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Position ID: 2026-01
City: Kansas City, Missouri
Date Posted: 2026-06-02
Expiration Time: 2026-07-15
Job Type:
Job Category: Attorney
Salary: 197200 - 197200 PA

Job Summary

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit is accepting applications [under authority of 18 U.S.C. 3006A(g)(2)(A)] from all qualified persons for the position of Federal Public Defender for the Western District of Missouri headquartered in Kansas City, Missouri. The incumbent Federal Public Defender will retire on December 31, 2026. The term of appointment is four years; annual salary will be equal to the salary of the U.S. Attorney for the district, currently $197,200.

Job Description

An applicant must: be admitted to practice before the highest court of at least one state; be a member in good standing of every other state bar of which he/she is a member; have a minimum of five years criminal practice experience, preferably with significant criminal trial experience; have administrative expertise; have a reputation for integrity; and have a commitment to the representation of those unable to afford counsel.

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