Criminal Law - Defense Attorney in Bethel, AK

Government

Bethel, AK

Criminal Law - Defense Attorney in Bethel, AK

Attorney

No

Summary:

- Attorney 1/2/3/4 (Assistant Public Defender - PCN 02DOA131) position available in the Public Defender Agency in Alaska.
- Salary ranges from $90, - $202, Annually.
- Full-time job with a closing date of 7/2/2025 5:00 PM Alaska.
- Position is open to all applicants and is in the partially exempt bargaining unit.
- The Agency has offices in multiple locations including Anchorage, Bethel, Dillingham, Fairbanks, Juneau, Kenai, Ketchikan, Kodiak, Kotzebue, Nome, Palmer, Sitka, and Utqiagvik.
- Agency attorneys handle all aspects of cases for clients and travel to remote Alaskan communities may be necessary.
- Benefits include mentorship, training opportunities, in-house investigators, client services, funding for expert witnesses, and competitive salaries and benefits.
- Current openings in Anchorage, Bethel, Fairbanks, Kenai, Kodiak, Nome, Palmer, and Utqiagvik.
- The working environment is collaborative and fast-paced, with attorneys expected to work independently and manage busy dockets.
- Looking for attorneys with effective communication, prioritization, independence, commitment to client-centered practice, and technological competence.
- To apply, submit a cover letter, resume, legal writing sample, and three references by email.
- Minimum qualifications include graduation from an approved school of law.
- Foreign education may be accepted if deemed equivalent to . education.
- The State of Alaska is an equal opportunity employer.