This employment page is where you can find and post vacancy announcements for positions in federal defender organizations and select positions related to the Criminal Justice Act.
For Job Seekers: This is not an all-inclusive list of every vacancy within the federal defender system. Additionally, the Defender Services Office Training Division, is not involved in the hiring process for positions posted, unless specifically noted. Inquiries regarding the status of a position should be directed to the office in which the position is located. See our federal defender directory and website list for office specific information.
For Employers: To post a vacancy announcement please complete our employment vacancy announcement form. You are required to upload a PDF version of your announcement. No other file formats will be permitted. Questions regarding this page should be directed to fdorgjobposting@ao.uscourts.gov. You are advised to enter a closing date for your posting. All postings without a closing date will be removed after one month.
For Fellowships: Please visit DSO's Fellowship Program to learn more about fellowship opportunities.
