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Assistant Conflict Defender II (Appellate)
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Description of Duties
This is an Appellate Division attorney position located in the Department of Public Safety, Conflict Defender’s Office. Responsibilities involve legal representation of indigent persons entitled to public defense who cannot be represented by the Public Defender’s Office due to a conflict of interest. The employee reports directly to, and works under the general supervision of, the Conflict Defender. Does related work as required.
Minimum Qualifications
CHARACTERISTICS OF THE IDEAL CANDIDATE:
1. The Assistant Conflict Defender II shall be an attorney duly licensed to practice law in the State of New York and admitted to practice in all courts within the scope of the plan.
2. The Assistant Conflict Defender II must have at least three (3) years of experience in litigating family law cases.
3. The Assistant Conflict Defender II must have an ability to work with the judges, lawyers, court administrators, other persons within the court system, and court officials.
