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Employment Listings

Here you will find vacancy announcements for positions in Federal Public Defender Offices, Federal Community Defender Offices, and other select positions related to the Criminal Justice Act. Click on the position name for a detailed position description in .PDF format. Additionally, please visit Defender Services Federal Defender Fellowship Program page to learn more about the program.

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Position Title Practice Area District Location Closing Date
Administrator Other California, Southern San Diego, CA
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Administrator Personnel Florida, Northern Tallahassee, FL
Administrator Other South Carolina Columbia, SC
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Assistant Administration New Jersey Camden, NJ
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Assistant Federal Defender (AFD) Trial Montana Billings, MT
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Assistant Federal Defender (AFD) Trial Maine Bangor, ME
Assistant Federal Defender (AFD) Trial North Carolina, Western Charlotte, NC
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Assistant Federal Defender (AFD) Habeas-Capital North Carolina, Western Remote - Fourth Circuit,
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Assistant Federal Defender (AFD) Virginia, Eastern Norfolk, VA
Assistant Federal Defender (AFD) Trial Michigan, Western Grand Rapids, MI
Assistant Federal Defender (AFD) Habeas-Capital Texas, Northern Dallas, TX
Assistant Federal Defender (AFD) Appeals Pennsylvania, Eastern Philadelphia, PA
Assistant Federal Defender (AFD) Appeals Texas, Western San Antonio, TX
Assistant Federal Defender (AFD) Trial Alabama, Northern Birmingham, AL
Assistant Federal Defender (AFD) Trial Florida, Southern West Palm Beach, FL
Assistant Federal Defender (AFD) Appeals North Dakota Bismarck or Fargo, ND
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Assistant Federal Defender (AFD) Appeals South Dakota Pierre, Rapid City, or Sioux Falls, SD
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Assistant Federal Defender (AFD) Trial Texas, Western San Antonio, TX
Assistant Federal Defender (AFD) Trial Texas, Southern Corpus Christi, TX
Assistant Federal Defender (AFD) Trial Florida, Northern Pensacola, FL