Job Title Assistant Deputy Public Defender 3 Job Responsibilities The Assistant Deputy Public Defender 3 operates under the general supervision of a Deputy Public Defender and assumes a leadership role by providing guidance to Assistant Deputy Public Defenders of lower levels. This position involves serving professionally as either a civil or criminal attorney for indigent individuals who are formally charged with offenses of an indictable nature or juvenile offenses. The
Job Title Assistant Deputy Public Defender 1 Job Responsibilities Under the close supervision of a Deputy Public Defender, the Assistant Deputy Public Defender 1 serves in a professional capacity as the civil or criminal attorney for indigent persons formally charged with offenses of an indictable nature or juvenile offenses. The responsibilities extend to representing individuals such as: - Children who are abused or neglected - Individuals committed to mental institutio
Job Title Assistant Deputy Public Defender 2 Job Responsibilities Under the limited supervision of a Deputy Public Defender, the Assistant Deputy Public Defender 2 serves as a civil or criminal attorney for indigent individuals who are formally charged with offenses of an indictable nature or juvenile offenses. The role also extends to representing children who are abused or neglected, individuals facing commitments to mental institutions, those in disputes, persons on in
Job Title: Assistant Deputy Public Advocate 2 Job Responsibilities: The Assistant Deputy Public Advocate 2 serves under the jurisdiction of a Division Director within the Department of the Public Advocate. The primary responsibilities include assisting in the execution of professional duties necessary for the adequate representation and protection of the public interest in proceedings concerning the division. Additional responsibilities may include related work as required t
Job Title: Assistant Deputy Public Advocate 1 Job Responsibilities: The Assistant Deputy Public Advocate 1 operates under the guidance of a Division Director or another supervisory officer within the Department. The primary responsibilities involve assisting the supervisory officer in executing professional duties that are essential for the adequate representation and protection of the public interest in proceedings related to the division. This role may include performing r
Job Title Assistant Deputy Public Advocate 3 Job Responsibilities Under the jurisdiction of a Division Director in the department, the Assistant Deputy Public Advocate 3 is tasked with assisting in the performance of all professional duties necessary to adequately represent and protect the public interest in proceedings concerning the division. This includes undertaking all related work as required to fulfill the responsibilities of the position. Education & Experience
Job Title: Deborah T. Poritz Summer Public Interest Legal Fellowship Job Responsibilities: The Deborah T. Poritz Fellowship is a summer program designed to immerse law students in public interest legal advocacy and representation. Fellows are expected to engage in a range of activities that include: - Client interviewing: Engaging with clients to understand their needs and providing legal advice. - Legal and factual research: Conducting thorough research to support legal ca