Office of the Public Defender, Second Judicial Circuit
-- To apply, complete the online application process through the People First advertisement, linked here.
This advertisement may be used to fill positions in our Leon County and Gadsden County office locations.
The Office of Second Judicial Circuit Public Defender Jessica J. Yeary is accepting applications for a trial division criminal defense attorney.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
The primary responsibility of assistant public defenders is to provide effective and professional representation to people charged with criminal offenses.
If you are a retiree of the Florida Retirement System (FRS), please check with the FRS at 1-844-377-1888 on how your current benefits may be affected if you are re-employed with the State of Florida. Your current retirement benefits may be canceled, suspended, or deemed ineligible depending upon the date of your retirement.
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, please contact Allison Loven, 850-606-1082 or allison.loven@flpd2.com. Notification to the hiring authority must be made in advance to allow sufficient time to provide the accommodation.