PUBLIC DEFENDER'S OFFICE, 2ND CIRCUIT-ASSISTANT PUBLIC DEFENDER - 21015318
Date: Dec 22, 2020
Location: APALACHICOLA, FL, US, 32320
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Requisition No: 266142
Agency: Justice Administrative Commission
Working Title: PUBLIC DEFENDER'S OFFICE, 2ND CIRCUIT-ASSISTANT PUBLIC DEFENDER - 21015318
Position Number: 21015318
Salary: $60,000.00 - $75,000.00
Posting Closing Date: 02/05/2021
The Office of the Public Defender, Second Judicial Circuit is accepting applications for the chief Assistant Public Defender position for the Franklin County (Apalachicola) office.
TO APPLY, PLEASE SEND A COMPLETED EMPLOYMENT APPLICATION, RESUME AND WRITING SAMPLE TO: APPLICATION@FLPD2.COM. To download an application, please go to http://flpd2.com/resources/application_writeable.pdf.
Application materials may also be mailed to:
Office of the Public Defender, Attn: Allison Loven
Leon County Courthouse
301 S. Monroe Street, Suite 401
Tallahassee, FL 32301
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
The primary responsibility of assistant public defenders is to provide effective and professional representation to people charged with criminal offenses.
QUALIFICATIONS
Applicants must be a member in good standing with the Florida Bar.
EDUCATION and EXPERIENCE
Juris Doctorate
Seven (7) years' experience in criminal defense. At least 3 years' experience leading an office or team is preferred, but not required.
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The State of Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action Employer, and does not tolerate discrimination or violence in the workplace.
Candidates requiring a reasonable accommodation, as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act, must notify the agency hiring authority and/or People First Service Center (1-866-663-4735). Notification to the hiring authority must be made in advance to allow sufficient time to provide the accommodation.
The State of Florida supports a Drug-Free workplace. All employees are subject to reasonable suspicion drug testing in accordance with Section 112.0455, F.S., Drug-Free Workplace Act.
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