Senior Public Defender

6 days ago


Washington, United States Kittitas County Full time

Kittitas County is seeking a highly skilled Senior Public Defender to join our team. This is an exceptional opportunity for a dedicated and experienced attorney to make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals within our community.

As a Senior Public Defender, you will be responsible for defending indigent individuals charged with a crime or other conduct that could result in loss of liberty. Your key duties will include:

  • Conducting thorough interviews with clients to understand their cases and needs
  • Reviewing police reports and conducting thorough analyses of each case
  • Evaluating strengths and weaknesses of each case to determine the best course of action
  • Representing clients at legal proceedings, including trials
  • Assisting in the creation and updates of procedures, tasks, workflows, and systems as assigned

The ideal candidate must possess a Juris Doctorate degree from an accredited law school OR successful completion of the Rule 9 program, followed by admission to the WA State Bar.

This is a challenging yet rewarding role that requires strong analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills. If you are a motivated and results-driven individual who is passionate about delivering excellent defense services, we encourage you to apply.

We offer a competitive salary range of $6,185 - $10,775 per month, reflecting the importance of this role in supporting the well-being and justice of our community.



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