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Monett, MO Job Title: Attorney - Monett, Missouri State Public Defender Location: Monett, MO Organization: The Missouri Public Defender System (MSPD) Department: Trial Division Job Type: Full-Time Salaried Experience: Licensed to practice law in the State of Missouri Salary: Competitive, with State of Missouri benefits Schedule: Monday - Friday Closing Date: November 22, 2024 The Missouri Public Defender System (MSPD) is seeking a licensed attorney to join their team in Monett, MO. As a Public Defender Trial Attorney, you will have the opportunity to provide high-quality legal representation to clients who cannot afford an attorney. With district offices located throughout the state, this position offers the chance to work in diverse settings and handle a variety of cases. Why you’ll love this position: - Opportunity to provide justice for indigent clients - Diverse caseload and training opportunities - Competitive salary and State of Missouri benefits - Collaborative and supportive work environment Responsibilities: - Establish professional relationships with clients and provide legal counsel and guidance - Conduct thorough case investigations and communicate with clients about progress and rulings - Attend court appearances and effectively litigate cases - Research and prepare legal documents and prepare for trial - Promote and protect clients' best interests through a holistic approach - Collaborate with colleagues and support staff to provide comprehensive legal services - Attend continuing legal education sessions to stay updated and enhance skills Qualifications: - Licensed to practice law in the State of Missouri, awaiting bar results, or transferring bar license from a different state - Passion for criminal defense and commitment to justice for indigent clients - Strong communication and advocacy skills - Ability to manage a diverse caseload with efficiency and attention to detail - Collaborative spirit and openness to continuous learning More reasons to love this position: - Full-time position with competitive salary and State of Missouri benefits - Opportunities for growth and development within the organization - Inclusive and diverse work environment If you are interested in this position, please contact **MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW*** with any questions. The State of Missouri is an equal opportunity employer and celebrates diversity in the workplace. Join the MSPD team and make a difference in the lives of those who cannot afford legal representation. |
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