Baltimore City Parental Defense Advocate
7 days ago
The Maryland Office of the Public Defender (MOPD) seeks a dedicated and zealous advocate to serve as an Assistant Public Defender in our Parental Defense Division (PDD). Located in Baltimore City, this role protects and advances the rights of parents and/or legal guardians in Child in Need of Assistance/Termination of Parental Rights (CINA/TPR) proceedings.
Company OverviewMOPD is committed to building a culturally diverse staff and encourages people historically underrepresented in the practice of law to apply. Our vision is for Justice, Fairness, and Dignity for All, and we strive for a culture of excellence, client-centered representation, tenacious advocacy, and unity in achieving our mission.
About the RoleThis position represents parents and/or legal guardians whose children have been removed or are at risk of being removed from their care and custody by the State. The attorney will defend clients against allegations of neglect and/or abuse, utilizing excellent litigation and oral advocacy skills. This is a fast-paced, high-pressure environment requiring critical thinking, persistence, and empathy.
Key Responsibilities- Protect clients' Constitutional rights to raise and rear their children
- Defend clients against allegations of neglect and/or abuse
- Utilize excellent litigation and oral advocacy skills
- Zealously and compassionately advocate on behalf of clients at every stage of the proceeding
- Engage in motion practice, legal research, and writing
- Obtain, organize, and review records and documents necessary for preparing a defense
To be considered, applicants must possess:
- Demonstrated commitment to serving marginalized communities
- Dedication to upending systemic racism, prejudice, and unfairness
- Compassion and empathy
- Excellent research, writing, and oral advocacy skills
- Strong interpersonal skills and ability to communicate effectively with people from different backgrounds and experiences
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, diverse, team-oriented environment
The estimated salary range for this position is $86,752 - $106,620, dependent on experience. MOPD offers a generous benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, retirement savings, life insurance, and paid leave.
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Baltimore, Maryland, United States State of Maryland Full timeJob OverviewThe Maryland Office of the Public Defender seeks a dedicated advocate to serve as an Assistant Public Defender in our Parental Defense Division. This role protects and advances the rights of parents and/or legal guardians in Child in Need of Assistance/Termination of Parental Rights (CINA/TPR) proceedings.
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