Description:
Minimum Requirements/Employment Standards:Applicant must be licensed by the California State Bar.
Level I: Applicant must be licensed by the California State Bar.
Level II: Applicants must be licensed by State Bar of California and have one (1) year of experience in the practice of law.
Level III: Applicants must be licensed by the California State Bar and have two (2) years of experience as a practicing attorney in criminal and/or civil law.
Level IV: Licensure by the California State Bar, and three (3) years of experience as a practicing attorney in criminal and/or civil law.
Level V: Licensure by the California State Bar, and seven (7) years of experience as a practicing attorney in criminal and/or civil law.
All applicants: must have the ability to travel to locations outside of the regular office to perform necessary legal services; have knowledge of the principles of law and their application, including criminal law; knowledge of trial procedure and the rules of evidence; knowledge of legal research methods; ability to present statements of fact, law and argument clearly and logically; ability to maintain effective working relationships with others; ability to evaluate people and to obtain information through interrogation.
Full Job Description For: Deputy Public Defender I/II/III/IV/V
This position works within the A Government Entity Public Defender's Office. For more information about the department, please view their website here.
