Job Description
Must possess a valid state driver's license.
Must possess and maintain a valid South Carolina driver's license.
Job Title: Public Defender Attorney I Organization: Judicial Center Department: Public Defender's Office Location: South Carolina Salary: Dependent on experience Experience: Juris Doctorate from an accredited law school, membership in the S.C. Bar Association
Job Overview: The Judicial Center in South Carolina is seeking a Public Defender Attorney I to join their team. This position is responsible for representing indigent clients charged with crimes in court. The ideal candidate will have a Juris Doctorate from an accredited law school and be a member of the S.C. Bar Association. They must also possess a valid state driver's license.
Responsibilities: • Represent clients in court as assigned • Prepare and try criminal cases • Prepare and argue motions • Negotiate plea bargains on behalf of clients • Represent indigent clients at preliminary hearings • Participate in case investigation, including crime scene investigation, interviews, and evidence examination • Research legal issues • Evaluate and prepare witnesses for trial • Select juries
Requirements: • Juris Doctorate from an accredited law school • Current membership in the S.C. Bar Association • Valid state driver's license
Salary Information: The salary for this position is dependent on experience and will be discussed during the interview process. The organization offers competitive compensation and benefits packages.
Experience: The ideal candidate will have a Juris Doctorate from an accredited law school and be a member of the S.C. Bar Association. They must also possess a valid state driver's license. Previous experience in criminal law is preferred.
Organization: The Judicial Center is responsible for providing legal services to indigent clients in South Carolina. They are committed to upholding the rights of their clients and ensuring fair and just outcomes in the criminal justice system. The organization values diversity and inclusivity, and is dedicated to providing a supportive and inclusive work environment for their employees.
Department: The Public Defender's Office is responsible for representing and defending indigent clients who are charged with crimes. The department is dedicated to providing high-quality legal representation and ensuring that all clients are treated fairly and justly in the criminal justice system.
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