Position Overview
*If selected, candidates will start in Summer/Fall of 2026.* *Candidates who are not licensed in the State of Montana as of their start date will be paid at a training assignment wage of $72,794.60 Upon licensure by the State Bar of Montana, new attorneys will be paid an annualized wage of $86,473.47. * /*To be considered for OPD positions, applicants must complete and submit their application online, as well as upload any required application materials. This position is open until filled with frequent screenings.*/ *Our Mission* To Provide the Most Compassionate and Expert Defense of Clients and the Constitution * * *Our Vision* Creating Expert Teams of Advocates for Justice, Bringing Respect and Dignity to our Clients to Achieve Holistic and Equitable Outcomes /* */ *Reasons to work for the Office of the Public Defender:* *Our work changes lives!* OPD’s work makes a difference for the people in our communities. Public Defenders work for their clients, protect constitutional rights, a...