ABA- Child Welfare and Immigration Project

The Child Welfare and Immigration Project supports courts and agencies working with immigrant children, parents, and kin with children in or at risk of entering the dependency system. It helps child welfare and immigration attorneys understand their clients’ legal needs.

Executive Director

POSITION SPECIFICATION  NCLEJ Executive Director New York, NY (Hybrid; 2-3 days/week in-office)   THE ORGANIZATION The National Center for Law and Economic Justice (NCLEJ) advances racial, economic and disability justice for low-income individuals, families, and communities across the United States. […]

Assistant Public Defender I – Portsmouth, Virginia

Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree and Virginia State Bar admission is required for consideration for this full-time, salaried position. However, contingent offers may be made to individuals who intend to waive in for licensure in Virginia. An active interest in the […]

Assistant Public Defender I – Halifax, Virginia

Minimum Qualifications Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree and Virginia State Bar admission is required for consideration for this full-time, salaried position. However, if you are registered to take the February 2025 administration of the Virginia Bar Exam, or if you intend […]

Assistant Public Defender II /Senior Trial Attorney – Harrisonburg/Rockingham County, Virginia

To qualify for the Senior Trial Attorney position, Virginia State Bar admission or eligibility for admission by waiver is required. Applicants must be effective and persuasive advocates with extensive knowledge of criminal law, criminal procedure, and evidence. The qualified applicant […]

Deputy Public Defender – Arlington, Virginia

Minimum Qualifications Juris Doctor (J.D) and Virginia State Bar admission or eligibility for admission by waiver, as well as extensive criminal litigation experience, comprehensive knowledge of Virginia Criminal Law, Constitutional Law, and the Standards of Practice for Indigent Defense Counsel […]

Assistant Public Defender II & III: Circuit Court Collateral Unit, Baltimore City (District I)

The Maryland Office of the Public Defender (OPD) seeks an experienced and impassioned advocate to serve in the Circuit Court Collateral Unit in Baltimore City, Maryland. This position requires exceptional advocacy skills, innovative thinking, investigative skills, and the ability to […]

Public Defender 2 – (10117152) Hobbs, NM

Objectives Summary ***This position qualifies for a Geographical Pay Differential of $3.75 hourly/$7,800.00 annually.***  Our department offers flexible work opportunities, including teleworking (a.k.a. working from home) and work schedules outside the typical 8 am to 5 pm schedule. Applicants selected […]

Public Defender 2 – Albuquerque, NM

Objectives Summary Our department offers flexible work opportunities, including teleworking (a.k.a. working from home) and work schedules outside the typical 8 am to 5 pm schedule. Applicants selected for a position are encouraged to discuss these options with the hiring […]

Supervising Attorney – Misdemeanor (3316) Albuquerque, NM

Objectives Summary Our department offers flexible work opportunities, including teleworking (a.k.a. working from home) and work schedules outside the typical 8 am to 5 pm schedule. Applicants selected for a position are encouraged to discuss these options with the hiring […]