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Public Defender Assistant Grade II (Family Court)

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Location: Rochester, NY
Title: Public Defender Assistant Grade II (Family Court)
Deadline: November 29, 2021 5:00pm
Salary: $63,147 - $81,434 annually
Agency/Dept.: Public Defender

Description of Duties

This is a Family Court attorney position located in the Public Defender’s Office.  Responsibilities involve legal representation of indigent persons entitled to public defense in the family courts of Monroe County.  The employee reports directly to and works under the general supervision of the Special Assistant Public Defender in charge of family court representation.  Does related work as required.

Minimum Qualifications

​​​​​​CHARACTERISTICS OF THE IDEAL CANDIDATE:

  1. The Assistant Public Defender 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 Public Defender would have at least three (3) years of experience in litigating family law cases.
  3. The Assistant Public Defender must have an ability to work with the judges, lawyers, court administrators, other persons within the court system, and court officials. 

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