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. Additionally please visit https://diversityfellowship.fd.org/ to learn more about DSO's Diversity Fellowship Program.
E.g., Saturday, July 1, 2023
Position Title Organization Location Closing Date
Administrative & Case Management Assistant Federal Defenders of New York, Inc.
Central Islip, NY
June 12, 2023
Administrative Assistant Western Kentucky Federal Community Defender, Inc.
Louisville, KY
When Filled
Administrative Assistant Federal Community Defender for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA
When Filled
Administrative Assistant Eastern District of Oklahoma
Muskogee, OK
When Filled
Administrative Assistant Eastern District of Arkansas
Little Rock, AR
When Filled
Administrative Assistant to CJA Resource Counsel District of Alaska
Anchorage, AK
When Filled
Appeals and Motions Attorney District of New Mexico
Albuquerque, NM
July 9, 2023
Assistant Computer Systems Administrator Western District of North Carolina
Charlotte, NC
When Filled
Assistant Computer Systems Administrator District of Oregon
Portland, OR
When Filled
Assistant Computer Systems Administrator District of New Jersey
Newark, NJ
When Filled
Assistant Computer Systems Administrator Western District of Tennessee
Memphis, TN
When Filled
Assistant Computer Systems Administrator Eastern District of Arkansas
Little Rock, AR
When Filled
Assistant Computer Systems Administrator - Litigation Support Eastern District of North Carolina
Raleigh, NC
When Filled
Assistant Federal Defender Federal Defender Services of Eastern Tennessee, Inc.
Greeneville, TN
June 14, 2023
Assistant Federal Defender Federal Defenders of the Middle District of Georgia, Inc.
Macon, GA
When Filled
Assistant Federal Defender District of Connecticut
Hartford, CT
When Filled
Assistant Federal Defender - Capital Habeas Unit Eastern District of California
Sacramento, CA
When Filled
Assistant Federal Public Defender Western District of Michigan
Grand Rapids, MI
When Filled
Assistant Federal Public Defender Eastern District of Oklahoma
Muskogee, OK
When Filled
Assistant Federal Public Defender Western District of Louisiana
Lafayette, LA
When Filled
Assistant Federal Public Defender District of Colorado
Cheyenne, WY
When Filled
Assistant Federal Public Defender Northern District of Oklahoma
Tulsa, OK
When Filled
Assistant Federal Public Defender Eastern District of Virginia
Norfolk, VA
June 16, 2023
Assistant Federal Public Defender Districts of South Dakota and North Dakota
Pierre, SD
June 1, 2023
Assistant Federal Public Defender Northern and Southern Districts of Mississippi
Gulfport, MS
When Filled
Assistant Federal Public Defender Northern District of Florida
Pensacola, FL
When Filled
Assistant Federal Public Defender Western District of Tennessee
Jackson, TN
When Filled
Assistant Federal Public Defender Southern District of Texas
Corpus Christi, TX
When Filled
Assistant Federal Public Defender Western District of North Carolina
Asheville, NC
When Filled
Assistant Federal Public Defender Western District of Texas
Del Rio, TX
When Filled
Assistant Federal Public Defender - Capital Habeas Unit Western District of Texas
Austin, TX
When Filled
Assistant Federal Public Defender - Capital Habeas Unit Eastern District of Arkansas
Little Rock, AR
When Filled
Assistant Federal Public Defender - Capital Habeas Unit District of Nevada
Las Vegas, NV
When Filled
Assistant Federal Public Defender - Capital Habeas Unit Northern District of Florida
Tallahassee, FL
When Filled
Assistant Federal Public Defender - Capital Habeas Unit Western District of Pennsylvania
Pittsburgh, PA
June 21, 2023
Assistant Federal Public Defender - Trial Lawyer Eastern District of Arkansas
Little Rock, AR
When Filled
Assistant Federal Public Defender - Trial Unit District of Nevada
Las Vegas, NV
When Filled
Assistant Federal Public Defender - Trial Unit Southern District of Ohio
Columbus, OH
When Filled
Assistant Paralegal Federal Defenders of the Middle District of Georgia, Inc.
Macon, GA
When Filled
Assistant Paralegal Federal Defenders of San Diego, Inc.
San Diego, CA
When Filled
Capital Habeas Attorney Federal Defender Program, Inc.
Montgomery, AL
When Filled
Capital Habeas Unit - Investigator/Mitigation Specialist Federal Community Defender for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA
June 9, 2023
Capital Habeas Unit - Mitigation Specialist/Investigator Southern District of Ohio
Columbus, OH
When Filled
Capital Habeas Unit Assistant Federal Defender Federal Community Defender for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania
Phildelphia, PA
June 12, 2023
Chief Paralegal Eastern District of Oklahoma
Muskogee, OK
When Filled
CHU Attorney Federal Defender Program, Inc.
Montgomery, AL
When Filled
CHU Research and Writing Specialist Federal Community Defender for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA
June 9, 2023
Clerical Assistant Southern District of West Virginia
Charleston, WV
When Filled
Computer Systems Administrator Western District of Tennessee
Memphis, TN
When Filled
Computer Systems Administrator Federal Defenders of San Diego, Inc.
San Diego, CA
When Filled
Computer Systems Administrator Western Kentucky Federal Community Defender, Inc.
Louisville, KY
When Filled
Director of Mitigation & Client Services Federal Defenders of New York, Inc.
Brooklyn, NY
June 15, 2023
Federal Public Defender Eastern District of Arkansas Eastern District of Arkansas
Little Rock, AR
When Filled
Investigator District of South Carolina
Greenville, SC
When Filled
Investigator District of Colorado
Denver, CO
When Filled
Investigator District of Virgin Islands
St. Thomas, VI
When Filled
Investigator Southern Federal Defender Program, Inc.
Mobile, AL
June 9, 2023
Investigator District of Virgin Islands
St. Croix, VI
When Filled
Investigator District of Oregon
Portland, OR
When Filled
Investigator Federal Defenders of San Diego, Inc.
San Diego, CA
When Filled
Investigator Eastern District of Oklahoma
Muskogee, OK
When Filled
Investigator - Trial Unit Northern District of Texas
Fort Worth, TX
When Filled
Legal Assistant Eastern District of Texas
Sherman, TX
When Filled
Legal Assistant or Senior Legal Assistant Districts of South Dakota and North Dakota
Rapid City, SD
June 15, 2023
Litigation Paralegal Federal Community Defender for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA
June 9, 2023
Litigation Support Paralegal Federal Defenders of San Diego, Inc.
San Diego, CA
When Filled
Mitigation Specialist Federal Defenders of New York, Inc.
Brookyln, NY
June 15, 2023
Mitigation Specialist Northern and Southern Districts of Mississippi
Jackson, MS
When Filled
Mitigation Specialist - Social Worker Federal Community Defender for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA
June 12, 2023
Mitigation Specialist/Investigator (CHU) Federal Defender Services of Idaho, Inc.
Boise, ID
When Filled
NITOAD Operating Systems Administrator Western District of Texas
San Antonio, TX
When Filled
NITOAD Splunk Administrator Western District of Texas
San Antonio, TX
When Filled
NITOAD WAN Administrator Western District of Texas
San Antonio, TX
When Filled
Non-Capital Habeas Unit Paralegal Federal Community Defender for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA
June 2, 2023
Paralegal Eastern District of Oklahoma
Muskogee, OK
When Filled
Paralegal District of District of Columbia
Washington, DC
When Filled
Paralegal Georgia Federal Defender Program, Inc.
Atlanta, GA
June 11, 2023
Paralegal Federal Defenders of San Diego, Inc.
San Diego, CA
When Filled
Paralegal District of Massachusetts, New Hampshire and Rhode Islands
Boston, MA
When Filled
Paralegal - Capital Habeas Unit Federal Community Defender for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA
June 12, 2023
Paralegal - Capital Habeas Unit Federal Defender Program, Inc.
Montgomery, AL
When Filled
Property and Procurement Administrator Western District of Texas
San Antonio, TX
When Filled
Property and Procurement Administrator Southern District of Ohio
Cincinnati, OH
When Filled
Research and Writing Specialist Northern District of Oklahoma
Tulsa, OK
When Filled
Research and Writing Specialist Southern and Northern Districts of Iowa
Cedar Rapids, IA
When Filled
Sentencing Resource Counsel Attorney - Legislative Guidelines District of Arizona Full-Time Telework When Filled
Social Worker/Mitigation Specialist Western District of Washington
Seattle, WA
When Filled
Trial Unit Investigator Federal Defender Program, Inc.
Montgomery, AL
When Filled
TU Attorney Federal Defender Program, Inc.
Montgomery, AL
When Filled