Building a Holistic Defense: Leveraging Special Education Law for Your Clients

School Justice Project (SJP) uses special education law to ensure that older, court-involved students with disabilities can access a quality education, whether they are incarcerated or in the community. By integrating special education law into the criminal defense context, special education […]

Criminal Defense Attorney (10117150)

Objectives Summary The objective summary for this job classification is to provide professional legal services for the Law Offices of the Public Defender in representing juvenile and adult indigent clients in areas of litigation, appeal, counsel, research and analysis. Pay […]

The Power of Stories in Justice

This webinar is an introduction to the techniques Michael Ahn uses in his work consulting litigants on the use for story in our cases. Humans use stories to make choices and justify actions. This is especially true in criminal justice […]

Applying the Biopsychosocial Model in Criminal Justice, Forensic Mental Health, and Legal Settings

The biopsychosocial model is an emerging multifaceted approach and framework with clear benefits for justice-involved individuals. This holistic framework considers the biological, psychological, and social elements that affect health, well-being, and behavioral health problems. As such, the biopsychosocial model is […]

Public Defender 3 (23326)

Objectives Summary This position is expected to handle cases in the Probation Violation Unit. The objective summary of this job classification is to provide professional legal services for the Law Offices of the Public Defender in representing juvenile and adult […]

Public Defender 4 (3313)

Objectives Summary The objective summary of this job classification is to provide professional legal services for the Law Offices of the Public Defender in representing juvenile and adult indigent clients in areas of litigation, appeal, counsel, research and analysis. Pay […]

Supervising Attorney, Criminal Trials (Brooklyn)

Supervising Attorney, Criminal Trials (Brooklyn) #25-140 Brooklyn, New York, United States Deadline is 3:00 PM EST for Date Listed Jul 30, 2025 Job Description The Legal Aid Society, the largest social justice public interest law firm in New York City, has […]

Supervising Attorney, Criminal Trials (Bronx)

Supervising Attorney, Criminal Trials (Bronx) #25-141 Bronx, New York, United States Deadline is 3:00 PM EST for Date Listed Jul 30, 2025 Job Description The Legal Aid Society, the largest social justice public interest law firm in New York City, has […]

Assistant Public Defender (Defender District 5 – Duplin, Jones, Sampson Counties)

We are seeking NC licensed attorneys with experience in representing adults in Superior and District Criminal Courts and juvenile defense. DESCRIPTION OF WORK: The Office of the Public Defender-5th District (Duplin, Jones, & Sampson) represents indigent clients in all criminal and juvenile delinquency matters, and parents in abuse, neglect, and dependency matters, and in civil contempt matters. Attorneys will represent indigent criminal […]

Assistant Public Defender (Defender District 1 – Camden, Chowan, Currituck, Dare, Gates, Pasquotank, Perquimans Counties)

The Office of the Public Defender, District 1, seeks a qualified individual to serve as an Assistant Public Defender in the Pasquotank County office. The selected candidate will represent indigent persons charged with criminal offenses in District and Superior Court. […]