Assistant Public Defender

nc.gov

Alamance County, NC, United States
$54,369.00 - $101,299.00 py
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Federal, state, common and constitutional law
Judicial procedures and rules of evidence
Nc general statutes
** The North Carolina Office of the Public Defender is seeking an Assistant Public Defender in Alamance County to represent indigent clients in criminal cases. Ideal candidates will possess a Juris Doctor degree, an active law license in North Carolina, and experience in criminal defense or prosecution. **

Job Summary

  • The Office of the Public Defender, District 17 seeks a qualified individual to serve as an Assistant Public Defender.
  • The selected attorney will represent indigent persons charged with criminal offenses in District and Superior Court.
  • DO YOUR CAREER JUSTICE! Consider an exciting and rewarding career with us and join the more than 7,000 elected officials and employees who make up our workforce.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** The North Carolina Office of the Public Defender is seeking an Assistant Public Defender in Alamance County to represent indigent clients in criminal cases. Ideal candidates will possess a Juris Doctor degree, an active law license in North Carolina, and experience in criminal defense or prosecution. **

Salary

$54,369.00 - $101,299.00

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Federal, State, common and constitutional law
  • Judicial procedures and rules of evidence
  • NC General Statutes
  • Persuasive communication skills
  • Legal research methods

Nice-to-have

  • High volume caseload management
  • Effective litigation strategy

Key Requirements

  • Juris Doctor degree from an ABA accredited law school
  • Active license to practice law in North Carolina
  • Experience in criminal defense work or prosecution
  • Legal research skills

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