FEDERAL PUBLIC DEFENDER

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit seeks applications from all highly qualified candidates for appointment as the Federal Public Defender for the Southern District of Texas.  The office is headquartered at Houston, Texas.  Regular overnight travel throughout […]

Felony Defender

The Concho Valley Public Defender Office (CVPDO) has two office locations (San Angelo & Abilene) from which we serve indigent clients in 11 counties in West Texas. The CVPDO represents persons who are not financially able to hire legal counsel […]

Felony Public Defender

The Concho Valley Public Defender Office (CVPDO) Felony Public Defender is located at the office in Tom Green County (San Angelo) or Taylor County (Abilene). The CVPDO represents persons who are not financially able to hire legal counsel across a […]

Felony Public Defender

Texas RioGrande Public Defender (TRGPD) serves five (5) rural Texas counties and indigent defendants charged under Operation Lone Star. Currently, TRGPD has public defender offices in Beeville, and Eagle Pass. Each of these offices provides indigent defense for one or […]

FELONY PUBLIC DEFENDER (APPELLATE) – SAN ANGELO

*Current vacancy is located in Tom Green County (San Angelo) office. ***Annual Salary is $96,390.00. Additional compensation may be considered depending on experience.** **This position will be devoted to Appellate practice.** Tom Green County (TGC) provides the following benefits for […]

Felony Qualified 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, and Eagle Pass. Each of these offices provides indigent defense for one or […]

Felony Qualified Staff 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 […]

Harris County Misdemeanor Assessment Report

“The National Association for Public Defense (NAPD) was retained by Harris County to 1) evaluate its current misdemeanor indigent defense systems in Harris County, and 2) determine the need for essential support staff and holistic services to promote zealous and […]

How Public Defenders Can and Have Beaten Mass Immigration Prosecutions w/Eric Fish

In a follow up to our episode on Operation Lone Star, Hunter is joined by UC Davis Law Professor Eric Fish to discuss his recent law review article, “Resisting Mass Immigration Prosecutions.” On our previous OLS episode, we discussed the […]

Impact Litigation Attorney – El Paso County Public Defender’s Office

The El Paso County Public Defender’s Office is looking for an experienced Impact Litigation Attorney. This role is crucial in advancing civil rights, holding police and district attorney accountable, and driving systemic change through impactful litigation. The Impact Litigation Attorney […]

Investigator

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Investigator – Capital Habeas Unit

Position Announcement 26-12INVESTIGATOR – CAPITAL HABEAS UNITOffice of the Federal Public DefenderWestern District of Texas (Austin) THE FEDERAL PUBLIC DEFENDER for the Western District of Texas is now accepting applications for the position of Investigator for the Capital Habeas Unit […]

Investigator or Assistant Investigator

Position Announcement 26-09INVESTIGATOR OR ASSISTANT INVESTIGATOROffice of the Federal Public DefenderWestern District of Texas (El Paso) THE FEDERAL PUBLIC DEFENDER, Western District of Texas, is accepting applications for the position of investigator or assistant investigator to be stationed in El […]

Legal Assistant

Regional Public Defender Office Regional Public Defender Office Local Government Corporation POSITION IS LOCATED IN DALLAS, TEXAS Job Description Job Title:        Legal Assistant FLSA:             Non-Exempt Date:               1/2024 Salary:           $45,000/YEAR Reports To:    System Administrator […]

Legal Assistant- Austin, Texas

Regional Public Defender Office Regional Public Defender Office Local Government Corporation POSITION IS LOCATED IN AUSTIN, TEXAS  Job Description Job Title: Legal Assistant FLSA: Non-Exempt Date: 1/2024 Salary: $45,000/Year Reports To: System Administrator Mission, Vision and Values of the R.P.D.O. […]

Legal Intern – Community Legal Services

Job Summary: Help Travis County Community Legal Services advocate for and implement best practices for providing legal services to those in Travis County who cannot afford them. Conduct legal research regarding criminal and civil representation issues and draft legal memoranda […]