Deputy Public Defender - Alameda County Public Defender's Office

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1401 Lakeside Drive, Suite 400
Oakland, CA 94612
United States
Organization information
Organization name: 
Alameda County Public Defender's Office
Street address: 
1401 Lakeside Drive, Suite 400
City: 
Oakland
State: 
California
ZIP: 
94612
Organization URL: 
https://publicdefender.acgov.org/index
Job type: 
Legal - Defender
Position Description: 

The Alameda County Public Defender's Office is hiring experienced felony attorneys to join our team providing innovative, holistic defense services in Alameda County.

FILING DEADLINE: 3/10/2022, 5:00 PM
SALARY: $168,625.60 - $233,355.20/year
LOCATION: Oakland, Dublin, Fremont, San Leandro - Alameda County, California (Bay Area)

FOR APPLICATION AND ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
https://jobapscloud.com/Alameda/sup/bulpreview.asp?R1=22&R2=3125&R3=01

ABOUT THE OFFICE:
Our team of over two hundred staff members – all of whom are public defenders at heart – consists of over 110 lawyers, plus support staff, investigators, social workers, immigration attorneys, and more. The office is led by the ninth Public Defender, and first African-American Public Defender in the history of Alameda County, Brendon Woods. It is through the zealous defense of each of our clients that we advance criminal justice reform, fight systemic racism, and end mass incarceration.

The Alameda County Public Defender's Office provides the highest quality of indigent criminal defense by vigorously advocating for the rights of individuals facing criminal charges in adult and juvenile court. Our mission is to zealously protect and defend the rights of clients through compassionate and inspired legal representation of the highest quality, in pursuit of a fair and unbiased system of justice for all. The Alameda County Office is one of the oldest Public Defender offices in the nation, chartered in 1927 by Earl Warren who later became Chief Justice of the United States Supreme Court.

For more information, please visit us at: https://publicdefender.acgov.org/index.page

Requirements: 

Current active membership and good standing with the State Bar of California.

The equivalent of 24 months’ full-time experience in the practice of criminal law, and demonstrated competence in the handling of all phases of felony cases, including substantial felony trial experience. Substantial felony trial experience is deemed to include the trial to verdict of at least three felonies for which the possible penalty exceeds seven years.

Valid California motor vehicle operator's license.

To apply: 

FOR APPLICATION AND INFORMATION ABOUT THE POSITION:
https://jobapscloud.com/Alameda/sup/bulpreview.asp?R1=22&R2=3125&R3=01

Notes: 
Equal Opportunity Employer
Salary range: 
$168,625.60 - $233,355.20/year
Submission deadline: 
Thursday, March 10, 2022

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