Summary
Commonwealth of VA Careers is seeking an Assistant Public Defender I/II in Portsmouth to represent indigent clients in criminal cases across court levels. The role requires a JD, Virginia Bar admission, and the ability to handle cases from interviewing through trial, with a focus on zealous, compassionate advocacy.The position offers a local salary supplement and state benefits, and may include Public Service Loan Forgiveness eligibility.#J-18808-Ljbffr
Job Description
Commonwealth of VA Careers is seeking an Assistant Public Defender I/II in Portsmouth to represent indigent clients in criminal cases across court levels. The role requires a JD, Virginia Bar admission, and the ability to handle cases from interviewing through trial, with a focus on zealous, compassionate advocacy.The position offers a local salary supplement and state benefits, and may include Public Service Loan Forgiveness eligibility.#J-18808-Ljbffr
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