Attorney Representation for Indigent Clients Committed As “Not Guilty by Reason of Insanity” Under Ch. 10.77 RCW

About the Washington State Office of Public Defense (OPD): We are an independent judicial branch agency mandated to implement the constitutional and statutory guarantees of counsel and to ensure the effective and efficient delivery of indigent defense services funded by the […]

Court Appointed Counsel

SummaryThe City of Hermiston is looking to fill a contracted defense attorney position. We invite attorneys with criminal defense experience or those looking to gain experience to apply.  The City is interested in contracting with an attorney commencing on May 1st, […]

SOCIAL SERVICE WORKER FOR THE SIMPLE POSSESSION ADVOCACY AND REPRESENTATION PROGRAM (SPAR)

Expected Contract Period: This contract is anticipated to start March 1, 2025. This contract’s current budget extends through June 30, 2025. Contracts may be renewed started July 1, 2025, if funding is renewed. Application Due Date: This posting will remain open […]

Private Panel Attorney

ABOUT US The Committee for Public Counsel Services (CPCS) is Massachusetts’ public defender agency, committed to advancing justice and equity by ensuring that all individuals, regardless of financial means, have access to dedicated and passionate legal representation in all matters […]

Associate Mitigation Specialist (Contract)

Atlantic International Associates, established in 2018 and headquartered in Houston, Texas, supports capital defense teams in developing mitigating evidence for indigent defendants facing the death penalty and juveniles facing life sentences. Our work spans pre-trial and post-conviction cases in state […]

Social Worker (Independent Contractor)

The Office of the Parent Defender (OPD) invites qualified applicants to apply for the position of Interdisciplinary Parent Representation Program (IPRP) Contract Social Worker. OPD is a state-wide office within Indigent Defense Services that was created to assist attorneys representing […]

Contractual Assistant Public Defenders: Better Together Early Family Advocacy Program

The Maryland Office of the Public Defender (MOPD), Parental Defense Division (PDD), is seeking (2) attorneys to serve as essential team members in the Better Together Early Family Advocacy Program. This is a federal grant-funded project to assist families who […]

Assistant Public Defender

Defense representation of individuals charged with misdemeanor crimes and felonies in U.S. territory of American Samoa and region.  Client interviews, discovery review, daily court proceedings and participation in both bench and jury trials.  Mentoring provided by experienced trial and defense […]

Forensic Civil Commitment Contract Social Worker

Position Overview  The Washington State Office of Public Defense (OPD) Forensic Civil Commitment Program currently provides state funded attorney representation to indigent clients with the right to counsel at State expense against whom sexually violent predator petitions have been filed […]

Director of Public Defense Recruitment and Retention

The New York State Defenders Association (NYSDA) is seeking a Director of Public Defense Recruitment and Retention for our Public Defense Backup Center. There is a crisis related to recruitment, hiring, and retention within the public defense community. While many […]