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Government
Bakersfield, CA, United States
Deputy Public Defender I/II/III/IV/V
Law Firm Non Legal Department
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1-7 yrs required
Full-time
No
Deputy Public Defender I/II/III/IV/V - Bakersfield, CA Salary Information: - $6, - $7, Monthly - Paid bi-weekly - Level I: $2, - $3, - Level II: $3, - $4, - Level III: $3, - $4, - Level IV: $4, - $5, - Level V: $5, - $6, Job Description: - Full-time position - Department: Public Defender - Job Number: 9350 - Opening Date: 04/16/2024 - Closing Date: Continuous Position Requirements: - Must be licensed by the California State Bar - Level I: Must be licensed by the California State Bar - Level II: Must be licensed by the California State Bar and have 1 year of experience in law practice - Level III: Must be licensed by the California State Bar and have 2 years of experience in criminal and/or civil law practice - Level IV: Must be licensed by the California State Bar and have 3 years of experience in criminal and/or civil law practice - Level V: Must be licensed by the California State Bar and have 7 years of experience in criminal and/or civil law practice - Ability to travel to different locations for legal services - Knowledge of legal principles, trial procedures, and rules of evidence - Ability to conduct legal research and present arguments effectively - Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work well with others Responsibilities: - Provide legal representation to clients in criminal and civil cases - Conduct research and prepare legal documents - Present arguments in court - Maintain effective working relationships with colleagues and clients Organization Information: - Kern County Public Defender's Office - Website: - Located in Bakersfield, CA About Kern County: - Kern County employees contribute to the improvement and strengthening of the community - Encourages growth and development of employees through access to training and professional development opportunities - Actively engaged in creating a culture of excellence, innovation, and continuous improvement through LaunchKern, a Lean Six Sigma initiative Application Process: - Applicants must attain at least a 70% score on each phase of the examination process - Admittance to examination requires a valid government-issued photo ID - Background check and drug screening may be conducted - Successful candidates will remain on the eligible list for 12 months Benefits: - Medical and dental insurance options - Retirement plan - Paid vacation and sick leave - Opportunities for career growth and development Equal Opportunity Employer: - Kern County is an ADA-compliant and equal opportunity employer - Encourages individuals from diverse backgrounds to apply Join the Kern County team and make a positive impact in the community! Apply now for the Deputy Public Defender I/II/III/IV/V position in Bakersfield, CA.
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Benefits will be provided as per the Kern County employee benefits package.
Applicants must be licensed by the California State Bar and have 1-7 years of experience as a practicing attorney in criminal and/or civil law.
Applicants must take an examination and attain at least a 70% score on each phase. Admittance to the examination will require a valid government issued photograph identification.
Legal
USD 7732 Monthly
Aug 08, 2024
Apr 25, 2024
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