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Public Defender Assistant Grade I - Family Court

Location: Rochester, NY
Title: Public Defender Assistant Grade I - Family Court
Deadline: Until Filled
Salary: $84,222 - $116,582 annually
Agency/Dept.: Public Defender's Office

Description of Duties

This is a Family Court attorney position located in the Public Defender’s Office. Responsibilities involve legal representation of indigent persons entitled to public defense in the family courts of Monroe County. This title differs from Public Defender Assistant Grade II by virtue of being responsible for the more complex assignments and the degree of independent judgment exercised. The employee reports directly to and works under the general supervision of the Special Assistant Public Defender in charge of family court representation. Does related work as required.

Minimum Qualifications

CHARACTERISTICS OF THE IDEAL CANDIDATE:

  1. The Public Defender Assistant Grade I shall be an attorney duly licensed to practice law in the State of New York and admitted to practice in all courts within the scope of the plan.
  2. The Public Defender Assistant Grade I must have an ability to work with the judges, lawyers, court administrators, other persons within the court system, and court officials.
  3. The Public Defender Assistant Grade I shall have a commitment to providing high quality defense to clients.

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