Date Posted:

March 1, 2019

Salary:

IV: $37.96-$45.90 Hourly, plus benefits; V: $41.74-50.49 Hourly, plus benefits

Description:

Assists the Public Defender in providing legal defense and services to indigent persons accused of violations of criminal and/or civil matters and represents the Public Defender in his/her absence. NOTE: There is one vacant position in the Public Defender’s Office. Position could be under filled by Deputy Public Defender I/II/III currently under separate recruitment.

Qualifications:

IV: Minimum of two years criminal defense and trial experience as a Deputy Public Defender III or its equivalent, which demonstrates possession of and competency in requisite knowledge and abilities, and recommendation of Department Head. Five years’ experience in general practice of law may be substituted for three years of criminal law experience. V: Minimum of two years’ experience of criminal defense and trial experience as an Assistant Public Defender IV and recommendation of the Department Head.

How to Apply:

An Application may be obtained by visiting our website at http://www.lassencounty.org/dept/personnel-risk-management/job-openings. Qualified applicants are invited to submit an official Lassen County Application to: Lassen County Personnel Department, 221 S Roop St., Ste. 3, Susanville, CA 96130. Please contact 530-251-8320 for more information.

Filing Deadline:

March 22, 2019 at 5:00 PM