Job Details for Assistant Federal Public Defender (Trial Unit)
| Court Name/Organization | North Carolina Western Federal Public Defender |
| Overview of the Position | The Federal Public Defender’s Office for the Western District of North Carolina is looking for an Assistant Federal Public Defender for our Trial Unit in Asheville, North Carolina. Prior federal criminal defense experience is preferred but not required. We are committed to excellence and the quest for justice of the indigent accused, focusing on our clients’ needs with innovation, passion, and through dynamic advocacy. |
| Location | Asheville, NC |
| Opening and Closing Dates | 09/08/2026 - Open Until Filled |
| Appointment Type | Permanent |
| Salary | $76,748 - $180,078 |
| Link to Court Careers Information | https://ncw.fd.org/employment |
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