Assistant Federal Defender

Summary The Federal Public Defender for the Western District of Michigan is accepting applications for an Assistant Federal Public Defender. The Federal Public Defender operates under the authority of the Criminal Justice Act, 18 U.S.C. § 3006(A), and provides criminal defense services to people charged with federal crimes who cannot afford to hire a lawyer. Learn more about this agency Requirements Conditions of Employment Salary is dependent upon qualifications and experience. The position includes Federal benefits. Employment is "At-Will." An FBI background check is required. Qualifications This does not apply to this position. Education Applicants must be graduates of an accredited law school, admitted and in good standing with a state bar or eligible for admission. Benefits Review our benefits