ATTORNEYS NEEDED – Coeur d Alene, Idaho
"The Kootenai County Public Defender’s Office is a family of legal professionals that believes in the rule of law, due process and dignity for all."
APPLY ONLINE:
https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/kcgov/jobs/3727140/attorney?paget...
ATTACH COVER LETTER, RESUME & ONE WRITING SAMPLE
We are looking for attorneys of all skill levels. In the Public Defender’s Office we are trial attorneys representing people facing allegations in criminal court, juvenile court and select civil actions. We zealously represent our clients and protect Constitutional Rights. We are a busy, fast-paced office. We work both independently and as a team. Our environment is supportive and encouraging as well as fun. If you are interested in joining our team, please apply online and attach a cover letter, resume and writing sample.
• $71,884 to $88,944 per year (depending on experience)
• Public Employees Retirement System of Idaho (PERSI), a pension plan with five year vesting, 11.94% employer contribution, and a lifetime payout upon retirement
• Excellent and comprehensive benefits package. For example, employee-only medical/dental/vision premium of only $55.33 per month (nicotine free rate). View our entire benefits package https://www.kcgov.us/346/Benefits
• 40 hours of paid vacation after 6 months of employment
• Do you have student loan debt? This position is Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program eligible allowing employees who qualify 100% student loan forgiveness
YOU WOULD FIT INTO OUR PUBLIC DEFENDER FAMILY IF:
• You are passionate about constitutional law and defending the rights of our clients
• You have ambition to grow and develop within a dynamic organization
• You have or desire experience in criminal law and wish to increase your courtroom experience
View the full job description:
https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/kcgov/classspecs/1052424?keywords...
CONTACT US:
Public Defender’s Office (208) 446-1700
Human Resources (208) 446-1648
[email protected]
OUR LOCATION: Located in beautiful northern Idaho, and home to approximately 165,000 residents, Kootenai County is surrounded by scenic mountains and more than twenty pristine lakes--an outdoor enthusiast's dream. The largest city and county seat is located in Coeur d'Alene and is on the majestic shores of Lake Coeur d'Alene making it an ideal place to call home. Click here to learn more about living in Kootenai County.
EOE/Vets Preference/Drug Free Workplace
REQUIREMENTS:
• License to practice as an attorney in Idaho or an immediate candidate for Idaho State Bar licensing.
• Possess or have the ability to possess a driver’s license and are insurable.
• Reliable transportation for regular travel to and from various off-site locations (court house, jail, etc.)
Apply at:
https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/kcgov/jobs/3727140/attorney?paget...
MUST ATTACH COVER LETTER, RESUME AND ONE WRITING SAMPLE TO ONLINE APPLICATION. Must successfully pass the County’s pre-employment and subsequent drug testing and a background check. Driver’s license and ability to be insured.
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