District Defender – Liberty Trial Office

Salary: $7,470/month

Job Description: The District Defender serves as the managing attorney for the Liberty District Office. This 12-attorney office handles cases in Clay, Clinton, and Platte 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.