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Requirements
Training and Qualifications
  • Demonstrated commitment to zealous and comprehensive public defense.
  • Excellent research, writing, and oral skills.
  • Demonstrated ability to supervise and lead a staff.
  • A minimum of 7 years trial experience, substantial felony trial experience preferred.
  • Experience with systemic litigation, habeas practice, mass civil litigation, and or civil practice a plus.
  • Desire to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment with constructive feedback and performance evaluations.
  • Commitment to addressing systemic inadequacies and inequities in the criminal justice system.
  • Strong interpersonal skills, including the ability to communicate effectively with colleagues,
  • adversaries, clients, and family members, irrespective of differences in backgrounds and lived experiences.
  • Comfortable with working in non-traditional work environments including jails and prisons.
  • Demonstrated leadership, mentorship, client advocacy, and management abilities.
  • Active membership in good standing in the Maryland Bar or Bar of another State. If a candidate is a member of the Bar of another State, the candidate must commit to becoming admitted to the Maryland Bar within 18 months of their start date.
Job Contact
Durriyyah Hollimon
410-691-1530 opd.jobs-law@maryland.gov