Description:
A Government Entity is recruiting to fill one (1) regular, full-time position in the class of Deputy Public Defender I - IV at the Public Defender's Office. Successful candidates will be placed on an eligible list that will be utilized to fill the department's current vacancies as well as for future vacancies as they become available.The level of which a candidate is placed is dependent on their background and experience. The salary range for each classification level is as follows:
- Deputy Public Defender I $97,344.00 Annually
- Deputy Public Defender II $98,488.00 - $119,704.00 Annually
- Deputy Public Defender III $121,243.20 - $147,388.80 Annually
- Deputy Public Defender IV $142,376.00 - $173,056.00 Annually
Essential Functions:
To view the full job description for each level, please see links below.
Deputy Public Defender I (https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/yolococa/classspecs/947292?keywords=deputy%20public%20defender&pagetype=classSpecifications)
Deputy Public Defender II (https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/yolococa/classspecs/947293?keywords=deputy%20public%20defender&pagetype=classSpecifications)
Deputy Public Defender III (https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/yolococa/classspecs/947296?keywords=deputy%20public%20defender&pagetype=classSpecifications)
Deputy Public Defender IV (https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/yolococa/classspecs/947298?keywords=deputy%20public%20defender&pagetype=classSpecifications)
Employment Standards:
Minimum Qualifications:
Deputy Public Defender I
Experience: No experience required.
Licensure: Active membership in the State Bar of California.
Deputy Public Defender II
Experience: No experience required.
Licensure: Active membership in the State Bar of California.
Deputy Public Defender II
Experience: Two (2) years of experience in the practice of law; One (1) year of experience as an entry-level attorney in any county in the State of California.
License: Active membership in the State Bar of California.
License: Active membership in the State Bar of California.
Deputy Public Defender III
Experience: Three (3) years of experience in the practice of law; One (1) year of experience as journey-level attorney in any county in the State of California.
License: Active membership in the State Bar of California.
Deputy Public Defender IVExperience: Four (4) years of experience in the practice of law; OR Three (3) years of experience as an attorney with A Government Entity.
Licensure: Active membership in the State Bar of California.
Experience: Three (3) years of experience in the practice of law; One (1) year of experience as journey-level attorney in any county in the State of California.
License: Active membership in the State Bar of California.
Deputy Public Defender IVExperience: Four (4) years of experience in the practice of law; OR Three (3) years of experience as an attorney with A Government Entity.
Licensure: Active membership in the State Bar of California.
