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Application Requirements ATTACH COVER LETTER AND RESUME The State of Minnesota Board of Public Defense welcomes all qualified applicants to apply to the Chief Public Defender vacancy serving the Fifth Judicial District. The Chief Public Defender is responsible for the administration of public defender services in the district, consistent with standards adopted by the State Board of Public Defense and the policies and procedures adopted by the State Public Defender. The Fifth Judicial District Chief Public Defender supervises a staff of 56 including 38 attorneys. The Chief Public Defender is responsible for providing service in 15 southwestern Minnesota counties with 17 judges and 287,000 citizens. The district opens approximately 6,500 cases yearly with an annual district budget of $8.4 million. The district office is Mankato, MN with satellite offices in Fairmont, Marshall, and Worthington. Definition/Summary of Duties Under general direction and approval of the Board...