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COUNTY OF BUCKS
JOB TITLE:
Public Defender
JOB CODE:
0056
DEPARTMENT:
Public Defender
UNION:
11
FLSA STATUS:
Exempt
GRADE:
POSITION SUMMARY:
Responsible for all duties involved in managing and oversight of indigent defendants' court cases which include providing clients with legal representation during all phases of a case, preparing and presenting their defense, and ensuring the timely submission of legal documents and reports as well as oversight of the Public Defenders’ office.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
5850
Full-Time Exempt, Salaried
Open
Salary Based on Experience
May 24, 2024 2:00 PM
Open Until Filled
Full Time
$101k-138k (estimate)
05/26/2024
07/25/2024
co.bucks.pa.us
Doylestown, PA
200 - 500
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