PUBLIC DEFENDER'S OFFICE, 5TH CIRCUIT- ASSISTANT PUBLIC DEFENDER - 21009353

The Public Defender's Office in Ocala, FL is seeking an entry-level attorney to work as an Assistant Public Defender. The position involves providing effective and professional representation of individuals charged with misdemeanors and criminal traffic offenses.

Requirements

• Licensed member of the Florida Bar, in good standing
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
• Professional demeanor and a desire for excellence in the practice of law
• Dedication to serving clients and providing the best possible legal representation

Benefits

• State Group Insurance coverage options including health, dental, vision, flexible spending accounts, and various other supplemental insurance options
• Enrollment in the Florida Retirement System
• Monthly accrual of annual and sick leave hours
• Approximately 13 paid holidays