Public Defense Advocate

6 days ago


Hillsboro, Oregon, United States Metropolitan Public Defender Service Inc Full time
Career Opportunities

We offer a challenging and rewarding career as a Public Defender with competitive compensation and benefits. As an Attorney at Metropolitan Public Defender Service Inc, you will have the opportunity to work with a dynamic team of professionals dedicated to delivering high-quality legal services to our clients.

Estimated Salary: $80,300 - $127,808 per year, depending on experience.

Responsibilities

The successful candidate will be responsible for:

  • Representing clients in court proceedings, including trials and hearings;
  • Conducting investigations and gathering evidence to support cases;
  • Developing and implementing effective defense strategies;
  • Maintaining accurate and detailed case files;
  • Collaborating with colleagues and other stakeholders to achieve client goals.

Requirements

  • Current membership in the Oregon State Bar;
  • Experience working in indigent criminal defense;
  • Proficiency in areas such as evidence, criminal law, criminal procedure, court procedure, ethics, and collateral consequences;
  • Ability to pass background checks and maintain confidentiality;
  • Reliable transportation.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and benefits package;
  • Opportunities for professional development and growth;
  • A supportive and collaborative work environment;
  • Recognition and rewards for outstanding performance.


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