Vacancy Announcements

 

April 7, 2008

VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT

Investigator
District of Columbia

 

Announcement # FPD-01-08

Closing Date: May 7, 2008

The Office of the Federal Public Defender for the District of Columbia has an opening for an Investigator. Salary based upon experience, within federal guidelines. The Federal Public Defender operates under authority of the Criminal Justice Act, 18 U.S.C. § 3006A, to provide defense services in federal criminal cases and related matters in the federal courts in Washington, D.C.

The investigator provides support in case preparation by gathering relevant data and court records, serving subpoenas, locating and interviewing witnesses, writing reports, photographing scenes, and testifying in court. The position requires some travel for investigation, hearings, and training. It also requires flexibility in work schedule.

 

Qualified applicants must possess: a valid driver’s license; a good driving record; an understanding of criminal law, criminal procedure, and evidence; good judgment; an ability to prepare concise and accurate written and oral reports of investigative findings; and personal computer skills.

Send a cover letter and resume to:

 

A. J. Kramer, Federal Public Defender
625 Indiana Avenue, N.W.
Suite 550
Washington, D.C. 20004

 

Applications must be postmarked or received by May 7, 2008.

The Office of the Federal Public Defender for the District of Columbia is an equal opportunity employer. The selected candidate will be subject to an FBI fingerprint check as a condition of employment. This position is subject to mandatory direct deposit for payment of net pay.

 

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