PUBLIC DEFENDER'S OFFICE, 19TH CIRCUIT- ASSISTANT PUBLIC DEFENDER - 21000138
State of FloridaFlorida, United States • Florida, United States • Florida, United States • Florida, United States • Florida, United States
Posted September 16, 2025
80000 - 80000 USD year
Full Time
About the Company
The State of Florida offers diverse career opportunities across various departments, focusing on responsive public service to over 19 million residents. Positions range from policy influence to reliable resource provision, emphasizing critical thinking, creativity, and dedication. The state values professional development, quality of life, and offers a favorable tax climate and business-friendly policies.
Job Description
The 19th Judicial Circuit Public Defender’s Office, an E-Verify employer, is seeking experienced trial lawyers for an assistant public defender role. The position offers competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity for career growth. The organization emphasizes a collaborative environment and support for retirement planning.
Requirements
- Minimum 3 years’ experience
- Must be a member in good standing with The Florida Bar
- Must have a minimum of 3 years’ experience
Benefits
- State Group Health Insurance
- Florida Retirement System
- Life insurance
- Annual leave
- Sick leave
- Paid holidays
- Short-term disability insurance
- State retirement benefits
- Employee paid supplement insurance plans
- Deferred Retirement Option Plan (DROP)
- Deferred compensation
- Opportunities for CLE credits and conferences