Open Positions

We are always looking for talented, dedicated professionals to join our team.

Current vacancy announcements are posted below. Additional employment opportunities within the Federal Defender organization can be found at www.fd.org and at the U.S. Courts Job Vacancy page.

Criminal Justice Act (CJA) Panel Attorney

Open

Special Vacancy Announcement — The Office of the Federal Public Defender is seeking qualified attorneys for the CJA Panel to accept appointments in federal criminal cases in the Middle District of Pennsylvania.

Harrisburg
Posted Date: Wed, April 22, 2026
Equal Opportunity Employer

The Federal Public Defender is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law.