Deputy District Defender – Springfield

Deputy District Defender

Missouri State Public Defender is seeking an ambitious attorney with criminal law experience to serve as Deputy District Defender for the Springfield office. Duties will include assisting with the overall management of the 26-attorney office including administration, mentoring, and supervising. The Deputy District Defender will serve in the absence of the District Defender and will also maintain a serious and complex caseload.

Qualifications: Licensed attorneys with a zeal for public defense and leadership aspirations are encouraged to apply. Learn and grow with an organization committed to attorney development and quality legal representation.

Salary: $8,381/month