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Government
Bolivar, MO, United States
Assistant Public Defender
Attorney
Company Review
Max 10 yrs required
Full-time
No
Organization is seeking qualified applicants for the position of Assistant Public Defender. This position offers competitive salary commensurate with experience and qualifications. The successful applicant will be responsible for providing representation to indigent clients in all phases and types of criminal matters. Duties include pre-trial and trial preparation, litigating all aspects of the case through disposition at the trial court level, promoting and protecting the best interest of the client at all times, maintaining client contact by telephone, appointments, or institutional visits, keeping client apprised of investigations, negotiations, and court rulings, and appearing at regularly scheduled court dockets and all appearances concerning assigned caseload. The ideal candidate should possess the following qualifications: • Must be a member of the Missouri Bar or eligible for bar licensure in Missouri. Salary: • APD I: $5,000/month (starting salary) • APD II: $5,417/month (eligible for consideration after 1 year of successful performance) • APD III: $6,036/month (eligible for consideration after 3 years of successful performance) • Senior Public Defender I-II: $6,834- $7,283/month (eligible for consideration after continued highly successful performance) Organization is now accepting applications for the position of Assistant Public Defender until the position is filled. If you are interested in the position and possess the qualifications listed above, please submit your application for review. Organization is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected characteristic. ## Assistant Public Defender Organization is seeking qualified applicants for the position of Assistant Public Defender. This position offers competitive salary commensurate with experience and qualifications. ### Job Description The successful applicant will be responsible for providing representation to indigent clients in all phases and types of criminal matters. Duties include pre-trial and trial preparation, litigating all aspects of the case through disposition at the trial court level, promoting and protecting the best interest of the client at all times, maintaining client contact by telephone, appointments, or institutional visits, keeping client apprised of investigations, negotiations, and court rulings, and appearing at regularly scheduled court dockets and all appearances concerning assigned caseload. ### Qualifications • Must be a member of the Missouri Bar or eligible for bar licensure in Missouri. ### Salary • APD I: $5,000/month (starting salary) • APD II: $5,417/month (eligible for consideration after 1 year of successful performance) • APD III: $6,036/month (eligible for consideration after 3 years of successful performance) • Senior Public Defender I-II: $6,834- $7,283/month (eligible for consideration after continued highly successful performance) Organization is now accepting applications for the position of Assistant Public Defender until the position is filled. If you are interested in the position and possess the qualifications listed above, please submit your application for review. Organization is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected characteristic. Organization is seeking an experienced and qualified Assistant Public Defender to join its team. This position offers competitive salary commensurate with experience and qualifications. The successful applicant will provide representation to indigent clients in all phases and types of criminal matters, including pre-trial and trial preparation, litigating all aspects of the case through disposition at the trial court level, promoting and protecting the best interest of the client at all times, maintaining client contact by telephone, appointments, or institutional visits, keeping client apprised of investigations, negotiations, and court rulings, and appearing at regularly scheduled court dockets and all appearances concerning assigned caseload. The ideal candidate must possess the following qualifications: • Must be a member of the Missouri Bar or eligible for bar licensure in Missouri. The salary for the position is commensurate with experience and qualifications and is as follows: • APD I: $5,000/month (starting salary) • APD II: $5,417/month (eligible for consideration after 1 year of successful performance) • APD III: $6,036/month (eligible for consideration after 3 years of successful performance) • Senior Public Defender I-II: $6,834- $7,283/month (eligible for consideration after continued highly successful performance) Organization is now accepting applications for the position of Assistant Public Defender until the position is filled. If you are interested in the position and possess the qualifications listed above, please submit your application for review. Organization is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected characteristic. Organization is looking for a motivated and qualified individual to join its team as an Assistant Public Defender. This position offers competitive salary commensurate with experience and qualifications. The successful applicant will be responsible for providing representation to indigent clients in all phases and types of criminal matters. Duties include pre-trial and trial preparation,
Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance; Paid Time Off; Retirement Plan; Paid Holidays
Submit a cover letter, resume, and writing sample to the Office of the Public Defender, . Box 486, Bolivar, MO 65613.
Legal
Apr 16, 2024
Jul 30, 2024
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