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Public Defense Attorney Supervisor [ https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/kingcounty/jobs/4688980 ] 10/09/2024 05:05 PM PDT
*This** recruitment is INTERNAL ONLY and open to current career service King County, Department of Public Defense **employees.*

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The Department of Public Defense (DPD) is looking to fill one (1) Special Duty Public Defense Attorney – Supervisor position in our Northwest Defenders Division (NDD) [ https://kingcounty.gov/en/dept/dpd/about-public-defense/divisions ]. This assignment will be in our Juvenile practice area and is anticipated to last up to six (6) months with the possibility of being extended or ending early based on business needs. Special duty assignments are available to current King County employees who have successfully completed their initial probation period.

The successful applicants will have a passion for public defense and for representing clients, focusing on their objectives, interests, and dignity. They will be committed to fighting institutional and structural racism and willing to address issues related to equity and social justice within the workplace and the broader work of public defense. They will have a demonstrated ability to supervise the work of other lawyers and support staff and to mentor, develop, evaluate, and support employees in a fast-paced environment.

Candidates should be fully knowledgeable of court procedures and the law; have considerable trial experience; possess excellent writing, research, and analytic skills, and have expertise in case preparation, handling, and disposition. In many instances, attorney supervisors will carry a partial caseload.

Levels of responsibility will range from supervising entry-level attorneys to those who are highly experienced. The supervisor will ensure that caseload standards that foster excellence in legal representation are observed in accordance with Washington State Bar Association guidelines. Supervising attorneys will have a demonstrated commitment to clients, the Division, and DPD. The successful applicant will have an aptitude for management and leadership and will be able to work within a team of managers.

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