Contract Public Defender The candidate must be a member in good standing with the Washington State Bar Association with 1+ years of criminal defense experience. Experience handling public defense cases is preferred. Note: The contract period run from January 1st, 2022 through December 31st, 2022, with a possible option to renew.
Industrial Insurance Appeals Judge IV The candidate will review written proposed decisions and orders of Industrial Appeals Judges, motions for stay of benefits, motions for stay of abatement, and applications for approval of claim resolution settlement agreements. Recommend action to the Board in written memoranda. Draft final orders for signature of the Board. Conduct mediation and settlement conferences and prepare orders on agreement of parties. Review communications, do
Job Title: RFQ Attorney Representation for Individuals Charged with Drug Possession Job Responsibilities: - Provide indigent defense consultation and representation services for individuals facing drug possession or public use charges in courts of limited jurisdiction. - Handle cases that may include misdemeanor or gross misdemeanor offenses beyond drug possession or public use. - Manage a full-time caseload of approximately 300 open and active misdemeanor or gross misdemean
Job Title RFQ Attorney Representation for Individuals Charged with Drug Possession Job Responsibilities The selected attorney or multi-attorney organization will provide indigent defense consultation and representation services for individuals facing drug possession or public use charges in a court of limited jurisdiction. The attorney will manage a caseload of up to 300 active misdemeanor or gross misdemeanor cases, which include drug possession or public use charges, fi
Salary See Position Description State of Washington logo - H1: State of Washington RFQ Attorney Representation For Indigent Parents In Dependency and Termination Cases H2: Job Description and Qualifications for RFQ Attorney Representation Bold Headlines: - ATTORNEY REPRESENTATION OPPORTUNITY: Join the State of Washington Office of Public Defense in providing legal support for indigent parents in dependency and termination cases. - COMPENSATION:
Headquarters View Job Posting for Agency Information Size Unknown Founded Unknown Type Government Industry Unknown Revenue Unknown Competitors Unknown Organization, Job Title, and Experience Information: Organization: State of Washington - Office of Public Defense Job Title: Attorney for Indigent Parents in Dependency and Termination Cases Experience: - Licensed member of good standing with the Washington State Bar - Ability to meet W
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Job Title: Attorney Representation for Individuals Charged with Drug Possession Job Responsibilities: - Provide indigent defense consultation and representation services for individuals facing drug possession or public use charges in a court of limited jurisdiction. - Handle cases where individuals may be charged with misdemeanor or gross misdemeanor offenses other than drug possession or public use. - Manage a full-time SPAR caseload of approximately 300 open and active mis
Job Title: Attorney Representation for Individuals Charged with Drug Possession Job Responsibilities: - Provide indigent defense consultation and representation services for individuals facing drug possession or public use charges in courts of limited jurisdiction. - Represent individuals charged with misdemeanor or gross misdemeanor offenses related to drug possession or public use. - Manage a SPAR caseload of up to 300 open and active misdemeanor or gross misdemeanor cases
Job Title: Blake Attorney(s) Statewide & Out of Jurisdiction Job Responsibilities: - Provide legal services to individuals eligible for Blake relief in county courts, especially those in custody of the Washington State Department of Corrections (DOC) or corrections systems outside of Washington state. - Act as a resource or co-counsel to existing Blake contractors and as a secondary resource attorney for the **Members Only** (OPD) Blake telephone inq
Job Title: Blake Attorney Representation - Columbia and Walla Walla Counties Job Responsibilities: - Provide legal services to indigent clients potentially eligible for Blake relief in county courts. - Coordinate and communicate with criminal legal system stakeholders in the county. - Regularly review DOC data provided by the Office of Public Defense (OPD) to prioritize relief for incarcerated individuals. - Represent clients on resentencing motions and motions to obtain a v
Title: RFQ Attorney for Indigent Clients for ITA Proceedings under RCW in State of Washington H1: State of Washington RFQ Attorney for Indigent Clients for ITA Proceedings under RCW H2: Attorney Representation for Indigent Clients in ITA Proceedings in State of Washington Organization: State of Washington Department: Office of Public Defense Location: Multiple Locations Statewide, WA Job Type: Various Job Types Salary: Depends on Qualification
Job Title: Industrial Appeals Judge 3 (Hearings Judge) Job Responsibilities: The Hearings Judge presides over conferences and hearings where evidence is presented pursuant to Rules of Evidence and Superior Court Rules. They issue written decisions resolving appeals filed under the Industrial Insurance Act, Crime Victims Compensation Act, Washington Industrial Safety and Health Act, and other acts as determined by the Legislature. Each judge is assigned a hearing run by geogr
Job Type Various Job Types Department Office of Public Defense Job Number 2025-OPD RFQ25031 Opening Date 03/31/2025 State of Washington RFQ Attorney Representation For Indigent Parents In Dependency and Termination Cases Salary: See Position Description Job Title: Attorney Representation for Indigent Parents in Dependency and Termination Cases Experience: Licensed member of good standing with the Washington State Bar and ability to meet Washington Sta
**Job Title: Attorney Representation for Indigent Clients Committed NGRI under Ch. RCW** **Job Responsibilities:** The contract attorney will provide legal representation to individuals who have been acquitted as Not Guilty by Reason of Insanity (NGRI) and committed to a state hospital or facility for the treatment of mental illness and dangerousness. Responsibilities include: - Conducting forced medication hearings to ensure the client's rights are upheld during
Job Title: Rural Public Defense Fellowship Job Responsibilities: The Rural Public Defense Fellowship is a 10-week summer program designed for individuals eligible to practice as Rule 9 interns, aiming to gain experience in public defense. The fellows will be placed in local public defense offices across rural and underserved counties in Washington State. Key responsibilities include: - Assisting supervising attorneys and appearing in court on the record at hearings such a
**Job Title: Rural Public Defense Fellowship** **Job Responsibilities:** The Rural Public Defense Fellowship is a 10-week summer program designed to provide hands-on experience in public defense for those eligible to practice as Rule 9 interns. Participants, known as fellows, will be placed in local public defense offices in rural and underserved counties across Washington State. The program aims to expose fellows to the unique challenges and opportunities of practicing law
Job Title: Staff Attorney Job Responsibilities: The Staff Attorney at the **Members Only** (OPD) is responsible for developing legal trainings, strategies, and policies aimed at challenging racial and economic disproportionality. The attorney must have an understanding of how race, gender, national origin, disability, and class intersect to create disparities for individuals and families involved in the legal system. Key responsibilities include: -
Attorney The candidate will be responsible for the representation for Indigent Clients under RCW for ITA Proceedings. Serve as a conflict attorney and provide representation at both UWCBL and OHBH. Represent clients in cases brought by the State of Washington who are involuntarily committed up to 90 to 180 days under the Involuntary Treatment Act. Must be a licensed member of the Washington State Bar Association (WSBA), in good standing; and have: served at least one y
Job Title: Assistant Attorney General - Child Welfare Divisions, Multiple Locations Job Responsibilities: The Assistant Attorney General (AAG) positions in the child welfare divisions involve representing the Department of Children, Youth, and Families (DCYF) in juvenile litigation cases, primarily focused on protecting abused or neglected children. The responsibilities include: - Frequent court appearances to represent DCYF in contested shelter care hearings, dependency fa
Job Title: Assistant Attorney General - Transportation & Public Construction Job Responsibilities: - Represent the Washington Department of Transportation (WSDOT) and Washington State Ferries (WSF) in all aspects of public works procurement, construction claims, contract negotiations, land use, legislative drafting, risk management, utilities, rail, and traffic operations. - Work on transformative projects such as the I-5 Interstate Bridge Replacement project, conversion of
Job Title: Assistant Attorney General - Discovery Division Job Responsibilities: The Assistant Attorney General (AAG) in the Discovery Division is responsible for acting as discovery counsel to the Office and its divisions. This includes advising, assisting, and supporting other divisions and client agencies with discovery issues in affirmative and defensive litigation. The AAG will develop discovery guidance, practices, training modules, and resources to assist divisions an
Job Title DSHS ESA Claims Officer 1 (Attorney) Job Responsibilities - Develop and maintain expertise in case law, federal, state, and international laws and regulations governing child support and debts owed to the state. - Represent the department’s interests in adjudicative proceedings under the Administrative Procedures Act and RCW , focusing on child support and financial obligations. - Exercise independent judgment to provide equitable relief, such as cha...
Job Title: Managing Appellate Resource Attorney Job Responsibilities: - Assist with the recruitment and selection of attorneys and organizations for the organization’s appellate and post-conviction work. - Provide coaching and case consultation support to contract appellate and post-conviction attorneys, focusing on those new to appellate practice. - Collaborate with colleagues to develop and deliver practical training to contract attorneys. - Manage and update curriculum ...
Job Title: Assistant Attorney General - Complex Litigation Division Job Responsibilities: Attorneys within the Complex Litigation Division of the organization are tasked with handling some of the most challenging and high-profile legal cases. These cases often involve significant issues facing both the State of Washington and the nation. The division is involved in ongoing litigation against federal government overreach, including cases related to HUD homelessness grants, pu
Job Title: Assistant Attorney General - Labor & Personnel Division Job Responsibilities: The Assistant Attorney General position within the Labor and Personnel Division involves a combination of client advisory and litigation tasks. The division represents and advises state agencies, colleges, and universities on labor and employment issues. Key responsibilities include: - Meeting with clients, often high-level managers or directors of state agencies, to provide options-base
Job Title: Assistant Attorney General - Social & Health Services Division, Tumwater Job Responsibilities: The Assistant Attorney General (AAG) position within the Social and Health Services Division, specifically in the Aging and Disability Services (ADS) Section, involves providing legal advice and representation to the Department of Social and Health Services (DSHS) and its programs that serve Washington’s aging and disabled populations. The primary responsibilities incl...
Job Title: Rural Public Defense Fellowship Job Responsibilities: - Assist supervising attorneys and appear in court on the record at hearings as assigned. This may include arraignment, pretrial, motions, sentencings, and probation review hearings. - Research, analyze, and write motions, briefs, and/or legal memos to assist supervising attorneys. - Participate in trial preparations and potentially provide on-the-record participation in a jury trial. - Communicate directly wit
Attorney The candidate will be responsible for the representation for Indigent Clients under RCW for ITA Proceedings. Serve as a conflict attorney and provide representation at both UWCBL and OHBH. Represent clients in cases brought by the State of Washington who are involuntarily committed up to 90 to 180 days under the Involuntary Treatment Act. Must be a licensed member of the Washington State Bar Association (WSBA), in good standing; and have: served at least one y
Job Title: Deputy Prosecuting Attorney II Job Responsibilities: The Deputy Prosecuting Attorney II is tasked with providing legal representation to prosecute a wide array of complex criminal cases in District, Juvenile, or Superior Court, including both bench and jury trials of felonies, gross misdemeanors, misdemeanors, and violations occurring within the jurisdiction of Mason County. The role is governed by the appointment and requirements outlined in RCW . The es
Job Title: Deputy Prosecuting Attorney I Job Responsibilities: The Deputy Prosecuting Attorney I is tasked with providing legal representation for prosecuting a broad range of complex criminal cases in District, Juvenile, or Superior Court. This includes handling bench and jury trials for felonies, gross misdemeanors, misdemeanors, and violations occurring within the jurisdiction of the organization. The role involves: - Screening, reviewing, and evaluating the factual and