Weber Public Defender Group Contract Attorney

Job description

Weber Public Defender Group Contract Attorney The Weber Public Defender Group is accepting letters of interest for Contract Attorneys. This register will remain open on a continual basis to accommodate needs of the Weber Public Defender Group. Application Process: The application period for this position will remain open on a continual basis for future needs . Interested candidates must submit a formal letter of interest and a current resume to Director Jim Retallick at jretallick@webercountyutah.gov and jhorne@webercountyutah.gov . Eligible candidates will receive further instructions as needs arise. Duties and Responsibilities: Public Defender Contract–Weber County, Utah is accepting applications for a contract attorney to represent indigent parties in the Second District, Ogden Department Courts. The contract will be for a 3-year period. The selected attorney will be required to physically appear weekly in two district court criminal law and motion calendars as part of a three-attorney team and provide quality legal representation to assigned indigent clients at all stages of a criminal proceeding: from initial appearance to case resolution, as well as post-conviction matters su...