Deputy Public Defender I

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Job location
1100 Anacapa Street
Santa Barbara or Santa Maria, CA 93101
United States
Organization information
Organization name: 
Santa Barbara County Public Defender
Street address: 
1100 Anacapa Street
City: 
Santa Barbara
State: 
California
ZIP: 
93101
Job type: 
Legal - Defender
Position Description: 

Under direction, the selected candidate interviews, advises, and represents clients in authorized criminal and civil cases; structures and directs investigations; prepares trials, pleadings, and motions; tries cases before court and jury; effectively presents sentencing and disposition positions on behalf of clients; and performs related duties as required and appropriate.

Requirements: 

Active membership in the State Bar of California AND possession of a valid California Class C Driver's License; AND not less than:

• Completion of the core courses required for a law degree; OR,
• A combination of training, education, and experience that is equivalent to the employment standard listed above and that provides the required knowledge, abilities, and license.

Notes: 
Equal Opportunity Employer
Salary range: 
$89,554.14 - $107,856.10 Annually
Submission deadline: 
Monday, July 4, 2022