Full time
Metropolitan Government of Nashville & Davidson County
Brentwood, TN, USA
Position Description This is a non-Civil Service announcement. The Public Defender’s Office represents individuals accused of committing crimes in Davidson County who cannot afford to hire a lawyer. Performing advanced secretarial and administrative duties in direct support of Assistant Public Defenders and maintaining client and office files and records in a manner consistent with policies and practices. The Metropolitan Public Defender’s Office represents adults accused of crimes in Davidson County who cannot afford to hire a lawyer, and children in Davidson County charged with being delinquent and unable to hire a lawyer. Cases range from the simplest misdemeanor to complex capital murder cases. Our mission is to defend the liberty, honor and constitutional rights of the individuals, of all ages, whose cases have been entrusted to us. Through zealous advocacy, we strive not only to deliver excellence in our representation of each and every client, but also to...


