2.024 Mar 2026Best and Worst place to workDeputy public defenderFormer employee, more than 1 yearRecommendCEO approvalBusiness outlookProsThe pros are that the job is fun, the comradery is the best, but that's where it ends.ConsThey will keep giving you work until you burn out, and there's little to no support or help from upper management.Show more
5.018 June 2025Great EnvironmentAttorney iiiCurrent employee, more than 5 yearsSanta Ana, CARecommendCEO approvalBusiness outlookProsWonderful attorneys. You are surround by some of the best criminal defense attorneys in the state and people who truly care.ConsThe retirement is terrible post PEPRA, and you have to work for several years before you reach a comp. level you can be ok with.Show more
5.05 Apr 2025Great benefits, colleagues, supportExperienced senior public defenderFormer employee, more than 10 yearsSanta Ana, CARecommendCEO approvalBusiness outlookProsCourtroom experience, benefits, work-life balanceConsDifficult subject -matter cases as you advance.Show more