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Requirements
Minimum Qualifications Juris Doctor (J.D) and Virginia State Bar admission, extensive criminal litigation experience, comprehensive knowledge of Virginia Criminal Law, Constitutional Law, and the Standards of Practice for Indigent Defense Counsel, considerable knowledge of management principles, demonstrated ability to effectively supervise subordinate staff, actively manage employee work performance and familiarity with agencies that interact with the Public Defender Office and a demonstrable commitment to quality indigent defense representation are required. The ability to fully utilize technology tools and systems. The successful candidate will take advantage of opportunities to further the mission of the IDC through participation with local and state boards, organizations, and community groups. Being present in the office on a regular basis and maintaining physical attendance are considered crucial aspects of this job. A valid driver’s license is required. Additional Considerations   Significant recent experience working as an Attorney in a Public Defender Office will be strongly considered.
Job Contact
Ashley Washington
804-662-7249 recruiting@vadefenders.org