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Government
Attorney
Litigation - General (consumer)
PDD Trial Attorney The candidate will provide criminal defense representation in various offices throughout the Commonwealth. Will work by representing clients who are charged with criminal offenses within the final jurisdiction of the District Court, including misdemeanors and felonies, see G.L. c.218, § 26, and some serious sexual offenses, and occasionally handle initial commitment proceedings under G.L. c.123, §§ 12(e), 35. After gaining experience on cases within the final jurisdiction of the District Court, it is expected that Public Defenders will represent clients in the Superior Courts and occasionally represent clients on interlocutory appeals, civil commitments, and certain collateral matters as permitted by a supervisor. Act as informal mentors and advisors to other staff attorneys in the office. Client interviews. Arraignment and bail advocacy. Legal research and writing. Pretrial investigation including visiting crime scenes, locating and interviewing witnesses, collecting and reviewing documentary evidence. Preparing and arguing pretrial motions, affidavits and legal memoranda;. Dispositional investigations and advocacy. Jury and bench trials of criminal cases. Representation of clients in interlocutory proceedings. Where appropriate, work collaboratively with private attorneys on cases assigned through the Private Counsel Division of CPCS. Other duties as assigned.
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