Public Defender I: Defend Indigent Clients in Court

A state legal services organization is seeking a Public Defender I in El Dorado, AR, to provide legal defense for clients unable to afford counsel. The role requires strong legal research and public speaking skills, with responsibilities that include preparing legal documents, representing clients in court, and developing case strategies. Candidates must hold a Juris Doctor degree and a valid Arkansas law license. The anticipated salary ranges from $71,027 to $105,120 annually, with a focus on criminal defense matters. #J-18808-Ljbffr