Chester County, Pennsylvania

Summary:The Attorney I for the Public Defender's office represents clients at their preliminary hearings in Magisterial District Courts and Juvenile clients in all proceedings within the Juvenile Justice System. In addition, these attorneys will represent clients in miscellaneous matters in the Court of Common Pleas and in appellate and post -conviction matters as may be assigned.A criminal backgroun...

Summary:The Attorney I is responsible for assisting county judges by drafting orders and opinions, researching legal issues, and performing legal and administrative support services/case management.Essential Duties:Attend civil and criminal trials, oral arguments, miscellaneous hearings and conferences.Prepare jury charges during jury trials.Research various areas of...

Summary:The Law Graduate is responsible for assisting with legal research and pre-trial hearings.Essential Duties:Prepare cases for disposition at the preliminary hearing level.Research various areas of the law and assist staff in drafting opinions and orders for appeals and various pre-trial and post-trial motions.Provide non-binding procedural and legal advice to attor...