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Assistant Public Defender

4 months ago

Baltimore, United States State of Maryland Full time

**Introduction**:
The Maryland Office of the Public Defender (MOPD) seeks an experienced, zealous, and dedicated attorney to serve as Assistant Public Defender in the MOPD’s Post Conviction Defenders Division. MOPD is committed to building a culturally diverse staff and strongly encourages people historically underrepresented in the practice of law to apply.

The Post Conviction Defenders Division is dedicated to ensuring fairness in criminal convictions and protecting the integrity of our criminal justice system. This division represents indigent inmates at post-conviction proceedings throughout the state of Maryland. MOPD strives to achieve _Justice, Fairness, and Dignity for All._ Our employees are committed to the core values of a culture of excellence, client-centered representation, and tenacious advocacy, and are united as a team in achieving the MOPD’s mission. Learn more about our mission and commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion.

**GRADE**:
ASTD20, ASTD21, ASTD22

**LOCATION OF POSITION**:
Baltimore City

**Main Purpose of Job**:
**POSITION DUTIES**:
**Primary Responsibilities**:

- Passionate and zealous representation of clients in post-conviction proceedings including, but not limited to conducting extensive legal research, writing persuasive legal briefs, interviewing potential witnesses, preparing for hearings, conducting effective direct and cross-examinations, and negotiating alternative resolutions.
- Ability to manage an active hearing schedule and heavy caseload competently and resourcefully.
- Represent clients in hearings for motions for modification, requests for drug treatment, and other similar motions.
- Effectively and compassionately communicate with incarcerated clients, their families, colleagues, and service providers to ensure optimal outcomes for clients.
- Ensure clients are consistently heard and respected.
- Continuously seek professional and personal development through training, continuing legal education, trial skills courses, and keeping apprised of new and relevant case law.
- Other duties as assigned by the State Public Defender.

**MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS**:
**Assistant Public Defender I**

Education: A Juris Doctorate degree or equivalent degree from an accredited school of law.

Experience: None

Notes:
Maryland, at the time of appointment.

2. The above requirements are set by the Office of the Public Defender in accordance with Criminal

Procedure Article, Section 16-203 of the Annotated Code of Maryland.

in general attorney classification or general attorney specialty codes in the legal and kindred group field

of work on a year-for-year basis for the required experience and education.

**Assistant Public Defender II & Assistant Public Defender III**

Education: A Juris Doctorate degree or equivalent degree from an accredited school of law.

Experience: Experience as a practicing Attorney.

Notes:
Maryland, at the time of appointment.

2. The above requirements are set by the Office of the Public Defender in accordance with Criminal

Procedure Article, Section 16-203 of the Annotated Code of Maryland.

in general attorney classification or general attorney specialty codes in the legal and kindred group field

of work on a year-for-year basis for the required experience and education.

**DESIRED OR PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS**:
**Training and Qualifications**
- Demonstrated commitment to serving communities who have been pushed to the margins.
- Clear dedication to upending systemic racism, prejudice, and unfairness in the criminal justice system.
- Compassion.
- Strong interpersonal skills and ability to communicate effectively with people from different backgrounds and experiences.
- Excellent research, written and oral advocacy.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, diverse, team-oriented environment.
- Exceptional organizational, legal, and administrative skills necessary to manage an active heavy caseload.
- Judicial law clerk experience and/or post-conviction exposure/litigation experience preferred.

**BENEFITS**:
**Salary and Benefits**:
Assistant Public Defender I- $84,225.00-$118,953.00 (Grade 20: Step 6-Step 24)

Assistant Public Defender II-$93,424.00-$126,912.00 (Grade 21: Step 8-Step 24)

Assistant Public Defender III- $103,514.00-$135,450.00 (Grade 22: Step 10-Step 24)

Please visit the State of Maryland Employee’s page to review benefit information.

**FURTHER INSTRUCTIONS**:
**How to Apply**

**Assistant Public Defenders are full-time employees and cannot engage in the private practice** **of law while in this position. MD Code, Criminal Procedure Art., Section 16-203(d)(2).**

**As a State agency, the Maryland Office of the Public Defender (MOPD) is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. MOPD is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, physical or mental disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or geneti