PUBLIC DEFENDER'S OFFICE, 1ST CIRCUIT- ASSISTANT PUBLIC DEFENDER - 21000989
State of FloridaFlorida, United States
Posted February 5, 2026
70000 - 70000 USD
Full Time
About the Company
The Public Defender's Office has protected the Constitution and the rights of Florida citizens since the landmark Supreme Court case, Gideon v. Wainwright.
Job Description
The Public Defender's Office in Walton County, Florida, is seeking an attorney to handle misdemeanor or felony cases. The office offers a positive and supportive workplace environment, generous benefits, and a lower cost of living on the Gulf Coast.
Requirements
- Attorney (Assistant Public Defender) experience
- Florida Bar membership
- Good standing of The Florida Bar
Benefits
- State retirement system
- Health/hospitalization insurance
- Life insurance
- Disability insurance
- Paid travel to continuing education seminars
- CLE credits