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Wayne County NY

Please contact Wayne County Public Defenders Office with any questions:Wayne County Public Defender: Andy Correia26 Church StreetLyons, NY 14489(315) 986-7472Minimum Qualifications:Five years of experience as a practicing attorney in the field of criminal law, one year of which in the aggregate must have involved considerable court appearances in the trial of issues in such field and some degree of supervisory responsibilities.SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS FOR ACCEPTANCE OF APPLICATIONS: Eligibility for admission to practice as an attorney and counselor at law before the courts of the State of New York, at the time of application for appointment. Admitted to the Bar of the State of New York at time of appointment.EXAMPLES OF WORK: (Illustrative only)<ul><li>Aids and assists the Public Defender in the trial of criminal cases;</li><li>Assists in representing and counseling defendants in every stage of the proceedings following an arrest;</li><li>Carries out supervisory duties as outlined above in the General Statement of Duties: Justice Courts, Centralized Arraignment Part and Parole;</li><li>Researches the law in preparation of cases;</li><li>Prepares motion papers and other legal instruments in the defense of criminal matters;</li><li>Assists in the proceedings which are necessary to protect the rights of the accused;</li><li>Assists in the administration of the Public Defender&rsquo;s Office in his absence;</li><li>Assists in hiring sub-professional, technical and clerical employees to assist in defending indigents;</li><li>Prepares correspondence as required;</li></ul>***Residency Requirement****Must be legal resident of Wayne, Monroe, Ontario, Seneca, or Cayuga Counties for at least one month immediately preceding the posting datePay: $100,571.00 - $135,772.00 per yearBenefits:<ul><li>Dental insurance</li><li>Employee assistance program</li><li>Flexible spending account</li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Paid time off</li><li>Retirement plan</li><li>Tuition reimbursement</li><li>Vision insurance</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Second Assistant Public Defender

Minimum QualificationsAdmitted to the Bar of the State of New York and a minimum of four (4) years of Attorney experience. New York State municipality legal experience preferred.Typical Work Activities<ul><li>Serves as legal counsel for the County Board of Supervisors and County department heads serving the interests of the County;</li><li>Drafts and reviews contracts for the various departments of the County which are proposed for performance of services with or by outside individuals or organizations, or for the purchase of goods and commodities by the County departments;</li><li>Represents the County in arguing, and/or arbitrating, disputed employee grievances and disciplinary hearing matters;</li><li>Designs plans for case presentation in response to employee grievances/disciplinary matters, and in prosecuting or defending court actions;</li><li>Prepares paperwork and maintains file documentation for all assigned cases as necessary;</li><li>Interviews potential witnesses for Family Court proceedings, Arbitration proceedings, or civil litigation proceedings;</li><li>Researches legal issues which arise, or may arise, at Court hearings or trials, or which may be posed as legal questions at the request of County department heads and employees;</li><li>Prepares civil pleadings, Court Petitions, subpoenas, motion papers and related legal documents;</li><li>May be involved in any concern of the County which requires legal analysis and formulation of legal opinions or advice;</li><li>May be assigned to handle specific aspects of the Office of the County Attorney such as Family Court proceedings, or the legal work of specific departments;</li><li>Appears in court and performs other functions at the discretion of, or in the absence of, the County Attorney.</li></ul>Pay: $89,796.00 - $121,225.00 per yearBenefits:<ul><li>Dental insurance</li><li>Employee assistance program</li><li>Flexible spending account</li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Paid time off</li><li>Retirement plan</li><li>Tuition reimbursement</li><li>Vision insurance</li></ul>Work Location: In person

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Second Assistant Public Defender

Assistant County Attorney