Impactful Appellate Client Services Specialist

Wisconsin State Public Defender; Madison (WI); On-site; USD 28,000 - 61,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Moving expense reimbursement

Reasonable accommodations

Vacation 3.5 weeks + 9 holidays

Job summary

The Wisconsin State Public Defender seeks a dedicated Client Services Specialist-Objective to join the Madison Appellate Office. You will gather, evaluate, and analyze client records to support postconviction work, with emphasis on social history, treatment needs, and coordination with counsel.

The role offers a clear career path, a robust benefits package, generous time off, and a competitive starting wage with opportunities for progression through the pay plan.

Qualifications

• Obtaining, interpreting, and analyzing records (e.g., mental health, treatment, etc.).
• Communicate with diverse clientele effectively.
• Drafting reports regarding social background and treatment needs.
• Strong oral and written interpersonal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Gathers, evaluates, and analyzes client records to assist the assigned lawyer.
• Assesses social history, treatment, medical and vocational needs.
• Supports postconviction issues development.

Skills

Record analysis

Client communication

Report drafting

Oral & written comms

Job description

The Wisconsin State Public Defender seeks a dedicated Client Services Specialist-Objective to join the Madison Appellate Office. You will gather, evaluate, and analyze client records to support postconviction work, with emphasis on social history, treatment needs, and coordination with counsel.

The role offers a clear career path, a robust benefits package, generous time off, and a competitive starting wage with opportunities for progression through the pay plan.