Assistant Public Defender: Post-Conviction & DNA Forensics
National Legal Aid & Defender Association
Harris County Public Defender's Office in Houston seeks an Assistant Public Defender to investigate actual innocence claims and represent clients in post-conviction proceedings, including writs of habeas corpus and Chapter 64 motions for DNA testing. The role requires strong analytical abilities, research, and writing skills, with dedication to uncovering facts supporting post-conviction relief. Work involves collaborating with defense staff and experts to develop case theories. #J-18808-Ljbffr National Legal Aid & Defender Association
- ...Description The Harris County Public Defender's Office is committed... .... The Wrongful Convictions Division works to... ...convictions through post-conviction legal advocacy... ...defense team, the Assistant Public Defender is responsible... ...64 motions for forensic DNA testing. This...SuggestedWork at office
- ...Position Description The Harris County Public Defender’s Office is committed to providing client-centered, high-quality representation to... ...advancing justice through thoughtful advocacy and collaboration. The Assistant Public Defender will work closely with felony and misdemeanor...SuggestedWork at office
- The Harris County Public Defender’s Office seeks an Assistant Public Defender dedicated to providing client-centered, high-quality representation to indigent clients and advancing justice through thoughtful advocacy and collaboration. The attorney will work with felony...SuggestedWork at office
- Position Description The Harris County Public Defender's Office is committed to providing high-quality, client-centered representation to individuals accused of criminal offenses who cannot afford counsel. Our office works collaboratively across legal and support teams...SuggestedWork at officeLocal area
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- ...Manages a high-volume caseload. Manages a high call-volume with the public. Provides litigation support to the department, attorneys, and... ...and other staff members. Communicates with the public and defendants, including the ability to resolve issues within attorneys' parameters...Full timeCasual workWork at officeMonday to Friday
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...Houston, Texas Duties As an Assistant United States Attorney in the... ...enforcement matters, issuing warrants, defending habeas corpus, civil... ...citizen. At least one year of post‑J.D. legal or relevant... ...professionalism, ethics, civility, and public service. Computer proficiency...Temporary workWork at officeRelocationNight shift- ...Assistant United States Attorney (AUSA)First round consideration will be given to applications... ..., holding fraudsters who steal from the public accountable, and taking violent criminals... ...'s mission to enforce federal law, defend the interests of the United States, and ensure...Work experience placementWork at office
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...District of Texas is seeking Assistant United States Attorneys (AUSAs... ...that enforces federal law, defends the interests of the United States... ..., drugs, firearms, public corruption, asset forfeiture,... ...See details in the original posting for links and specific rules....Work at officeRelocationNight shift- ...Assistant County AttorneyThe Harris County Attorney's Office is accepting... ...attorneys dedicated to public service who want to build their... ...history check. Only relevant convictions will be considered and, even... ...procedures.Application Deadline:This posting will remain open until the...Full timeContract workCasual workWork at officeLocal areaRemote workWork from homeMonday to Friday
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$85.27k - $195.1k
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$85.27k - $195.1k
...matters, including issuing warrants and defending asylum and passport cases. Manage general... ...U.S. jurisdiction. At least one year of post‑J.D. legal experience. United States citizenship... ...professionalism, ethics, civility, and public service. Computer proficiency and self‑...Permanent employmentWork at officeRelocationNight shift
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