Employment Information
The IFCD is an equal opportunity employer. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply.
The positions below are being posted, but due to current federal budget constraints are not yet being hired. If you are interested in one of these positions, please send over your materials and they will be considered as soon as these positions become currently available.
Assistant Federal Defender ~ Temporary Position
Indiana Federal Community Defenders (IFCD), is accepting applications for the position of Assistant Federal Defender, a full-time, but temporary, attorney position. We seek attorneys with 0-3 years of experience. To compensate for the lack of experience, the ideal candidate must be passionate, a good team player, and have a demonstrated commitment to indigent defense in criminal cases. This is a temporary position for one year and a day but may be extended. More than one position may be filled via this ad.
Assistant Federal Defender ~ 2255 Unit
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Indiana Federal Community Defenders (IFCD), is accepting applications for the position of Assistant Federal Defender, a full-time attorney position in our newly formed 2255 Unit. This Unit will be responsible for representing federally death-sentenced clients in federal habeas corpus proceedings in the United States District and Circuit Courts throughout the country, as well as the United States Supreme Court.
Though we are accepting applications and hiring now, this Unit will not open until October 1, 2018.
Investigator ~ 2255 Unit
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The Indiana Federal Community Defender (IFCD) is now taking applications for the position of Investigator for our newly formed 2255 Capital Habeas Unit. IFCD is a 501(c)(3) corporation that represents indigent persons in federal court. We are not a federal agency though we do largely follow federal procedures and protocol. This is a full time position and will require substantial travel.
Additional Employment Opportunities:
Check out www.fd.org for opportunities to join Federal Defender offices around the country.