Legal Advocate II

2 weeks ago


Somerset, United States Kentucky Personnel Cabinet Full time
Position Overview

The Kentucky Personnel Cabinet is seeking a qualified individual for the role of Staff Attorney II. This position is integral to our criminal defense team, providing essential legal representation to individuals in need.

About Us

The Kentucky Department of Public Advocacy (DPA) is a nationally recognized entity known for its exemplary public defender system. Our mission is to ensure fairness in the criminal justice process while safeguarding individual rights.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide vigorous and ethical representation for clients in District Court.
  • Conduct thorough client interviews and maintain detailed records of case facts.
  • Research legal matters and draft clear, concise motions.
  • Engage in discovery and investigation to inform client advisement.
  • Formulate case theories aligned with factual and legal standards.
  • Exhibit readiness to try cases when appropriate.
Qualifications

Education: Candidates must meet specific educational requirements as outlined in special requirements.

Experience: A minimum of one year of experience as a licensed attorney is required. A Master of Laws degree may substitute for the required experience.

Licensure: Candidates must be admitted to practice law in the Commonwealth of Kentucky and maintain good standing.

Work Environment

This role involves a combination of office and courtroom settings, with travel required as part of the responsibilities.

Probationary Period

New hires will undergo an initial probationary period as part of their employment process.


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