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Job Details for Assistant Federal Public Defender (Trial Unit)

Court Name/Organization North Carolina Western Federal Public Defender
Overview of the Position We are looking for an Assistant Federal Public Defender for our Trial Unit in Charlotte, North Carolina. Ten years of attorney experience with significant criminal defense expertise is required; prior federal case experience is preferred.
Location Charlotte, NC
Opening and Closing Dates 08/05/2026 - Open Until Filled
Appointment Type Permanent
Classification Level/Grade AD-29
Salary $120,716 - $184,093

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