Assistant Federal Public Defender

Court Name/Organization Tennessee Western Federal Public Defender Overview of the Position This office operates under authority of the Criminal Justice Act, 18 U.S.C. 3006A, to provide services to indigent persons in federal criminal cases. This is an authorized backfill from the Defender Services Office. The assistant federal public defender will represent clients charged with federal criminal offenses and clients involved in other matters covered under the Criminal Justice Act. Federal Public Defender attorneys may not engage in the private practice of law. Location Jackson, TN Opening and Closing Dates 09/08/2025 - 11/04/2025 Appointment Type Permanent Salary Not specified Announcement Number 25-02