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  • Assistant Public Defender: Post-Conviction & DNA Forensics

  • National Legal Aid & Defender Association
  • Houston, Texas 77246 United States View Map

Summary

Harris County Public Defender's Office in Houston seeks an Assistant Public Defender to investigate actual innocence claims and represent clients in post-conviction proceedings, including writs of habeas corpus and Chapter 64 motions for DNA testing.The role requires strong analytical abilities, research, and writing skills, with dedication to uncovering facts supporting post-conviction relief. Work involves collaborating with defense staff and experts to develop case theories.#J-18808-Ljbffr

Job Description

Harris County Public Defender's Office in Houston seeks an Assistant Public Defender to investigate actual innocence claims and represent clients in post-conviction proceedings, including writs of habeas corpus and Chapter 64 motions for DNA testing.The role requires strong analytical abilities, research, and writing skills, with dedication to uncovering facts supporting post-conviction relief. Work involves collaborating with defense staff and experts to develop case theories.#J-18808-Ljbffr

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