LEGAL CLERK / TYPIST AND ASSISTANT PUBLIC DEFENDER

The Genesee County Public Defender's Office is seeking to fill the following full time positions

LEGAL CLERK / TYPIST

This is moderately difficult clerical work involving responsibility for preparing a variety of legal papers under general supervision. A substantial part of the time is spent typing and transcribing information from dictating equipment. The work requires a good knowledge of legal papers and legal documents and legal terminology. Employees in this class may be assigned to work on word processing equipment to produce acceptable copy by manipulating an alphanumeric keyboard and reviewing information on a display screen. The amount of

time spent on this type of equipment depends upon the operators’ capability and the job requirements for its efficient operation. For the most part the work is performed under general supervision. Does related work, as required.

ASSISTANT PUBLIC DEFENDER    Family Court division.

An Assistant Public Defender carries out assignments given him by the Public Defender, relative to the responsibilities and obligations of the Public Defender's office as set forth in the County Law.

• TYPICAL WORK ACTIVITIES

Maintain and manage a significant caseload of clients;

support of their case;

appropriate, their families;

For additional information, please visit these  Genesee County websites :

www.geneseeny.gov / Jobs / Legal-Clerk-Typist-HELP-Program-at-Public-Defenders-Office

www.geneseeny.gov / Jobs / Assistant-Public-Defender

Applications are completed online.

Resumes for the APD position can be sent by mail to

Jerry Ader, Public Defender,  Genesee County Courts Facility,

1 West Main Street, Batavia, NY 14020,

or  email to the Public Defender,  jerry.ader@geneseeny.gov

Any questions, please contact our Office Manager,  Jamie Amburgey, at 585-815-7815.

All qualified applicants will be afforded equal employment opportunities without discrimination because of race, creed, color, national origin, sex, age, disability or marital status.

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