Brown County, South Dakota

The Brown County Public Defender's Office is seeking a Deputy Public Defender to help build and shape our newly established office.Whether you're a newly licensed attorney, an experienced litigator, or somewhere in between, we encourage you to apply. We are committed to providing exceptional training, mentorship, and professional development while fostering a supportive team environment focused on client advocacy ...

Position Summary:The Deputy Public Defender provides legal representation to individuals who qualify for court-appointed counsel in:Felony criminal casesMisdemeanor criminal casesJuvenile delinquency mattersAbuse and neglect proceedingsMental health commitment proceedingsInvoluntary alcohol commitment proceedingsAttorneys will represent clients throu...