Location
Alamogordo, NM, United States
Posted on
Sep 07, 2020
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Public Defender 2
The candidate will provide professional legal services for the Law Offices of the Public Defender in representing juvenile and adult indigent clients in areas of litigation, appeal, counsel, research and analysis. Attorneys at this level will handle a variety of misdemeanors and may assist in juvenile cases and youthful offender cases. May assist higher level attorneys with complex cases. Work is performed under the direction, guidance and supervision from more experienced colleagues and supervisor/manager. Will conduct plea bargaining when appropriate with District Attorneys and other parties to establish agreements to resolve cases. Attend seminars, training classes and review current professional literature to maintain and develop professional skills and knowledge. Drafts/reviews, proposes and prepares reports and legal documents. Should have Current license as an attorney issued by the New Mexico Supreme Court or eligible for limited license issued by New Mexico Supreme Court. Preference may be given to multilingual applicants fluent in English and other languages.
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