1 Public Defender Job in Columbus, NE
Platte County is Hiring a Public Defender Near Columbus, NE
Applications are being accepted for the appointment of the Platte County Public Defender. The appointee shall fulfill the remainder of the term of office expiring January 2027.
Position Overview:
- The Public Defender must be a lawyer currently licensed to practice law in Nebraska.
- The Platte County Public Defender is a full-time position, supervising two full-time Deputy Public Defenders and two legal support staff. Prior jury trial experience is expected for this supervisory position.
- The Public Defender is responsible for preparing the annual budget for the office to be approved by the Platte County Board of Supervisors.
- The Platte County Public Defender's Office represents indigent defendants in misdemeanor, felony, child support enforcement/establishment, mental health board, and limited juvenile court capacities.
Position Salary:
- 2024: $77,000
- 2025: $78,000
- 2026: $79,000
- Excellent benefits package.
All inquiries held in strict confidence.
To apply, please submit a letter of interest, resume, and references to the Platte County Human Resources Representative, Hannah Murray, at hannah@zellehr.com.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $76,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Job Summary
Full Time
$73k-99k (estimate)
07/08/2023
09/21/2024
plattesheriff.org
PLATTE CITY, MO
50 - 100
Private
MARK OWAN
$10M - $50M
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