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Posted On Sep 11, 26
Full-time 38 views Experience : Min 1 yrs required
Practice Area:
Criminal Law - Defense
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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...

Posted On Sep 14, 26
Full-time 69 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 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...

Posted On Sep 14, 26
Full-time 43 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...

Posted On Sep 11, 26
Full-time 41 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...

Posted On Jun 29, 26
Full-time 6 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

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...

Posted On Jul 06, 26
Full-time 1 views
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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...

Posted On Sep 11, 26
Full-time 45 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...

Posted On Sep 14, 26
Full-time 45 views
Job Tags:
ADA appellate civil procedure crime criminal Criminal Defense equity evidence family Immigration ordinances pleadings public defender title Transportation trials
Job Tags:
ADA appellate civil procedure crime criminal Criminal Defense equity evidence family Immigration ordinances pleadings public defender title Transportation trials

(SLC) position in the Public Defender's Office is a... employment as a Deputy Public Defender (DPD) I. The... SLC position involves conducting preliminary hearings and participating in case work in specialized areas such as Post-Conviction, Law Enforcement Accountability, and Immigration....

Posted On Sep 11, 26
Full-time 45 views Experience : Max 3 yrs required
Job Tags:
public defender title
Job Tags:
public defender title

Title: Fall Law Clerk Program Participant Job Responsibilities: - Law clerks will have direct client contact, providing an opportunity to engage with individuals seeking legal assistance. - Conduct discovery review and organization, ensuring that all evidence and documentation are properly managed and accessible. -...

Posted On Jun 29, 26
Full-time 7 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

the organization under the Public Defender department is responsible... for a variety of functions aimed at supporting the legal team and gaining practical experience in the field of criminal defense. The primary responsibilities include: - Conducting legal research and preparing legal...

Posted On Jul 06, 26
Full-time 2 views
Job Tags:
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Job Tags:
ADA appellate civil procedure crime criminal Criminal Defense equity evidence family Immigration ordinances pleadings public defender spouse title Transportation trials

(SLC) position within the Public Defender's Office of Los... advance into permanent employment as a Deputy Public Defender I. During the... 16-week rotation, SLCs will engage in various legal activities under the mentorship and supervision of senior-level Deputy Public Defen...

Posted On Sep 11, 26
Full-time 40 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...

Posted On Sep 14, 26
Full-time 55 views
Job Tags:
ADA appellate civil procedure crime criminal Criminal Defense equity evidence family Immigration ordinances pleadings public defender title Transportation trials
Job Tags:
ADA appellate civil procedure crime criminal Criminal Defense equity evidence family Immigration ordinances pleadings public defender title Transportation trials

internship program within the Public Defender's Office, designed to... for potential permanent employment as a Deputy Public Defender (DPD) I. During... the internship, participants will engage in various legal activities under the guidance and mentorship of senior-level Deputy Public Defenders...

Posted On Sep 11, 26
Contract, Full-time 34 views Experience : Max 3 yrs required
Job Tags:
public defender title
Job Tags:
public defender title

real-life experience as a public defender. - Clerks will have... direct client contact, conduct discovery review and organization. - They will research and draft memorandums and motions. - Certified law students will have the opportunity to make appearances on the record. - Participants will...

Posted On Jun 29, 26
Full-time 5 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 effective client representation. Draft points and authorities, legal memorandums,...

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
Job Tags:
ADA appellate civil procedure crime criminal Criminal Defense equity evidence family Immigration ordinances pleadings public defender spouse title Transportation trials

(SLC) position in the Public Defender's Office is a... comprehensive 16-week internship program designed to offer law graduates practical experience in a legal setting. The primary responsibilities of the SLC include: - Conducting preliminary hearings and participating in case work in...

Posted On Sep 14, 26
Full-time 43 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...

Posted On Sep 14, 26
Full-time 39 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...

Posted On Sep 14, 26
Full-time 33 views
Practice Area:
Criminal Law - Defense
Job Tags:
Case Law crime criminal Criminal Defense evidence family Incarceration Misdemeanor pleadings public defender social security Social Services stage title Transportation trials
Practice Area:
Criminal Law - Defense
Job Tags:
Case Law crime criminal Criminal Defense evidence family Incarceration Misdemeanor pleadings public defender social security Social Services stage title Transportation trials

Deputy Public Defender I The candidate... represents the defense of clients in all criminal cases or juvenile court matters assigned to the office. Represents indigent defendants at various stages of a criminal case (., arraignment, preliminary hearing, and other hearings,...

Posted On Sep 11, 26
Contract, Full-time 38 views Experience : Max 3 yrs required
Job Tags:
public defender title
Job Tags:
public defender title

real-life experience as a public defender. - Work closely with... assigned attorneys on various projects. - Engage in direct client contact and conduct discovery review and organization. - Research and draft memorandums and motions. - Certified law students may make appearances on the record. -...

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