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POSITION ANNOUNCEMENT # 2024-01
Assistant Federal Public Defender
Federal Public Defender Office, District of Vermont
The Office of the Federal Public Defender for the District of Vermont is accepting applications for the position of Assistant Federal Public Defender. The Office provides defense services to indigent persons in federal criminal cases andoperates under authority of the Criminal Justice Act (CJA), 18 U.S.C. §3006A This is a full-time on-site position at our office near the beautiful shores of Lake Champlain in Burlington, Vermont.
Requirements
The successful candidates will:
Salary and Benefits
Salary commensurate with experience and qualifications within the guidelines set by the Judiciary salary scale for Assistant Federal Public Defenders, at a scale equivalent to that of Assistant United States Attorneys. The position includes U.S. Government employment benefits—generous paid time off including annual and sick leave and 11 federal holidays; health, dental, vision, and life insurance; a retirement system; opportunities to attend national and local trainings; and professional development offerings. Salary is payable only by Electronic Funds Transfer (direct deposit). The position is in the excepted service and does not carry the tenure rights of the competitive Civil Service. The successful candidate will be subject to an FBI background check as a condition of employment.
How to Apply
Please submit a cover letter, resume that includes a summary of trial and appellate experience, and three professional references no later than June 7, 2024via Indeed with “2024-01 AFPD Application” in the subject line.
The Office of the Federal Public Defender for the District of Vermont is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $85,300.00 per year
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Work Location: In person
Full Time
$100k-136k (estimate)
05/24/2024
06/09/2024
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