Assistant Federal Public Defender

Federal Defender Organizations


Date: 4 weeks ago
City: New Orleans, LA
Contract type: Full time
Court Name/Organization: Louisiana Eastern Federal Public Defender Overview of the Position: The Federal Public Defender for the Eastern District of Louisiana is accepting applications for an experienced Assistant Federal Public Defender. The Federal Public Defender operates under the authority of the Criminal Justice Act, 18 U.S.C.

  • 3006(A), and provides criminal defense services to people charged with federal crimes who cannot afford to hire a lawyer. Assistant Federal Public Defenders provide every aspect of representation to individuals charged with federal crimes including trials and related hearings, witness representation, supervised release violations and other matters. Location: New Orleans, LA Opening and Closing Dates: 05/24/2024 - 06/28/2024 Appointment Type: Permanent Classification Level/Grade: AD Qualification

Applicants must be a graduate of an accredited law school, admitted and in good standing with a state bar or eligible for admission. Applicants must also be eligible for admission to the Eastern District of Louisiana. Qualified candidates must have an aptitude for trial practice, superior analytical ability, and be able to handle a full caseload immediately. Ability to speak Spanish is a plus, but not a requirement. The successful applicant will have excellent interpersonal skills, good judgment, the ability to prioritize and to work both independently and cooperatively. Commitment to the indigent and personal integrity are essential.

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