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Entry Level Assistant Public Defenders, Spring Class 2025
Chestertown, MD SEO Friendly Job Title: Assistant Public Defender H1: Join the Fight for Justice and Fairness as an Assistant Public Defender in Maryland H2: Advocate for the Marginalized in Maryland as an Assistant Public Defender BOLD HEADLINES: - **MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW*** Seeking Assistant Public Defenders for Spring Class 2025 - Full-Time Positions with Competitive Salary Range of $86,762.00 - $136,003.00/year - Dynamic, Dedicated, and Client-Centered Litigators Encouraged to Apply - Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Representation of Indigent Clients - Zealous Representation of Indigent Defendants at All Stages of Criminal Cases - Opportunity to Serve Communities Pushed to the Margins and Uphold Core Values of Justice, Fairness, and Dignity for All - Excellent Benefits Package Including Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, Retirement Savings, and Paid Leave - Application Deadline: 11/15/2024 Bullet points: - Full-time positions with the **MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW*** (MOPD) - Competitive salary range of $86,762.00 - $136,003.00/year - Commitment to building a culturally diverse staff and encouraging historically underrepresented individuals to apply - Provide superior representation to indigent clients at all stages of criminal cases - Work in a team-oriented, client-centered environment - Attend orientation and MOPD's New Hire training - Start date of February 19, 2025 - Locations across Maryland (see website for details) - Zealous representation of indigent defendants charged with misdemeanor criminal and traffic matters - Ability to manage an active caseload and handle various court proceedings competently and resourcefully - Strong communication skills and dedication to upending systemic racism and prejudice in the criminal justice system - Must be an Attorney and admitted to practice law in the State of Maryland - Substitute military service experience may be considered for required experience and education - Desire for candidates to have exposure to District Court proceedings and pace (litigation experience or judicial clerkship helpful) - All offers contingent on membership in Good Standing with the bar - Must become a member of the Maryland Bar within 18 months of start date if not already a member - Generous benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance, retirement savings, and paid leave - Must be able to communicate with clients and visitors and operate a computer and other office equipment - Must have access to a motor vehicle or be able to navigate public transportation - Reasonable accommodations available for individuals with disabilities - Application deadline: 11/15/2024 |
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