The Buffalo County Public Defender is seeking an applicant for a Deputy Public Defender. Interested applicants can apply by sending a cover letter and resume to the Buffalo County Public Defender at jwirth@buffalocounty.ne.gov

Job Description:

The Buffalo County Public Defender's Office is seeking qualified applicants for a position as Deputy Public Defender. The Buffalo County Public Defender's Office represents indigent defendants in misdemeanor, felony, child support enforcement/establishment, mental health board, and limited juvenile court capacities. Must have strong client counseling and time-management skills, and be able to cultivate strong professional relationships with county officials and judiciary.
Salary Range is $78,000 to $96,000 per year, depending on experience. Benefits include sick time, vacation, county retirement and medical insurance.
Veteran's preference will be given.