PUBLIC DEFENDER'S OFFICE, 1ST CIRCUIT- ASSISTANT PUBLIC DEFENDER - 21003797

State of Florida
Pensacola, FL
Category Legal
Job Description
The Justice Administrative Commission is seeking an Assistant Public Defender in the 1st Circuit, Pensacola, FL. This part-time role offers opportunity to gain trial experience, managed caseload, professional independence, and strong support from the office administration. The office is committed to protecting the Constitution and providing legal services to individuals who cannot afford a lawyer, acting as trial counsel. Excellent benefits include retirement, health insurance, and life/disability insurance.

Requirements

  • Associate degree preferred
  • Experience in public defense is a plus
  • Must be a Florida Bar member (or a candidate willing to become one)

Benefits

  • State retirement system
  • Health/hospitalization
  • Life, disability, and life/disability insurance
  • Training program
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