Assistant Federal Public Defender

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Job location
Salt Lake City, UT
United States
Organization information
Organization name: 
Federal Public Defender, District of Utah
City: 
Salt Lake City
State: 
Utah
Job type: 
Legal - Defender
Position Description: 

The Federal Public Defender for the District of Utah is accepting applications for a full time Assistant Federal Public Defender. This position is for a licensed attorney with a minimum of four years experience to provide professional legal representation to indigent persons charged with criminal offenses in the United States District Court, District of Utah. Successful applicants must have a commitment to the representation of indigent persons.

Further details about the position and directions on how to apply can be found here: https://ut.fd.org/employment

Requirements: 

Applicants must be (1) a graduate of an accredited law school; (2) admitted to practice and in good standing before the highest courts of a state; and (3) licensed to practice in the U.S. District Court by the time of entrance on duty. Applicants must be a U.S. Citizen or eligible to work in and for the United States.

To apply: 

Submit an application package that includes a cover letter, resume, a recent writing sample and three professional references in PDF format to: [email protected]

Notes: 
Equal Opportunity Employer
Submission deadline: 
Friday, February 16, 2024