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Employment Opportunities
The Law Office of the Public Defender is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified and devoted attorneys, investigators, paralegals, and legal processing assistants are encouraged to apply to our office.
Positions here are highly competitive and filled through a civil service process. Opportunities for attorneys and law students to volunteer are also available.
- For more information, please contact Aurora Lazaro at Aurora.lazaro@ventura.org.
- For Law Student Internships please contact our Public Defender Coordinator at PDIP@ventura.org
- For undergraduate student internships contact Aron Miller at Aron.Miller@ventura.org
Visit the County of Ventura Human Resources Web site for valuable information regarding the application process (click on “How to Apply”).
Careers Available:
Careers in Criminal Justice
- Attorney I/II/III
- Law Clerk
- Paralegal
- PD Investigator
- PD Sentencing Specialist
- Volunteer/Intern
Careers in Legal Clerical Services
- Administrative Assistant I/II/III
- Staff/Services Specialist
- Management Assistant – Legal I/II/III
- Legal Processing Assistant I/II/III
- Student Worker II/III