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STATE OF FLORIDA

Entry-Level Public Defender - Serve & Advocate with Great Benefits

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A Lawyer represents clients in legal matters or court proceedings, provides legal advice and draws up legal documents. Works on criminal or civil cases, and either specializes in one area or practices broadly across all areas of law.

$121,315 / year median in Florida

+18% projected growth

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Job Summary State of Florida's Public Defender's Office for the 5th Circuit seeks entry-level Assistant Public Defenders to represent clients in a five-county circuit, including Lake, Marion, and surrounding counties.

Positions require a Florida Bar license and strong courtroom skills. Salary ranges from $68,000 to $72,000 with generous State benefits. EEO employer and mandatory drug-free workplace compliance.#J-18808-Ljbffr Job Description State of Florida's Public Defender's Office for the 5th Circuit seeks entry-level Assistant Public Defenders to represent clients in a five-county circuit, including Lake, Marion, and surrounding counties.

Positions require a Florida Bar license and strong courtroom skills. Salary ranges from $68,000 to $72,000 with generous State benefits. EEO employer and mandatory drug-free workplace compliance.#J-18808-Ljbffr