CJA Coordinating Attorney

Court Name/Organization Wyoming Federal Public Defender Overview of the Position The Federal Public Defender (FPD) for the District of Wyoming is seeking an experienced attorney to serve as its Criminal Justice Act (CJA) Coordinating Attorney. This is a unique opportunity to help shape and strengthen the District's CJA Panel by supporting panel attorneys, fostering high-quality representation, and collaborating with the federal judiciary and justice partners throughout Wyoming. The District of Wyoming consists of two co-joined offices, located in Cheyenne and Casper, Wyoming. The successful applicant may be based in either office. Our office is committed to serving the distinct needs of our clients with a diverse group of dedicated professionals who collaborate with, listen to, and advocate on behalf of one another. We welcome and value individuals of any race, color, religion, ethnicity, nationality, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, disability, age, veteran status, and other statuses protected by law. Click here for more information. The Federal Defender Organization operates under authority of the Criminal Justice Act (18 U.S.C. § 3006A) to represent individuals unable to afford counsel when prosecuted in federal court. Location Casper, Cheyenne, WY Opening and Closing Dates 08/27/2026 - 11/25/2026 Appointment Type Permanent Classification Level/Grade Grade 9, Step 1 - Grade 15, Step 1 Salary $61,722 - $147,945 Link to Court Careers Information https://wyx.fd.org/human-resources Announcement Number 06-2026 Link to Job Announcement