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Deputy Public Defender I/II/III/IV
4 months ago
This recruitment is being established to obtain a current eligible list for both full time and Extra-Help vacancies. Extra-Help are not entitled to county benefits and are limited to a maximum of 25 hours per week. Extra-Help pay rate is from $34.77 to $61.02 per hour.
Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following:
* Acts as defense counsel in criminal cases; Interviews and advises defendants and witnesses.
* Interprets and applies laws, court decisions, etc. in the preparation of cases and briefs.
* Prepares pleadings and other legal documents in connection with suits, trials, hearings, conservatorships, and other legal proceedings; Performs legal research and investigations.
* Examines evidence and prepares and presents the case for the defense in assigned criminal actions.
* Performs administrative duties for the Public Defender; Dictates correspondence and reports.
* May provide lead direction to other attorneys; May assist in training others professional staff.
* Assists the Chief Deputy Defender and the Public Defender as needed.
Experience:
Level I: None.
Level II: One (1) year of experience in the practice of civil or criminal law.
Level III: Two (2) years of experience in the practice of civil or criminal law.
Level IV: Two (2) years of experience as a Deputy Public Defender III in Merced County.
OR
Four (4) years of experience in the practice of civil or criminal law.
License:
Active membership in the State Bar of California at time of appointment.
Possess a valid California driver's license at time of appointment and maintain.ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
* Frequent walking and standing for long periods of time; kneel, bend, twist, squat, balance, and crawl.
* Frequent use of a data entry device including repetitive hand and arm motions.
* Frequent lifting 5 pounds or less, occasionally lift and carry up to 40 pounds.
* Frequent use of depth perception, peripheral vision and color perception; good overall vision.
* Frequent hearing of normal speech and talking in person and on the telephone.
* Frequent concentration, decision-making and public contact; Conduct presentations.
* Frequently lift, carry, reach, push, pull twist and manipulate large and small objects.
* Occasional exposure to emergency situation, trauma, or grief; occasional working alone and traveling.
* Occasional contact with dirt, dust, smoke, fumes, poor ventilation and indoor/outdoor cold and heat.
* Frequent use of hand - eye coordination; Normal dexterity, frequent holding and grasping.
* Analyze data, interpret directions, procedures and regulations, and develop appropriate responses.
* Perform job duties under stressful conditions and respond appropriately to situations.
* Maintain confidential information in accordance with legal standards and/or County regulations.
* Regular attendance is an essential function.
Knowledge of:
* Practice of criminal law, including pertinent constitutional principles, legal codes, statutes, and court decisions necessary to providing effective defense.
* Legal research methods.
* Trial procedures and the rules of evidence.
* Duties, powers, limitations, and responsibilities of the Public Defender's office.
* Legal procedures and documents used in the court cases.
Ability to:
* Develop facts and legal issues and to present clear and logical legal arguments and statements in the defense of indigent clients.
* Research, analyze and apply legal principles, facts, evidence, and precedents to legal defense problems.
* Draft legal instruments and opinions.
* Investigate and defend criminal complaints.
* Perform difficult legal research.
* Establish and maintain effective working relationships with others of differing socio-economic background.
* Effectively represent Public Defender functions in contact with the courts, citizens, community organizations and other government agencies.
* Present statements of fact, law and arguments clearly and logically in written and oral form.
* Operate a personal computer and other office equipment.
* Communicate effectively with others in person and over the telephone.
