
The Supervising Attorney role within the Public Defender Division of CPCS in Lowell supports the mission of providing zealous legal representation to indigent individuals. The position requires a minimum of five years of legal experience, including three years in criminal defense, and involves supervising Trial Attorneys in both District and Superior Courts while maintaining a reduced personal caseload. Key responsibilities include conducting client interviews, performing pretrial investigations, arguing motions, and leading jury trials, alongside supervisory duties such as mentoring staff, conducting in-court second seating, and managing performance evaluations. The role appeals to attorneys committed to equal justice and human dignity, offering a collaborative environment that values diversity, equity, and inclusion. The work arrangement includes hybrid flexibility with remote capabilities and requires access to a vehicle for court and client travel in the Greater Lowell area.



















