Assistant Public Defender - 19th Judicial CircuitExperienced trial lawyers are needed for the 19th Judicial Circuit Public Defenders Office. We have it all! CLE seminars, top-rated computer and video technology, competitive salaries, and full benefits.
A career, not a job. Salary beginning at $80,000. Must have a minimum of 3 years' experience and be a member in good standing with The Florida Bar, license required.
Visit us at EEOC.Benefits:State Group Health Insurance (premiums as low as $8.34 a month)Enrollment in the Florida Retirement System$25,000.00 life insurance policyAnnual leave - 13 days per year, increases with length of serviceSick leave - 13 days per yearPaid holidays – 13 days per yearShort-term disability insurance - paid by the State of FloridaState retirement benefits - vesting after 8 years in pension plan or 1 year in the investment planOptional employee paid supplement insurance plans available (vision, dental, cancer, hospitalization, and disability)Deferred Retirement Option Plan (DROP) - Applies to pension plan members, and will result in a lump sum payment of accumulated benefits, for a period of up to eight yearsDeferred compensation – option of saving portion of monthly salary in a tax-sheltered accountOpportunities to earn CLE credits and attend a variety of conferencesFlorida Bar dues paid by the office every yearHiring for Ft. Pierce (St. Lucie County), Stuart (Martin County), Vero (Indian River County), Okeechobee (Okeechobee County)To apply, email resume and cover letter to:
PUBLIC DEFENDER'S OFFICE, 19TH CIRCUIT- ASSISTANT PUBLIC DEFENDER - 21008891 in fort pierce at Unknown Company
This position is listed as full time and onsite.