APD: DISTRICT I: BALTIMORE CITY & DISTRICT VIII: BALTIMORE COUNTY

Introduction The Maryland Office of the Public Defender (MOPD) seeks dedicated and client-centered litigators to serve as Assistant Public Defenders in District Court locations in Baltimore City and Baltimore County, Maryland. Assistant Public Defenders combine their demonstrated commitment with their strong and […]

ASSISTANT PUBLIC DEFENDER, DECARCERATION INITIATIVE

The attorney hired for this position will represent individuals in circuit courts throughout Maryland who have been incarcerated for lengthy periods of time on motions for reduction of sentence, primarily under Maryland’s Second Look Act. Primary Responsibilities: • Represent clients […]

Assistant Appellate Defender

Michigan’s State Appellate Defender Office (SADO) is expanding.  Join us as an Assistant Appellate Defender in our Lansing office working statewide to represent people on direct appeal of their felony convictions. We are hiring attorneys with varied experienced—both experienced attorneys […]

Assistant Federal Public Defender – Trial

Duties. The assistant federal public defender will represent clients charged with federal criminal offenses and clients involved in other matters covered under the Criminal Justice Act. The position requires travel for investigation, litigation, and training. Federal public defender attorneys may […]

Assistant Public Defender

Provides indigent defense and legal services. Prepares, analyzes, presents, reports and communicates legal strategies, legal research and advices clients about legal matters. Appear at all levels of the trial court hearings, including arraignments, probable cause conferences, preliminary examinations, pre-trials, trials, […]

Chief Public Defender

Allegheny County PAChief Public Defender Position Title:  Chief Public DefenderSalary Range:  $140,000 – $160,000Organization: Public Defender’s Office Allegheny County PACounty Seat Location: Pittsburgh, PAReporting Relationship: Allegheny County ManagerWebsite: www.alleghenycounty.us Recruitment Contacts On behalf of Allegheny County PA:Carolyn Aberman, Carolyn.Aberman@kornferry.comJohn Tarr, […]

Criminal Defense Attorney (10117150)

Objectives SummaryThe 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. Essential FunctionsCriminal […]

Public Defense Attorney

Salt Lake Legal Defender Association (SLLDA) represents individuals in Salt Lake County who are charged with crimes and cannot afford an attorney. SLLDA is a 180 person legal organization with 100 attorneys, an investigation team, a social services team, and […]

Staff Attorney, Parole Revocation Defense Unit

The Legal Aid Society’s Criminal Defense Practice has openings in the Parole Revocation Defense Unit (PRDU) for Staff Attorneys beginning in the Fall of 2026. A PRDU Staff Attorney represents clients accused of violating their conditions of release at administrative […]

Public Defender 2 (3382)-Carlsbad, NM

Objectives SummaryThe 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. Essential FunctionsPublic […]