Job Details for Assistant Federal Public Defender (Trial Attorney)
| Court Name/Organization | New Mexico Federal Public Defender |
| Overview of the Position | The Office of the Federal Public Defender for the District of New Mexico is accepting applications for the position of Assistant Federal Public Defender (Trial Attorney) in our Albuquerque office. The mission of our office is to provide high quality, client-centered representation to people charged with federal crimes in New Mexico. |
| Location | Albuquerque, NM |
| Opening and Closing Dates | 10/14/2026 - 11/13/2026 |
| Appointment Type | Permanent |
| Classification Level/Grade | AD |
| Salary | $77,581 - $197,100 |
| Link to Court Careers Information | https://nm.fd.org/employments-internships |
| Announcement Number | 2026-20 |
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