Asst. Territorial Public Defender (St. Croix and St. Thomas/ St. John)
The Assistant Territorial Public Defender works under the direction and supervision of the
Chief Territorial Public Defender and the Deputy Chief Territorial Public Defender.
DUTIES (not all inclusive):
• Interviews clients to determine all relevant facts known to the clients.
• Protects the rights of clients.
• Promptly investigates the facts or cause for the facts of a case to be investigated.
• Research or cause to be researched the applicable laws, cases, and statutes to the
clients’ case.
. represent clients in juvenile and adult hearings and trial.
• Interviews witnesses and prepares them when applicable for trial and represent clients
in a zealous manner within the bounds of the law.
A Jurist Doctorate Degree from an accredited Law School and admission to the Virgin
Islands Bar, or Special Admissions in accordance with Supreme Court Rule (202) with
commitment on taking the V.I. Bar Examination
HOW TO APPLY:
Please submit your resume, a cover letter, and other credentials to:
St. Croix District
Kieran J. Isidore
Administrator
[email protected]
Fax #: 340-778-6823
P.O. Box 2635, Kingshill
St. Croix, VI 00850-2635
St. Thomas/St. John District
Renelle C. Stephens
Assistant Administrator
[email protected]
Fax #: 340-774-3052
P.O. Box 6040
St. Thomas, VI 00804