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Juvenile Attorney: District II (Dorchester, Somerset, Wicomico, Worcester Counties)

The Maryland Office of the Public Defender (MOPD) seeks zealous and dedicated litigators to represent young people in both delinquency and criminal matters in District II, serving Dorchester, Somerset, Wicomico, and Worcester Counties located in the Eastern Shore of Maryland.  […]

Juvenile Attorney: District VII (Anne Arundel County)

The Maryland Office of the Public Defender (MOPD) seeks zealous and dedicated litigators to represent young people in both delinquency and criminal matters in District 7 serving Anne Arundel County, Maryland.  We are committed to building a culturally diverse staff […]

Juvenile/Emerging Adult Attorney: Baltimore County (District VIII)

The Maryland Office of the Public Defender (MOPD) seeks zealous and dedicated litigators to represent young people in both delinquency and criminal matters in our Baltimore County office (District VIII). MOPD is committed to building a culturally diverse staff and […]

Letter to Maryland House Judiciary Committee

We, the undersigned officers of the National Association of Public Defense (NAPD), write in support of HB 1119. This legislation addresses the issue of excessive workloads which, along with insufficient resources, has been identified as the primary problem in public […]

Managing Attorney, Pretrial Litigation: Baltimore City (District I)

The Maryland Office of the Public Defender (MOPD) seeks an experienced, zealous, dedicated, and demonstrated leader to serve as the Managing Attorney for the Baltimore City Pretrial Litigation Division. MOPD is committed to building a culturally diverse staff and strongly […]

Mental Health Attorney: Statewide

The Maryland Office of the Public Defender (MOPD) seeks a dedicated and zealous litigator to serve as an Assistant Public Defender in the Mental Health Division (MHD). The Mental Health Division protects and advances the rights of indigent persons with […]

Parental Defender: Baltimore City (District I)

The Maryland Office of the Public Defender (MOPD) seeks a zealous and dedicated advocate to serve as an Assistant Public Defender in our Parental Defense Division (PDD). The Parental Defense Division protects and advances the rights of parents and/or legal […]

Supervising Attorney, District Court: Prince George’s County (District V)

The Maryland Office of the Public Defender (MOPD) seeks an experienced client-centered litigator and demonstrated leader to serve as the District Court Supervising Attorney for the Prince George’s County office. The Prince George’s County office is a large urban public […]

Supervising Attorney, District X (Howard and Carroll Counties)

The Maryland Office of the Public Defender (MOPD) seeks an experienced and client-centered leader to serve as the Supervising Attorney at our District X office. District X is comprised of Carroll and Howard counties. Our Carroll and Howard County offices […]

The Case for Decriminalizing Domestic Violence w/Leigh Goodmark

Today, Hunter starts on part one of a three-part series on criminalized survivors of domestic violence. Kicking off this miniseries is Professor Leigh Goodmark. A former Public Defender herself, Leigh brings multiple decades of experience working with and writing about […]