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Hours Full-time, Part-time
Location Burlington, Vermont

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How to Apply

**Do Not Apply Online** To Apply - Email resume and cover letter to:

Application Deadline Date: March 29, 2024

Description

The Office of the Public Defender in Burlington, Vermont has an opening for a full-time criminal defense attorney. This public defender will work in a staff office with nine other attorneys, three investigators, two legal assistants, and an administrative services coordinator. The successful candidate is required to be a member in good standing of the Vermont bar or be eligible to obtain admission by waiver. Prior relevant legal practice or background in criminal law is preferred.

Compensation

Salary will be based upon qualifications and experience and will follow the Office of the Defender General Pay Plan.

Equal Opportunity Statement
The State of Vermont celebrates diversity, and is committed to providing an environment of mutual respect and meaningful inclusion that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. The State does not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, national, social or ethnic origin, sex (including pregnancy), age, physical, mental or sensory disability, HIV Status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, past or present military service, membership in an employee organization, family medical history or genetic information, or family or parental status. The State's employment decisions are merit-based. Retaliatory adverse employment actions by the State are forbidden.