Part-Time Public Defender I – Criminal Defense Advocate

The State of Arkansas seeks a part-time Public Defender I in Ashdown, AR to ensure legal defense for clients unable to afford private counsel. Responsibilities include client representation in criminal cases, legal research, and maintaining communication on case status. Candidates must possess a Juris Doctor degree and a valid Arkansas law license. This position allows private practice while offering state benefits including health insurance. The salary starts at $35,514 with potential for higher earnings based on experience. #J-18808-Ljbffr