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Periscope Legal is seeking a full-time attorney

Periscope Legal is seeking a full-time attorney to join our growing firm. We have offices in Oak Harbor and Anacortes, WA that provide public defense services for those cities. We are a client-centered firm. In-person court appear...

US District Judge Lauren King – Law Clerk position (Aug. 2026-Aug. 2027)

U.S. District Judge Lauren King currently has a law clerk position open for a one-year term beginning in August 2026. Preference will be given to applications received by March 23, 2026. For full job desciption and to apply, click...

Discovery Coordinator (Paralegal) – Western District of Washington

The Federal Public Defender – Western District of WA is hiring a Discovery Coordinator (Paralegal). For full discription and to apply, click here: Discovery Coordinator (Paralegal) | waw.fd.org

Multiple Positions with The Federal Public Defender – Western District of Washington

The Federal Public Defender – Western District of Washington is hiring for the following positions: Assistant Federal Public Defenders (AFPDs) – Seattle, WA and Tacoma, WA Investigator – Tacoma, WA Mitigation Specialist (MS...

Whatcom County Public Defender’s Seeks Deputy I.

Whatcom County Public Defender’s office in Bellingham, WA is seeking a Deputy I. Primary Duties: Acts as court-appointed counsel representing individuals accused of misdemeanors or felonies in superior, district and juvenil...

Stewart MacNichols Harmell Seeking New Associate

Stewart MacNichols Harmell, Inc., P.S., is looking for a new associate with 0-5 years of experience for its criminal defense practice in King County. The candidate should possess excellent academic credentials and a sincere intere...

Nielsen Koch & Grannis Seeks Appellate Attorney

Nielsen Koch & Grannis (www.nwattorney.net), a Seattle appellate firm representing clients in the Washington Court of Appeals and Supreme Court, seeks new associate with minimum one year experience as attorney or judicial cler...

Grays Harbor County Dept. of Public Defense Seeks Panel Attorneys

The Grays Harbor County Department of Public Defense is seeking to increase the number of public defense panel attorneys. The plan is to improve the GHC public defense environment by introducing a generation of compassionate and c...

Associate Attorney with Counsel for Defense of Chelan County

Counsel for Defense of Chelan County has an associate attorney position available in Chelan County Juvenile Court. The position is for a full-time juvenile caseload. This position involves handling all stages of the criminal proce...

Washington Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers Seeks Executive Director

The Washington Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (WACDL) seeks a dynamic, practical leader who can set a clear direction for the organization and help it grow. This Executive Director will primarily work behind the scenes to...

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