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  • Lead Federal Public Defender, Western District of Missouri

  • United States Courts
  • Kansas City, Missouri 64101 United States View Map

The United States Courts is seeking a Federal Public Defender for the Western District of Missouri, headquartered in Kansas City. The role involves providing federal criminal defense services to individuals who cannot afford counsel. The incumbent will retire in 2026, and the term of appointment is four years.Applicants should have a Juris Doctor degree, be admitted to practice in at least one state, and possess a minimum of five years' criminal practice experience. The annual salary is set at $197,200.#J-18808-Ljbffr

The United States Courts is seeking a Federal Public Defender for the Western District of Missouri, headquartered in Kansas City. The role involves providing federal criminal defense services to individuals who cannot afford counsel. The incumbent will retire in 2026, and the term of appointment is four years.Applicants should have a Juris Doctor degree, be admitted to practice in at least one state, and possess a minimum of five years' criminal practice experience. The annual salary is set at $197,200.#J-18808-Ljbffr

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