Assistant Public Defender Juvenile

The Deputy Public Defender provides criminal defense to indigent defendants in the courts of Allen County, Indiana, under the direction of the Chief Public Defender.

Requirements

• Graduation from an ABA accredited school of law
• Valid Indiana license to practice law
• Excellent written and communication skills
• Ability to handle multiple priorities and a large volume of work
• Minimum of two years of experience in criminal litigation
• Must have prior experience as lead or co-counsel in no fewer than two felony jury trials that went to verdict or one felony jury trial and one Indiana Public Defender Commission approved trial practice course