Position Title: Public Defender - Fall 2026 - (25141576) Job Overview: The role of a Public Defender involves serving as a defense attorney for indigent clients and other persons in criminal and civil cases who are legally entitled to assistance of counsel. Public Defenders are expected to exercise professional judgment and render competent legal services for all cases managed by the Office of the Public Defender, including felony and misdemeanor criminal charges, youth cou
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Attorney Public Defender The candidate will represent indigent clients in cases including: felony and misdemeanor criminal charges; delinquent youth proceedings; involuntary mental health or developmental disability commitments; abuse and neglect proceedings; dependent/neglect matters; and guardianship or conservatorship proceedings, as described in the Montana Public Defender Act. Exercise own professional judgment and provide competent indigent defense casework pursuant to read more
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Attorney Public Defender The candidate will represent indigent clients in cases including: felony and misdemeanor criminal charges; delinquent youth proceedings; involuntary mental health or developmental disability commitments; abuse and neglect proceedings; dependent/neglect matters; and guardianship or conservatorship proceedings, as described in the Montana Public Defender Act. Will exercise own professional judgment and provide competent indigent defense casework pursua read more
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Law Clerk I The Honorable District Court Judge Ray Dayton The candidate will provide legal research and support for the District Court Judge. Will draft legal memos on contested motions, draft portions of legal opinions and court orders. Will also conference with judge concerning legal questions, legal theories and content of opinions and orders. Should have a . degree, legal research experience and excellent writing skills. New graduates as well as experienced attorneys read more
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Attorney Public Defender The candidate will represent indigent clients in cases including: felony and misdemeanor criminal charges; delinquent youth proceedings; involuntary mental health or developmental disability commitments; abuse and neglect proceedings; dependent/neglect matters; and guardianship or conservatorship proceedings, as described in the Montana Public Defender Act. Assistant Public Defenders are expected to exercise their own professional judgment and provid read more
Note: This job is no longer active. It was originally posted on [Date] and is part of LawCrossing’s historical archive of legal jobs. While the position may have been filled, employers often remain open to exceptional candidates for similar roles. LawCrossing has tracked this employer's hiring activity for over 25 years. This listing is provided for informational and outreach purposes and may still lead to employment. Learn more about archive jobs and how powerful they are for your search, click here
Attorney Public Defender The candidate will represent indigent clients in cases including: felony and misdemeanor criminal charges; delinquent youth proceedings; involuntary mental health or developmental disability commitments; abuse and neglect proceedings; dependent/neglect matters; and guardianship or conservatorship proceedings, as described in the Montana Public Defender Act. Must be knowledgeable of legal and court policies, procedures, practices, terminology and syst read more
Note: This job is no longer active. It was originally posted on [Date] and is part of LawCrossing’s historical archive of legal jobs. While the position may have been filled, employers often remain open to exceptional candidates for similar roles. LawCrossing has tracked this employer's hiring activity for over 25 years. This listing is provided for informational and outreach purposes and may still lead to employment. Learn more about archive jobs and how powerful they are for your search, click here
Note: This job is no longer active. It was originally posted on [Date] and is part of LawCrossing’s historical archive of legal jobs. While the position may have been filled, employers often remain open to exceptional candidates for similar roles. LawCrossing has tracked this employer's hiring activity for over 25 years. This listing is provided for informational and outreach purposes and may still lead to employment. Learn more about archive jobs and how powerful they are for your search, click here
Deputy County Attorney The candidate should have good academic credentials. Deadline: Wednesday, January 30, 2019. read more
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Attorney The candidate represent indigent clients in cases including: felony and misdemeanor criminal charges; delinquent youth proceedings; involuntary mental health or developmental disability commitments; abuse and neglect proceedings; dependent/neglect matters; and guardianship or conservatorship proceedings, as described in the Montana Public Defender Act Title 47. Public Defenders are expected to exercise their own professional judgment and provide competent indigent d read more
Note: This job is no longer active. It was originally posted on [Date] and is part of LawCrossing’s historical archive of legal jobs. While the position may have been filled, employers often remain open to exceptional candidates for similar roles. LawCrossing has tracked this employer's hiring activity for over 25 years. This listing is provided for informational and outreach purposes and may still lead to employment. Learn more about archive jobs and how powerful they are for your search, click here
Attorney - Public Defender The candidate renders legal services for all cases handled by the Office including: felony and misdemeanor criminal charges; youth court proceedings; involuntary mental health or developmental disability commitments; representing parents and children in dependent/neglect matters; and guardianship or conservatorship proceedings, as described in the Montana Public Defender Act Title 47. Serves as defense attorney for indigent criminal defendants and read more
Note: This job is no longer active. It was originally posted on [Date] and is part of LawCrossing’s historical archive of legal jobs. While the position may have been filled, employers often remain open to exceptional candidates for similar roles. LawCrossing has tracked this employer's hiring activity for over 25 years. This listing is provided for informational and outreach purposes and may still lead to employment. Learn more about archive jobs and how powerful they are for your search, click here