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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
Investigator Trial Pennsylvania, Western Pittsburgh, PA
When Filled
Investigator Trial Oregon Portland, OR
Investigator Virginia, Eastern Richmond, VA
Investigator Trial California, Central Los Angeles, CA
Investigator Habeas-Capital Idaho Boise, ID
Litigation Support Specialist Louisiana, Western Shreveport, LA
Mitigation Specialist Mitigation New York, Northern Syracuse, NY
Mitigation Specialist Trial Texas, Northern Dallas, TX
Mitigation Specialist Habeas-Capital Nevada Las Vegas, NV
When Filled
Mitigation Specialist Mitigation Iowa, Southern Des Moines, IA
Mitigation Specialist Trial Indiana, Southern Indianapolis, IN
Mitigation Specialist Mitigation Alaska Anchorage, AK
When Filled
Paralegal Federal Death Penalty Vermont Burlington, VT
Paralegal Habeas-Capital Arkansas, Eastern Little Roc, AR
When Filled
Paralegal Florida, Middle Orlando, FL
Paralegal Trial Wyoming Cheyenne , WY
Paralegal Trial Maryland Baltimore, MD
Paralegal Habeas-Capital Pennsylvania, Western Pittsburgh, PA
When Filled
Paralegal Trial North Carolina, Western Asheville, NC
When Filled
Paralegal Habeas-Capital California, Central Los Angeles, CA