Office of the Public Defender - Palm Beach County

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The Palm Beach County Public Defender's Office, 15th Judicial Circuit, is a client-centered, dynamic advocacy office providing criminal defense representation to indigent people whose lives and liberty are at stake. The office handles over 30,000 cases per year and has approximately 200 employees including lawyers, investigators, social workers, and support staff. The main office, housing the trial and appellate divisions, is in downtown West Palm Beach and there are four branch offices in other areas of the county. Divisions include: County Court; Felony; Mental Health; Major Crimes; Youth Defense; Appeals; Forensics; and Investigative & Social Services’ Units.

West Palm Beach, FL
From 1963
100 - 999

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Assistant Public Defender for 2027

Office of the Public Defender - Palm Beach County Full Time

30+ days ago

INTERVIEWS FOR SPRING & SUMMER 2027 WILL COMMENCE IN August 2026.The Palm Beach County Public Defender's Office, 15th Judicial Circuit (PD-15), is a client-centered, dynamic advocacy office providing representation to people whose lives and liberty are at stake.The office handles close to 30,000 cases per year and has approximately 200 employees including lawyers, investigators, social workers, and sup...