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Hazard, KY Organization: Kentucky Department of Public Advocacy (DPA) Position: Law Clerk Salary: $50,004.00 Annually Employment Type: Full Time, eligible for overtime pay Location: Hazard, KY Hiring Agency: Justice & Public Safety Cabinet | Department of Public Advocacy Introduction: The Kentucky Department of Public Advocacy (DPA) is a nationally recognized public defender system that is committed to ensuring fair and just criminal justice outcomes and protecting individual liberties. We are currently seeking a Law Clerk to join our team at the Hazard Trial Office. Responsibilities: • Support attorneys in criminal defense cases by conducting legal research and writing • Interview clients and perform other duties as required • Work closely with a defense team that includes attorneys, investigators, and office administrative staff • Perform duties primarily in office and courtroom settings • Travel may be required Minimum Requirements: • Completion of 24 semester hours at an American Bar Association accredited law school • No prior experience, training, or skills required • Must meet special requirements, such as age or licensure, if applicable Working Conditions: • Office setting with minimal travel required Probationary Period: • 12 months, as per KRS 18A.111 Contact Information: If you have any questions about this opportunity, please contact Gerald DeRossett at **MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW*** or **MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW***. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D and welcome individuals who are passionate about helping the most vulnerable in their communities. Join our team at DPA and make a difference in the criminal justice system! |
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