District Defender – Farmington Trial Office

Salary: $8,740/month

Job Description: The District Defender serves as the managing attorney for the Farmington District Office. This 15-attorney office handles cases in Iron, Madison, Reynolds, St. Francois, Ste. Genevieve, Washington, and Wayne counties. In addition to caseload responsibilities, the District Defender is responsible for:

• Case assignments
• Monitoring employee performance
• Hiring
• Development and implementation of office policies

Qualifications: Must be a member of the Missouri Bar and have criminal law experience. Management experience preferred.