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Assistant Public Defender- Part Time

United States

74 Days ago

Job Description


Westmoreland County Public Defender?s Office is seeking a Part-Time Assistant Public Defender. Responsibilities are same as for full-time position with representation of indigent clients in criminal, juvenile, state parole board and mental health commitment proceedings. Part-time attorneys receive county benefit package and vacation. Salary is pro-rated from full time and may be adjusted based upon prior experience as a Pennsylvania public defender, district attorney, or Westmoreland County conflicts counsel.

Pennsylvania Licensed Attorneys with interest may submit resumes/applications to:

John K. Sweeney, Esquire
Acting Public Defender
2 N. Main Street Suite 404
Greensburg, PA 15601

Or via email to jsweeney@westmorelandcountypa.gov with Assistant Public Defender in the subject line.


Job Details

Category

County Jobs

Status

Open

Posted

July 17, 2025

Closing

Open Until Filled

Practice Areas & Specialty

Criminal, Litigation

Key Skills Required

CommitmentMental Health

Job Overview


Job Function: Legal Services / Legal

Job Type: Part Time

Workplace Type: Not Specified

Experience Level: Not Specified

Salary: Competitive & Based on Experience

Experience: 0 - 0 yrs

Contact Information


Company Name: Westmoreland County

Recruiting People: HR Department

Website: N/A

Location

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