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Richland County Government

Public Defender Attorney I

South Carolina, USA

6 Days ago

Job Overview


Posted Date: 23 September 2025

Job Function: Legal Services / Legal

Job Type: Full Time

Workplace Type: Not Specified

Experience Level: Not Specified

Salary: Competitive & Based on Experience

Experience: 0 - 0 yrs

Job Description


The purpose of the class is to represent indigent adults and juveniles charged with less serious criminal offenses in Kershaw County.
Presents and argues cases in court as assigned; prepares and tries criminal cases; prepares and argues motions; negotiates plea bargains on behalf of criminally charged clients, represents indigent clients charged with crimes at preliminary hearings; participates in case investigation including crime scene investigation, interviews witnesses and victims, and examines evidence; researches legal issues, evaluates and prepares witnesses for trial; selects juries, etc.
Must possess and maintain current membership in the S.C. Bar Association.

Practice Areas & Specialty

Criminal, Litigation


Key skill Required

  • Investigation

Designation

  • Attorney

Company Details


Company Name: Richland County Government

Website: N/A

Recruiting People: HR Department

Contact Number: --

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