Job Title: Legal Assistant Job Responsibilities: The primary role of the Legal Assistant is to assist and support defending attorneys within the department in fulfilling the Office of the State Public Defender’s core goal of providing zealous holistic representation. Key responsibilities include: - Assisting with document review, preparation, and processing discovery. - Generating motions, memoranda, and pleadings within the case management system (CMS). - Providing docum...
Job Title: Legal Intern Job Responsibilities: - Prepare and issue legal documents as directed by supervising attorneys. - Manage case files to ensure that all necessary documentation is organized and accessible. - Assist with court schedules, helping to coordinate dates and times for hearings and trials. - Provide general support for prosecutors, which may include conducting legal research and drafting documents. - Gain hands-on legal experience and exposure to the legal pro
Job Title: Judicial Staff Attorney Job Responsibilities: As a Judicial Staff Attorney for the District Court, you will play a critical role in supporting District Judges in legal decision-making. Your responsibilities will include: - Conducting in-depth legal research and providing detailed memos to assist in shaping court decisions. - Drafting and editing legal opinions, orders, and judgments with precision. - Advising District Judges on legal strategies and interpretation
Completed application Internship Coordinator Contact Information: Courtney Lehosit State Intern Coordinator Kathleen Amacio DC Internship Coordinator Internship Application Deadlines: Spring Semester (January - April) Deadline: October 15th Summer Semester (May - August) Deadline: March 1st Fall Semester (September - December) Deadline: March 1st Organization: Senator Mike Crapo'
(one from a professor) Cover Letter (including explanation of why you want to serve as an intern) Fall Internship at Organization: Gain Valuable Experience in Politics and Public Service in Washington, DC Organization is seeking motivated and driven students interested in politics, public service, public relations, writing, and more for our Fall Internship program. This exciting opportunity offers hands-on experience in a fast-paced and dynamic environment, where inter
Job Title: Summer Internship Job Responsibilities: Interns in the Congressional office will engage in a variety of tasks that contribute to the day-to-day operations and special projects within the office. Responsibilities include: - Answering phones and handling correspondence - Writing letters and assisting with media clips - Assisting in constituent casework - Working on district-based projects of importance Interns are expected to participate actively in the office's op
Job Title: Deputy Prosecuting Attorney - Civil Job Responsibilities: - Advise County departments and officials on civil legal matters and risk management. - Represent the County in litigation, appeals, and administrative proceedings. - Draft, review, and negotiate contracts, ordinances, and other legal documents. - Attend public meetings and provide real-time legal guidance. - Train County staff on legal compliance, ethics, and records management. - Collaborate with outside
Job Title: Public Defender Job Responsibilities: The Public Defender, designated as Trial Attorney III, is tasked with defending clients in low-level felony criminal and delinquency cases, including burglary and drug possession cases, child protective act cases, and felony specialty court proceedings. This role requires a high degree of independent judgment in handling assigned cases and involves several key responsibilities: - Represent clients in various legal proceedings
Job Title: Public Defender (Trial Attorney II) Job Responsibilities: - Represent clients in misdemeanor criminal and juvenile delinquency cases, ensuring effective legal defense throughout all stages of proceedings. - Prepare and present legal arguments in appeals to district court, safeguarding the legal rights of clients at every level. - Develop case strategies, investigate facts, and review evidence to determine the best course of legal action. - Draft and file necessary
Job Title: Public Defender (Trial Attorney I) Job Responsibilities: - Represent clients in low-level misdemeanors, mental commitment hearings, and fugitive warrant cases in magistrate court. - Prepare and present legal arguments in appeals to the district court. - Develop case strategies, investigate facts, and review evidence to determine the best course of legal action. - Draft and file necessary motions, briefs, and other legal documents while ensuring compliance with leg
Job Title: Trial Attorney 2 Job Responsibilities: The Trial Attorney II position at the organization involves defending clients in various types of misdemeanor criminal cases, juvenile delinquency cases, mental commitment hearings, child protective act cases, specialty court proceedings in magistrate court, and appeals to the district court. The role requires the attorney to exercise independent judgment in handling assigned cases and is expected to perform the following dut
Job Title: Trial Attorney 5 - Kootenai County Job Responsibilities: The Trial Attorney 5 position in Kootenai County entails representing clients in the most serious capital cases, which includes the development and presentation of capital mitigation. The attorney will be responsible for leading and directing a team of investigators, experts, and mitigation specialists. Key duties include: - Representing clients in serious felony cases, including capital cases. - Developing
Job Title: Public Defender (Trial Attorney IV) Job Responsibilities: - Represent clients in serious felony criminal and delinquency cases, including sexual assault, rape, lewd and lascivious cases, and homicides, as well as juveniles being tried in adult court. - Conduct client interviews, develop case strategies, investigate facts, and review evidence to determine the best legal course of action. - Draft and file necessary motions, briefs, and other legal documents, ensurin
Job Title: Public Defender (Trial Attorney V) Job Responsibilities: - Represent clients in serious felony cases, including capital cases. - Develop and present capital mitigation strategies. - Lead and direct a team comprising investigators, experts, and mitigation specialists. - Prepare and present legal arguments in appeals to district court, ensuring the protection of clients' legal rights at every level. - Conduct client interviews, develop case strategies, investigate f
Job Title: Trial Attorney 2 Job Responsibilities: - Represent clients in misdemeanor criminal and juvenile delinquency cases, ensuring effective legal defense through all stages of proceedings. - Prepare and present legal arguments in appeals to district court, safeguarding clients' legal rights at every level. - Develop case strategies, investigate facts, and review evidence to determine the best course of legal action. - Draft and file necessary motions, briefs, and other
Spring 2026 Intern Job Title: Spring 2026 Intern Job Responsibilities: The organization is seeking second- and third-year law students to join as interns and externs across various county offices in the state for Spring 2026. The primary responsibilities for these positions include: - Reviewing trial court records and evaluating legal claims. - Drafting briefs. - Conducting legal research and drafting memoranda. - Participating in attorney issue conferences and moot argume