ASSISTANT PUBLIC DEFENDER - 21000893

Date: May 3, 2024

Location:

BROOKSVILLE, FL, US, 34601

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Requisition No: 820051

Agency: Justice Administrative Commission

Working Title: ASSISTANT PUBLIC DEFENDER - 21000893

Pay Plan: Pub.DefndrsJAC PIB

Position Number: 21000893

Salary: $75,000.00 - $80,000.00

Posting Closing Date: 07/08/2024

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Michael A. Graves, 5th Circuit Public Defender , overseeing a five county circuit, is seeking experienced attorneys for our Hernando County office, located in Brooksville, Florida.

Salary range is from $75,000 to $80,000 with generous State of Florida benefits. Equal Opportunity Employer.

Email resume directly to Shanna Wilson atswilson@pdo5.orgor through the People First Electronic system.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• To provide effective and professional representation of individuals charged with criminal offenses

• Primarily handling defendants charged with felony criminal offenses

  QUALIFICATIONS

• Licensed member of the Florida Bar, in good standing

  BENEFITS

• State Group Insurance coverage options including health (premiums as low as $8.34 a month), $25,000 life policy (at no charge), dental, vision, flexible spending accounts, and various other supplemental insurance options

• Enrollment in the Florida Retirement System (2 plan options Pension or Investment)

• Monthly accrual of annual and sick leave hours

• Approximately 13 paid holidays, based on our Circuit’s Judicial Holiday calendar

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The State of Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action Employer, and does not tolerate discrimination or violence in the workplace.

Candidates requiring a reasonable accommodation, as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act, must notify the agency hiring authority and/or People First Service Center (1-866-663-4735). Notification to the hiring authority must be made in advance to allow sufficient time to provide the accommodation.

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