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Congratulations! You're about to embark on an exciting journey with us. We're thrilled to have you here on our dedicated video submission page, where you'll take the first step toward joining our team. This phase marks the beginning, as you'll have the chance to showcase your skills and personality through video responses to our carefully curated set of 5 preliminary interview questions.


You have registered for a hiring event that holds great promise, and this video submission page begins the process. Here, you will upload your video responses, giving us a firsthand glimpse into your expertise and enthusiasm. This process is designed to bring out the best in you and allow us to understand how well you align with The Office of the Public Defender’s agency values and vision.


We want to express our gratitude for choosing to be part of this hiring event and commend your commitment to pursuing this opportunity. Your dedication and passion have already set you apart. We can't wait to review your video responses and move forward in this adventure together. Here's to a successful first phase, and we eagerly anticipate the possibilities that lie ahead!


Thank you for joining us on this exciting journey. 

2024
JOB FAIR &

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REMEMBER: Your video should address all five questions.

  1. Please explain why you want to be an Assistant Public Defender in Maryland. 

  2. Please tell us why you believe your experiences and skills make you qualified for this position at OPD.  

  3. What draws you to work with people identified as indigent and how do you feel you can be a tenacious advocate for our client population?

  4. Please discuss what 'culture of excellence' means to you and how you will embody that principle if employed by the Office of the Public Defender.

  5. Please tell us if you are an active member of the Maryland Bar or any other state. If you are not currently licensed in Maryland, please include in your answer if you recently sat for the Bar UBE, Non-UBE, or recently passed the bar exam awaiting confirmation of the swear-in date (please include Maryland or other states for all answers).  

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