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Deputy Public Defender I / II / III
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$146,124 a year
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- In addition, the Office of the Shasta County Public Defender provides legal representation to indigent individuals facing conservatorship, guardianship, parental terminations, probate, and Welfare & Institutions Code Section 5150 proceedings.
- Civil DivisionThe Public Defender’s Civil Unit represents children and adults in proceedings under the Probate Code and the Welfare and Institutions Code. Civil Unit attorneys will also get the opportunity to work collaboratively with attorneys in the Criminal Unit when clients have multiple cases that require overlapping representation.
- About the PositionThe Public Defender is seeking qualified attorneys to represent children and adults in civil proceedings before the superior court.
- You could be the ideal candidate if you enjoy learning, thrive in a team environment, and aspire to become the best trial attorney possible.
- EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES Deputy Public Defender I:Defends misdemeanor cases; conducts defense in both court and jury trials; prepares briefs and legal opinions; conducts legal research; prepares correspondence and reports.
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