Florida Public Defender's Office, 1st Circuit

Employment Opportunities

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PUBLIC DEFENDER offices in the Pensacola/Escambia County, Okaloosa County, and Walton County areas are seeking entry level attorneys to handle misdemeanor and/or juvenile cases. Excellent opportunity to gain trial experience. Two year commitment required. Prefer Florida Bar members but will consider applicants who have taken the Florida Bar exam and have been certified by the Clerk of the Florida Supreme Court. Send resume to Jack Behr, Public Defender, P O Box 12666, Pensacola, 32591-2666 or fax to (850) 595-4118. Starting salary based on experience.

For Attorney Positions Contact:
Gregg Hall
190 Governmental Center
Post Office Drawer 12666
Pensacola, FL 32591
Phone: (850) 595-4100 ext. 252
Fax: (850) 595-4713
E-mail:gregory_hall@co.escambia.fl.us

For Investigator and Paralegal Positions Contact:
Earl D. Loveless
190 Governmental Center
Post Office Drawer 12666
Pensacola, FL 32591
Phone: (850) 595-4100 ext. 231
Fax: (850) 595-4118
E-mail:dee_loveless@co.escambia.fl.us

For All Other Support Staff Positions Contact:
Cindy Pedersen
190 Governmental Center
Post Office Drawer 12666
Pensacola, FL 32591
Phone: (850) 595-4100 ext. 223
Fax: (850) 595-4118
E-mail: cindy_pedersen@co.escambia.fl.us

Application Link
Printable State of Florida Job Application (PDF version)

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