Representatives from the Minnesota Board of Public Defense will host a virtual information session on Wednesday, February 8 at 9:00 a.m. CST. They will discuss the benefits of working in a Minnesota Public Defender’s office, the path to becoming a public defender, current employment opportunities, and take student questions. The Minnesota Board of Public Defense will be on-campus interviewing during the Winter 2023 Recruitment Program. If you need more information about the Winter 2023 Recruitment Program, please watch the recording of the information session (Passcode: Z@A$2A&p) or email your career counselor to discuss.
Please register in Symplicity under Workshops to access the Zoom link for the event. If you have any questions, please email erin.stein@mitchellhamline.edu. This information session is open to Mitchell Hamline students and alumni.
About the Minnesota Board of Public Defense:
The Public Defense Board is a Judicial Branch agency whose mission/purpose is to provide quality criminal defense services to indigent defendants in the state of Minnesota through an independent, responsible and efficient public defender system. The Board has established five goals to aid the agency to carry out its mission. These are:
- Client-centered representation
- Creative advocacy
- Continual training for all staff
- Recruitment and retention of excellent staff
- Partnership in the justice system