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 RESEARCH AND WRITING SPECIALIST

Office of the Federal Public Defender

Western District of Texas (Alpine)

The Federal Public Defender for the Western District of Texas is accepting applications for a research and writing specialist to be stationed in the Alpine office. The Federal Public Defender operates under authority of the Criminal Justice Act, 18 U.S.C. 3006A, to provide defense services in federal criminal cases and related matters by appointment from the court to individuals unable to afford counsel.

Requirements. The research and writing specialist position is an attorney position. Applicants must be: (1) a graduate of an accredited law school; (2) admitted to practice law in Texas or by the highest court of another state; and (3) admitted to practice in the U.S. Di...