CJA Coordinating Attorney: Panel Programs & Training

United States Courts; Salt Lake City (UT); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Utah Federal Public Defender in Salt Lake City seeks a full-time CJA Coordinating Attorney to manage the CJA panel attorney program, coordinate appointments and vouchers, and advise on CJA procedures. The role also develops training and serves as liaison among the panel, the court, and the Federal Public Defender.

Applicants must be an attorney with criminal defense experience, a graduate of an accredited law school, admission to practice in good standing, and at least two years of criminal

Qualifications

• Applicant must be an attorney with criminal defense experience.
• Graduate of an accredited law school and admitted to practice in good standing.
• Minimum two years’ experience practicing criminal defense; U.S. citizen or eligible to work in the United States.

Responsibilities

• Oversee administration and management of the CJA panel attorney program.
• Coordinate panel appointments, panel lists, and appointment records.

Skills

Criminal defense experience

Education

Graduate of an accredited law school

Job description

Utah Federal Public Defender in Salt Lake City seeks a full-time CJA Coordinating Attorney to manage the CJA panel attorney program, coordinate appointments and vouchers, and advise on CJA procedures. The role also develops training and serves as liaison among the panel, the court, and the Federal Public Defender.

Applicants must be an attorney with criminal defense experience, a graduate of an accredited law school, admission to practice in good standing, and at least two years of criminal