misdemeanor public defender trials
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criminal Criminal Defense Felony Misdemeanor public defender trials

law students who are passionate about serving their communities through a career in public defense. Selected fellows are... provided with mentorship, intensive skills training, and financial support. The program aims to equip fellows to successfully complete a paid summer i...

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Posted On Sep 22, 26
Full-time 54 views
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potential permanent employment as a Deputy Public Defender (DPD) I. The... role involves conducting preliminary hearings, participating in case work in specialized areas like Post-Conviction, Law Enforcement Accountability, and Immigration, and assisting in preparing various criminal cases. Duties include: - Resea...

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Posted On Sep 11, 26
Contract, Full-time 42 views Experience : Max 3 yrs required
Job Tags:
public defender title
Job Tags:
public defender title

aspects of being a public defender. Law clerks in... this program will be assigned various projects and will work closely with an assigned attorney. Key responsibilities include: - Direct client contact, enabling clerks to interact and communicate with clients effectively. - Conducting...

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Posted On Jun 29, 26
Full-time 7 views
Job Tags:
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Case Law civil procedure crime criminal Criminal Defense Domestic Violence evidence family Government Immigration Incarceration Litigation public defender social security spouse title Transportation trials

pipeline for the Deputy Public Defender I (DPD I)... role. The program is designed to introduce select law graduates to the operations of the office, the court system, and related agencies within the criminal justice system. During the 16-week training...

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Posted On Jul 06, 26
Full-time 1 views
Job Tags:
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ADA appellate civil procedure crime criminal Criminal Defense equity evidence family Immigration ordinances pleadings public defender spouse title Transportation trials

program within the organization Public Defender's Office, aimed at... role as a Deputy Public Defender I. The SLC... role involves: - Conducting preliminary hearings and participating in specialized case work areas such as Post-Conviction, Law Enforcement Accountability, and Immigration. - Assisting in...

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Posted On Sep 11, 26
Full-time 43 views Experience : Min 1 yrs required
Practice Area:
Criminal Law - Defense
Job Tags:
ADA ADEA Age Discrimination in Employment Act agreements Americans with Disabilities Act child Child Support criminal Criminal Law Employment Discrimination evidence Fair Employment and Housing Act family Felony Government Hardware Infringement Insurance local government Misdemeanor pension pleadings Privacy public defender public law social security Software Spousal Support spouse title Transportation trials warranty Women
Practice Area:
Criminal Law - Defense
Job Tags:
ADA ADEA Age Discrimination in Employment Act agreements Americans with Disabilities Act child Child Support criminal Criminal Law Employment Discrimination evidence Fair Employment and Housing Act family Felony Government Hardware Infringement Insurance local government Misdemeanor pension pleadings Privacy public defender public law social security Software Spousal Support spouse title Transportation trials warranty Women

Deputy Alternate Public Defender II The candidate... assigned to the Alternate Public Defender. Represents the defense... in the trial of felony cases of average difficulty, mental health cases and the more difficult misdemeanor cases. Interviews clients and witnesses, conducts preliminary...

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Posted On Sep 24, 26
Full-time 1 views
Job Tags:
criminal Criminal Defense Felony Misdemeanor public defender trials
Job Tags:
criminal Criminal Defense Felony Misdemeanor public defender trials

law students interested in public defense. - Engage in a... summer internship at a public defender office, working under... experienced criminal defense attorneys. - Assist Deputy Public Defenders in various projects,... including client interviews, case strategy meetings, and court proceedings. - Conduct re...

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Posted On Jun 29, 26
Full-time 5 views
Job Tags:
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Case Law civil procedure crime criminal Criminal Defense Domestic Violence evidence family Government Immigration Incarceration Litigation public defender social security spouse title Transportation trials

pipeline for the Deputy Public Defender I position at... the organization. This role provides law graduates with practical experience in the operations of the office, court system, and related criminal justice agencies. During a 16-week training program, SLCs are involved...

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Posted On Jul 06, 26
Full-time 2 views
Job Tags:
ADA appellate civil procedure crime criminal Criminal Defense equity evidence family Immigration ordinances pleadings public defender spouse title Transportation trials
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Title: Senior Law Clerk Job Responsibilities: - Conduct legal research, study, interpret, and apply laws, court decisions, and other legal authorities in the preparation of cases, opinions, pleadings, and briefs. - Organize extensive legal discovery, reports, documents, and potential case exhibits. - Conduct pretrial...

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Posted On Sep 11, 26
Full-time 38 views Experience : Min 1 yrs required
Practice Area:
Criminal Law - Defense
Job Tags:
ADA ADEA Age Discrimination in Employment Act agreements Americans with Disabilities Act child Child Support criminal Criminal Law Employment Discrimination evidence Fair Employment and Housing Act family Felony Government Hardware Infringement Insurance local government Misdemeanor pension pleadings Privacy public defender public law social security Software Spousal Support spouse title Transportation trials warranty Women
Practice Area:
Criminal Law - Defense
Job Tags:
ADA ADEA Age Discrimination in Employment Act agreements Americans with Disabilities Act child Child Support criminal Criminal Law Employment Discrimination evidence Fair Employment and Housing Act family Felony Government Hardware Infringement Insurance local government Misdemeanor pension pleadings Privacy public defender public law social security Software Spousal Support spouse title Transportation trials warranty Women

Deputy Alternate Public Defender II The candidate... assigned to the Alternate Public Defender. Represents the defense... in the trial of felony cases of average difficulty, mental health cases and the more difficult misdemeanor cases. Interviews clients and witnesses, conducts preliminary...

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Posted On Sep 22, 26
Full-time 69 views Experience : Min 1 yrs required
Practice Area:
Criminal Law - Defense
Job Tags:
ADA crime criminal Criminal Defense Criminal Law Ethics evidence family Felony Incarceration Litigation Misdemeanor public defender social security stage title Transportation trials
Practice Area:
Criminal Law - Defense
Job Tags:
ADA crime criminal Criminal Defense Criminal Law Ethics evidence family Felony Incarceration Litigation Misdemeanor public defender social security stage title Transportation trials

Deputy Public Defender II The candidate... performs legal work of average difficulty including handling complex misdemeanor cases and less complex felony cases assigned to the Office. Reports to higher-level attorney staff while maintaining greater independence than the trainee-level DPD I...

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Posted On Sep 22, 26
Full-time 43 views Experience : Min 1 yrs required
Practice Area:
Criminal Law - Defense
Job Tags:
ADA appellate Case Law crime criminal Criminal Defense Criminal Law DUI equity evidence family Felony Immigration Incarceration junk email Litigation Media Misdemeanor pleadings public defender sexual assault Statutory Law title Transportation trials
Practice Area:
Criminal Law - Defense
Job Tags:
ADA appellate Case Law crime criminal Criminal Defense Criminal Law DUI equity evidence family Felony Immigration Incarceration junk email Litigation Media Misdemeanor pleadings public defender sexual assault Statutory Law title Transportation trials

Deputy Public Defender II The candidate... performs legal work of average difficulty including handling complex misdemeanor cases and less complex felony cases assigned to the Office. May represent the defense of juvenile clients in adjudication hearings in juvenile court, which...

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Posted On Sep 24, 26
Contract, Full-time 1 views
Job Tags:
criminal Criminal Defense Felony Misdemeanor public defender trials
Job Tags:
criminal Criminal Defense Felony Misdemeanor public defender trials

interdisciplinary practice of a public defender's office, including misdemeanor... justice division, and other specialized units. - Assist Deputy Public Defenders with various projects,... including client interviews, case strategy meetings, and court proceedings. - Complete research and writing projects, such as briefs, inv...

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Posted On Sep 11, 26
Full-time 43 views Experience : Max 3 yrs required
Job Tags:
public defender title
Job Tags:
public defender title

the role of a public defender. Key responsibilities include: -... Working closely with assigned attorneys on various projects. - Directly interacting with clients to gain firsthand experience. - Conducting discovery review and organization to assist in case preparation. - Researching and drafting memorandums and...

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Posted On Jun 29, 26
Full-time 6 views
Job Tags:
Case Law civil procedure crime criminal Criminal Defense Domestic Violence evidence family Government Immigration Incarceration Litigation public defender social security spouse title Transportation trials
Job Tags:
Case Law civil procedure crime criminal Criminal Defense Domestic Violence evidence family Government Immigration Incarceration Litigation public defender social security spouse title Transportation trials

Title: Senior Law Clerk Job Responsibilities: - Conduct legal research and prepare legal documents by reviewing case law, statutes, and legal precedent. - Analyze legal documents to prepare research memorandums and summaries to support the effective representation of clients. - Prepare written reports, drafts...

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Posted On Jul 06, 26
Full-time 1 views
Job Tags:
ADA appellate civil procedure crime criminal Criminal Defense equity evidence family Immigration ordinances pleadings public defender spouse title Transportation trials
Job Tags:
ADA appellate civil procedure crime criminal Criminal Defense equity evidence family Immigration ordinances pleadings public defender spouse title Transportation trials

internship program within the Public Defender's Office, designed as... employment as a Deputy Public Defender I. The responsibilities... include: - Conducting preliminary hearings and participating in specialized case work, such as Post-Conviction, Law Enforcement Accountability, and Immigration. - Assisting in...

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