Public Defender I
3 weeks ago
Employment Benefits
: Comprehensive medical, mental, dental, vision, and additional coverage Sick & Vacation leave Work-Life Balance programs: parental leave, military leave, jury leave, funeral leave Paid State Holidays Employee discounts with the Retirement and deferred compensation programsVisit the Employee Benefits page for more information
Position Summary & Responsibilities:
Position Summary:
The position of Assistant Public Defender is for entry-level and developing attorneys. Attorneys at this level perform legal work under the mentorship of more experienced attorneys within the office and are supervised by the Chief Public Defender or designated Deputy Defender.
Job Responsibilities may include but are not limited to the following:
Public Defender I represent adults charged with criminal felonies in their local district court jurisdiction, who are deemed indigent and unable to afford to hire an attorney. Attorneys in this position are expected to develop fundamental trial skills in their practice, and become proficient in managing all aspects of their caseload.
Qualifications:
Education
Must be a graduate from an ABA accredited law school Licensed attorney in good standing in the State of Kansas at the time of employment Candidates who anticipate taking the bar exam in 2024 will be consideredLicensing & Certification
Maintain licensure as an active attorney in good standing in the State of Kansas Must have a valid driver’s licenseMinimum Qualifications
Must have exceptional communication skills. Must have the ability to effectively communicate in written and oral form. Must have the ability to use all necessary electronic devices including computers, e-filing systems, as well as case management systems. Must have the ability to coordinate with supporting personnel to provide client-centered, holistic representation. Must have appropriate time management skills and organizational skills and demonstrate proficiency of avoiding unnecessary delays in client’s cases through appropriate preparation and planning. Must be able to process, organize and manage complex litigation. Must be able to handle emergency or crisis situations. Must be able to handle frequent interruptions and multiple calls and inquiries. Must be able to effectively interact with clients, co-workers and other colleagues in a respectful and appropriate manner. Must be academically curious about criminal law and procedure. Must be able to treat every client, witness and colleague with dignity and respect without exception. Must demonstrate an on-going commitment to a client-centered practice. Must be able to maintain confidentiality and manage confidential information. Must have a keenly developed and uncompromising set of personal and professional ethics. Occasional travel to other work locations including courts and jail.-
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