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The State of Maine is seeking an Assistant Defender II for the Aroostook Public Defenders office in Caribou, Maine, offering a salary range of $71,846.20 - $101,587.20 annually. The ideal candidate will possess a law degree, be admitted to practice in Maine, and have strong communication and litigation skills to represent indigent clients effectively.
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Job Summary
The Maine Commission on Public Defense Services seeks to fill one Assistant Defender II position in Caribou.
This role involves providing high-quality representation to indigent citizens entitled to counsel at state expense.
The position offers a comprehensive benefits package and a supportive work environment.
Matching Summary
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The State of Maine is seeking an Assistant Defender II for the Aroostook Public Defenders office in Caribou, Maine, offering a salary range of $71,846.20 - $101,587.20 annually. The ideal candidate will possess a law degree, be admitted to practice in Maine, and have strong communication and litigation skills to represent indigent clients effectively.
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Salary
$71,846.20 - $101,587.20/Annually; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Strong communication and writing skills
Ability to analyze laws and regulations
Experience in legal research and litigation
Nice-to-have
Compassion for indigent clients
Ability to work independently and collaboratively
Clear and concise expression of legal concepts
Key Requirements
Law degree from an accredited law school
Admitted to practice law in Maine
Experience practicing law related to area of assignment