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Managing Public Defender

Texas RioGrande Public Defender (TRGPD) seeks a Managing Attorney to assist in the management and administration of the Operation Lone Star Team. The Managing Attorney assists the Operation Lone Star Legal Team Director in planning, organizing, directing and coordinating the […]

Misdemeanor Public Defender

CROSSROADS DEFENDERS The Crossroads Regional Public Defender’s Office, a.k.a Crossroads Defenders (CxD), is a new, holistic defender office serving Victoria, Jackson, Lavaca, and Refugio Counties. CxD represents indigent clients in criminal cases ranging from Juvenile Offenses through Non-Capital Felonies. Crossroads […]

Mitigation Specialist

Regional Public Defender Office Regional Public Defender Office Local Government Corporation POSITION IS LOCATED IN AUSTIN, TEXAS Job Title: Mitigation Specialist FLSA: Exempt Date: 10/2020 Salary: 80,000 DOE Reports To: Chief Public Defender Mission, Vision and Values of the R.P.D.O. […]

Mitigation Specialist

Regional Public Defender Office Regional Public Defender Office Local Government Corporation POSITION IS LOCATED IN PEARLAND, TEXAS Job Description Job Title: Mitigation Specialist FLSA: Exempt Date: 10/2020 Salary: 80,000 DOE Reports To: Chief Public Defender Mission, Vision and Values of […]

Mitigation Specialist

Regional Public Defender Office Regional Public Defender Office Local Government Corporation POSITION IS LOCATED IN SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS Job Description Job Title: Mitigation Specialist FLSA: Exempt Date: 1/2024 Salary: 80,000 DOE Reports To: Chief Public Defender Mission, Vision and Values […]

Mitigation Specialist/Investigator

The Office of Capital & Forensic Writs (OCFW) is a small, close-knit public defender office in Austin, Texas. We proudly provide zealous, client-centered post-conviction representation to persons in Texas facing the death penalty and those serving prison sentences for convictions […]

Public Defender

Texas RioGrande Public Defender (TRGPD) serves seven (7) rural Texas counties and indigent defendants charged under Operation Lone Star. Currently, TRGPD has public defender offices in Beeville, Eagle Pass, and Harlingen. Each of these offices provides indigent defense for one […]

Report on the Texas Regional Public Defender Office for Capital Cases

“This report is the result of a request by the Texas Indigent Defense Commission (TIDC) as well as theRegional Public Defender Office for Capital Cases (RPDO).” Recommendations:

Research and Writing Specialist

The Federal Public Defender, Southern District of Texas, is accepting applications for the position of Research and Writing Specialist to be stationed in the Houston office. The federal defender organization operates under authority of the Criminal Justice Act, 18 U.S.C. […]

Staff Public Defender – Operation Lone Star

Texas RioGrande Public Defender (TRGPD) seeks attorneys with a demonstrated commitment to rural, indigent defense and exceptional advocacy skills to serve in rural southwest Texas. TRGPD intends to increase its presence along the Texas-Mexico border by providing defense to those […]

With Defense Attorneys Like These, Who Needs Prosecutors?

With Defense Attorneys Like These, Who Needs Prosecutors? Bayou City, Space City, H-Town—Houston’s collected some snappy monikers. But there’s one nickname the city is trying to shake: death penalty capital of the world. Unfortunately, Houston’s reputation is deserved. Most of […]