Chief Public Defender with Experience in Class A Offenses and Social Justice Advocacy

4 weeks ago


Everett, Washington, United States Snohomish County Public Defender Association Full time

Snohomish County Public Defender Association is a private, non-profit law office committed to fostering a diverse environment and promoting social justice. We are seeking a Chief Public Defender with extensive experience in defending clients accused of Class A offenses.

Overview

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in criminal defense law, including experience with motions practice and trial work. They will be expected to provide zealous representation to assigned clients at all stages of legal proceedings, while also contributing to the advancement of social justice within our organization.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Defend Clients: Provide legal representation to assigned clients at all stages of legal proceedings, including pre-trial negotiations, bench trials, and jury trials.
  • Courtroom Expertise: Develop and execute effective courtroom strategies to achieve favorable outcomes for clients.
  • Motions Practice: Prepare and bring motions to court, including bail hearings, suppression hearings, and sentencing hearings.
  • Investigation and Research: Conduct thorough investigations into cases, including reviewing reports and court pleadings, researching legal issues, and counseling clients involved in these proceedings.
Requirements:

To be considered for this position, candidates must have:

  • A License to Practice Law in good standing with the Washington State Bar Association.
  • An Equivalent Combination of Education and Experience that demonstrates the skills, knowledge, and abilities necessary to perform the essential functions of the position.
  • Demonstrated willingness and qualification to handle Class A offenses.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to effectively manage complex cases.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to work effectively with clients, colleagues, and court stakeholders.
Benefits:

We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:

  • Salary Range: $115,426.92 - $147,316.80 per year, depending on experience.
  • Retirement Contribution: 10.39% employer contribution, with no employee contribution required.
  • Medical and Dental Insurance: 100% employer-paid premium, with options for dependents.
  • Disability Benefits: Short-term and long-term disability coverage at no cost to employees.
  • Life Insurance: Employer-paid life insurance policy.
  • Paid Time Off (PTO): 21 days per year, plus 11 days of holiday pay.
  • Continuing Education Funds: Up to $450 per year, dedicated to professional development.
  • Flexible Work Schedules: In-office and remote work arrangements available.
  • Employee Assistance Program: Access to free counseling sessions, financial counseling, and more.

The Snohomish County Public Defender Association is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from qualified candidates who share our commitment to social justice and diversity.


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