Assistant Public Defender - Trial Lawyer

The Office of the Public Defender, Second Judicial Circuit, in Tallahassee, FL, seeks an Assistant Public Defender to provide effective legal representation for indigent defendants in criminal cases within the Leon County trial division. Qualified applicants must have a Juris Doctorate and current Florida Bar membership; Legal Trainee candidates may be considered with a starting salary of $47,350, advancing to $68,500 upon sworn bar admission and promotion.