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The County of El Dorado

Associate Attorney - Public Defender

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  • Full Time
  • $121,846.40 - $148,096/year
  • Shingle Springs, CA
June 3, 2025 Attorney Criminal Law

Job Description

Description

1.Ready to grow your career in public defense? 
2.Bring your skills to a team that will help you to sharpen them.
3.Looking for meaning in your work? You'll find it here.

Join the El Dorado County Public Defender’s Office.
We’re hiring one full-time Associate Attorney.
Get real courtroom experience. Make a real impact.
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“We’re a small, dedicated team fighting for fairness in a justice system that isn’t always fair. As an Associate Attorney in the El Dorado County Public Defender’s Office, you’ll get hands-on courtroom experience defending clients in misdemeanor, juvenile, and conservatorship cases. You’ll grow your skills with real responsibility—and you’ll never be on your own.”

We currently have the following vacancy:
  • One full-time vacancy for Associate Attorney located in Shingle Springs, CA

Public defense in El Dorado County means more than just a job—it’s impact you can see, in a place you’ll love calling home. You’ll join a tight-knit team that has each other’s backs, led by people who aren’t afraid to step in when it counts. And when the workday ends, the mountains, lakes, and wine country are waiting.

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El Dorado County is one of the most beautiful counties in the state of California.  
You can avoid the valley commute and fog and take in the natural beauty.  

Check out our video to learn more!

Salary
  • $121,846.40 - $148,096/year


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