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Applicants must be prepared to demonstrate the ability to perform the essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodation.</span></i></p><p style=\"margin: 12pt 0in 6pt;\"><span><strong><u>SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:</u></strong></span></p><p style=\"margin: 12pt 0in 6pt;\"><span>None</span></p><p style=\"margin: 12pt 0in 6pt;\"><span><strong><u>EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:</u></strong></span></p><p style=\"margin-top: 12pt;\"><span>Education: Graduation from an ABA-accredited law school and be a member of the Utah State Bar or working under a provisional State Bar license in good standing.&nbsp; Attorney must obtain a Utah State Bar license if working under a provisional license within 1 year of the start of practice.</span></p><p style=\"margin-top: 12pt;\"><span>Experience: Experience is preferred but not required.&nbsp; Relevant pre-law experience may also be considered.&nbsp; This position is part of a career ladder series with advancement to Indigent defense Counsel Attorney II, by demonstrating a history of satisfactory or above performance reviews and upon recommendations by supervisors and approved by the Director, WPDG,</span></p><p style=\"margin: 12pt 0in 6pt;\"><span><strong><u>KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES (KSA):</u></strong></span></p><p style=\"margin-top: 12pt;\"><span>Knowledge of: Must possess a strong working knowledge of US and State Constitutional Law, municipal, and State statutes and current pertinent case law (State and Federal) as well as Utah’s Civil and Criminal Rules of Procedure, Rules of Evidence, and applicable administrative rules of the court and local court practice rules.&nbsp; Must also possess research skills needed to address legal issues in a coherent and logical method.</span></p><p style=\"margin-bottom: 0in;\"><span>Skills and Abilities: Experience with Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint, as well as Adobe Pro and other software as needed as well as online research programs aw) and the ability to learn and work with various client management software (Defender Data.)&nbsp; Advanced skills in creating spreadsheets, charts, graphs, and presentations using MS Office Suite is a plus.&nbsp; Must possess the ability to analyze a case, research and identify legal issues and draft legal documents addressing those issues.&nbsp; Must be able to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.&nbsp;</span></p><p style=\"margin-bottom: 0in;\"><span>This position requires a good listener, a perceptive mind, and a desire to help. 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