Non-Attorney Staff

The Public Defender Agency is currently hiring:

• Paralegal 1/2 opening in our Anchorage Office. Posting closes on 12/2/24 at 5pm AKST. Click here for more information.
• *ON CALL* Law Office Assistant 1 opening in our Anchorage Office. Click here for more information.

For more details about career opportunities with the Public Defender Agency, please visit Workplace Alaska. Our postings are updated DAILY! Please check often.

Paralegals

Duties include obtaining and examining records, documents, and correspondence, gathering witness statements and other evidence, and coordinating and conducting meetings with clients. Applicants must have a high school diploma or the equivalent and have three years of clerical or technical experience in a law enforcement or law office environment (substitutions may apply).

Law Office Assistants

Duties include maintaining case file information digitally and in physical files, processing discovery, answering phones, filing pleadings with the Court, and preparing routine legal documents. Applicants must have one year of experience that includes clerical tasks and frequent contacts requiring professionalism (substitutions may apply).