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Culture of the Organization: The Public Defender of Marion County (PDMC) strives to provide legal representation using the holistic defense model.
- In a profession that leads to early burn out, we prioritize the wellbeing of our employees and their families.
- We offer a flexible work from home/work from office balance for our attorneys.
- We operate using a modern case management system providing our attorneys with maximum support in managing their day-to-day workload.
- The community at PDMC is strongly rooted in equity and compassion.
Ethical Workloads: We strive to provide high quality representation; within workable levels based on the Sixth Amendment study and the ABA Workload study.
- We refuse to participate in unethical public defense practices and only agree to handle matters where we can guarantee constitutionally sound representation.
- This requires a healthy team atmosphere, and transparency. Mindful communication is necessary to analyze attorney's workload levels on a weekly basis.
Salary and Benefits: Salary is commensurate with qualifications and experience.
- Salary range for Misdemeanor Qualified qualified attorneys starts at $80,850 per year plus benefits
- Salary range for Minor Felony or qualified attorneys starts at $104,475.00 per year plus benefits
- 5% pay differential given to candidates fluent in the Spanish language.
- Generous employee benefits package, 100% employer paid health and dental insurance, paid vacation, unlimited sick time and mental health days (4 per year), a 401(k) plan with a 5% annual contribution and a matching contribution of up to 5% of payroll.
Practice Qualifications: PDMC is hiring attorneys for misdemeanor and minor felony defense representation.
- Similarly experienced out-of-state attorneys may be eligible for reciprocity through the Oregon State Bar.
- Standards for representation on major felony and murder cases are available at the Office of Public Defense Services
- Preference given to bilingual candidates, approximately 35% of our clients are Spanish speaking.
- For applicants looking to relocate to Marion County, Oregon, assistance with relocation costs and support with OSB reciprocity process are available for hired applicants.
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