NEOGOV · 1 day ago
Circuit Public Defender, 11th Judicial Circuit - Attorney - Unclassified
Lexington County, SC
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$222K/yr - $222K/yr
5+ years expNEOGOV is seeking a Circuit Public Defender for the 11th Judicial Circuit. This role involves administering and coordinating the operations of the Circuit Public Defender Office, supervising staff, and representing clients throughout the judicial circuit.
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Responsibilities
This position will act as Circuit Public Defender for a specific judicial circuit for a four year term
The position is responsible for administering and coordinating the day-to-day operations of the Circuit Public Defender Office, supervising the public defenders and other staff serving in the office, and actively participating in the representation of clients throughout the judicial circuit; keeping and maintaining appropriate records, including case management data, budget information and other data and information as may be required by the commission
Qualification
Required
A juris doctor degree or its equivalent from an accredited law school
Experience as a practicing attorney
At least 25 years of age
Admitted and licensed to practice law in all courts of the State for at least five years
Member in good standing of the South Carolina Bar, at all times
Competent to counsel and defend a person charged with a capital felony
Certified at all times to defend capital cases in this State (South Carolina Statute 17-3-520(A))
Knowledge of theories, practices and principles of effective management
Knowledge of the laws of SC
Knowledge of agency policies, standards and procedures
Ability to motivate and supervise employees
Ability to interpret and apply policies, laws and judicial decisions
Ability to establish priorities
Ability to comply with requirements as set forth in SC Code 17-3-520 and all other applicable statutes, rules and regulations
Benefits
Health and dental insurance
Retirement and savings plan options
Paid vacation and sick leave
Telecommuting
Flexible work schedules
Prescription coverage
Wellness benefits
Dental
Vision
Term life insurance
Long term disability
Flexible spending accounts for health and child care expenses
Defined benefit and defined contribution plans
South Carolina Deferred Compensation Program
Tuition assistance
Holiday, annual and sick leave
Discounts on purchases, travel and more
Company
NEOGOV
NEOGOV is the leading provider of workforce management software uniquely designed for the public sector, education, and public safety.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$700MKey Investors
Warburg Pincus
2025-07-28Secondary Market· $700M
2025-07-28Acquired
2021-06-02Private Equity
Leadership Team
Shane Evangelist
CEO
Brandon McDonald
Head Of Marketing
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