Capital Habeas Unit Chief
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- Job type
- Not stated by the source
- Department
- Judicial Branch
- Salary
- USD 80,138–197,100 per year (as published by the source)
- Posted
- 2026-07-29
- Applications close
- 2027-07-28 · Closes in 278 days
Description
The Capital Habeas Unit Chief leads all Unit operations, strategic initiatives, and litigation functions while contemporaneously serving as a senior leader and personal advisor to the Federal Public Defender. The Chief must combine outstanding legal judgment with strong leadership abilities, build cohesion within the Unit and strengthen collaboration with the Trial Unit so that the office operates with greater unity, shared purpose, and institutional trust.