Legal Assistant

Court Name/Organization California Central Federal Public Defender Overview of the Position The Federal Public Defender's Office for the Central District of California is accepting applications for a full-time legal assistant position in its Capital Habeas Unit (CHU) stationed in Los Angeles, California. The CHU advocates for the constitutional rights and inherent dignity of indigent persons sentenced to death. We provide the highest quality representation in post-conviction proceedings through diversity of experience, collaborative and thorough case development, focused litigation strategies, and skilled courtroom advocacy. Location Los Angeles, CA Opening and Closing Dates 07/15/2026 - 08/15/2026 Appointment Type Permanent Salary Not specified Link to Court Careers Information https://fpdcdca.org/careers/current-openings/ Link to Job Announcement