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. Information on Internships in Federal Defender Offices with Capital Habeas Units is now available to the community. Additionally, please visit https://diversityfellowship.fd.org/ to learn more about DSO's Diversity Fellowship Program.
E.g., Sunday, June 1, 2025
Position Title Organization Location Closing Date
Assistant Federal Defender Georgia Federal Defender Program, Inc.
Atlanta, GA
When Filled
Assistant Federal Defender Federal Community Defender of the Eastern District of Michigan
Flint, MI
When Filled
Assistant Federal Defender Federal Community Defender of the Eastern District of Michigan
Detroit, MI
When Filled
Assistant Federal Public Defender Central District of Illinois
Springfield, IL
When Filled
Assistant Federal Public Defender Western District of Texas
Del Rio, TX
When Filled
Assistant Federal Public Defender Northern District of Florida
Tallahassee, FL
When Filled
Assistant Federal Public Defender Western District of New York
Buffalo, NY
When Filled
Assistant Federal Public Defender District of Vermont
Burlington, VT
When Filled
Assistant Federal Public Defender District of Kansas
Topeka, KS
May 16, 2025