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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
Assistant Federal Defender (AFD) Trial Alabama, Middle Montgomery, AL
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Assistant Federal Defender (AFD) Trial Indiana, Southern Indianapolis, IN
Assistant Federal Defender (AFD) Trial Texas, Northern Fort Worth, TX
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Assistant Federal Defender (AFD) Trial Oregon Portland, OR
Assistant Federal Defender (AFD) Trial New Mexico Albuquerque, NM
Assistant Federal Defender (AFD) Trial Alaska Anchorage, AK
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Assistant Federal Defender (AFD) Administration, Management Pennsylvania, Middle Harrisburg, PA
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Assistant Federal Defender (AFD) Trial Washington, Eastern Spokane, WA
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Assistant Federal Defender (AFD) Habeas-Capital Georgia, Northern Atlanta, GA
Assistant Federal Defender (AFD) Arkansas, Western Fayetteville, AR
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Assistant Federal Defender (AFD) Trial Georgia, Northern Atlanta, GA
Assistant Federal Defender (AFD) Trial Arkansas, Eastern Little Rock, AR
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Assistant Federal Defender (AFD) Appeals North Carolina, Western Charlotte, NC
Assistant Federal Defender (AFD) Virginia, Western Abingdon, VA
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Assistant Federal Defender (AFD) Trial Pennsylvania, Eastern Philadelphia, PA
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Assistant Federal Defender (AFD) Trial North Dakota Bismarck, ND
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Assistant Federal Defender (AFD) Trial Kansas Kansas City, KS
Topeka, KS
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Assistant Federal Defender (AFD) Trial California, Central Los Angeles, Riverside, or Santa Ana, CA
Assistant Federal Defender (AFD) Trial South Dakota Pierre, SD
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Assistant Federal Defender (AFD) Appeals Pennsylvania, Western Pittsburgh, PA
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