Indigent Defense Attorney — Public Defender Aide

Office of the Appellate Defender; Town of Owego (NY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

The Office of the Appellate Defender in Town of Owego, New York, is seeking an Assistant Public Defender. This role involves professional responsibilities for representing indigent clients through all legal proceedings, including appeals.

The successful candidate will be fully licensed to practice law in New York and assist the Public Defender with investigations and court preparations, ensuring compliance with applicable laws.

Qualifications

• Licensed to practice law in New York.
• Ability to represent indigent persons in legal proceedings.
• Assist in investigations and prepare for court appearances.

Responsibilities

• Represent indigent persons throughout legal proceedings.
• Assist in preparation and conduct of appeals.
• Work in accordance with legal guidelines.

Education

Duly licensed to practice law in the State of New York

Job description

The Office of the Appellate Defender in Town of Owego, New York, is seeking an Assistant Public Defender. This role involves professional responsibilities for representing indigent clients through all legal proceedings, including appeals.

The successful candidate will be fully licensed to practice law in New York and assist the Public Defender with investigations and court preparations, ensuring compliance with applicable laws.