Assistant Public Defender — Indigent Defense Advocate

A public defense agency in North Carolina seeks an Assistant Public Defender to represent indigent clients in criminal cases. This full-time position requires a Juris Doctorate from an ABA accredited law school and an active law license. The ideal candidate should possess strong advocacy skills, legal research capability, and organizational skills. Community engagement and outreach activities are expected parts of the role. Fluency in Spanish is preferred but not mandatory. The salary range is $57,000.00 - $86,000.00. #J-18808-Ljbffr