Website Federal Public Defender, Western District of New York
The Federal Public Defender’s WDNY
Federal Public Defender’s Office Western District of New York
POSITION ANNOUNCEMENT: ASSISTANT FEDERAL PUBLIC DEFENDER BUFFALO OFFICE
The Federal Public Defender’s Office for the Western District of New York is accepting applications for the position of one full time Assistant Federal Public Defender. This is an in- person position in the Buffalo, NY office. The Federal Public Defender operates under authority of the Criminal Justice Act, 18 U.S.C. § 3006A, to provide defense services to indigent persons in federal criminal cases and related matters in the federal courts.
WHAT WE DO:
The Federal Public Defender’s Office is a law office that provides legal representation to persons charged with committing federal crimes who cannot afford to hire an attorney. We represent the accused from arrest through trial and appeal, including the U.S. Supreme Court. We work together to uphold every person’s right to be presumed innocent and to a fair sentence if convicted. Our defense is vigorous, both at trial and on appeal. We advocate for fair and just treatment for our clients by demonstrating their humanity.
To apply for this job please visit nyw.fd.org.
