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Deputy Public Defender – Clark County, Washington

Clark County Public Defense is seeking dedicated and mission-driven attorneys to join our team as Deputy Public Defenders. Our office provides high‑quality, client‑centered representation for individuals facing criminal charge...

Paralegal – Office of the Federal Public Defender for the Western District of WA

The Office of the Federal Public Defender for the Western District of Washington (FPD) is accepting applications for a full-time paralegal for our Seattle office. The FPD represents people charged with federal crimes who cannot a...

Appellate Attorney with Nielsen Koch & Grannis

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...

WSBA is Hiring an Ethics, Wellness, and Practice Program Manager & Counsel

The Ethics, Wellness, and Practice Manager & Counsel II (EWPMC) leads the Professional Responsibility Program by providing ethics guidance through CLE presentations, articles, and member consultations. The role also oversees t...

US District Court – Western District of WA Seeks Operations Supervisor

The U.S. District Court for the Western District of Washington is seeking an articulate, self-motivated, and detail minded individual to join our Clerk’s Office as an Operations Supervisor. The duty station for this position wil...

Clallam Public Defender is Hiring a Full-Time Staff Attorney

CLALLAM PUBLIC DEFENDER IS HIRING A FULL-TIME STAFF ATTORNEY. PRIMARY DUTIES INCLUDE REPRESENTATION OF INDIGENT DEFENDANTS. MUST BE ABLE TO ORGANIZE AND MANAGE CASELOAD WITH MINIMUM SUPERVISION. THIS IS ONE ATTORNEY POSTION D.O.E....

Evansen & Associates P.S. Seeks Full-Time Experienced Misdemeanor Attorney (Vancouver, WA)

We currently have an immediate opening for a full-time district court misdemeanor managing attorney. We are looking for an attorney with 3-5 years of experience in indigent misdemeanor criminal defense, preferably in Washington st...

Evansen & Associates P.S. Seeks Full-Time Entry Level Misdemeanor Attorney (Vancouver, WA)

We currently have an immediate opening for a full-time attorney who is interested in indigent misdemeanor criminal defense. Ideal candidate would have ability to work compassionately and efficiently with clients of all ages from d...

Spokane County Law and Justice Administration is seeking an Indigent External Counsel Coordinator

This newly created vacancy if for a senior, neutral administrative officer responsible for ensuring continuous case coverage across all case types when the Spokane County Public Defender’s Office (PD) or the Counsel for Defe...

Contract Public Defender with City of Olympia

SALARY: $50,400 for 120 case credits Signing bonus of $2,500 Increased case credits may be available for this position upon request. Please specify credits requested. OPENING DATE: 7-24-26 CLOSING DATE: Open until filled The City ...

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