Join the Office of the Federal Public Defender - Western District of Texas

Make a Difference. Serve Justice. Build a Meaningful Career.

The Office of the Federal Public Defender for the Western District of Texas is seeking dedicated, mission driven professionals to join our team. We provide high-quality, client-centered representation to individuals charged with federal crimes, ensuring that every person receives fair treatment and due process under the law.


Why Work With Us?

    • Meaningful work that impacts lives and strengthens our justice system
    • A collaborative environment committed to fairness, dignity and professionalism
    • Opportunities for growth, training, and career development
    • Federal benefits package, including health insurance, paid leave, retirement and more


Who We're Looking for:

We are seeking skilled, motivated individuals who are passionate about public service and committed to excellence. Ideal candidates thrive in a fast-paced environment, work well in teams, and bring integrity, compassion and strong professional judgment to their work.


Join Us in Serving the Western District of Texas

From San Antonio to El Paso and beyond our district encompasses diverse communities and unique challenges. Be a part of a team dedicated to defending constitutional rights and ensuring justice for all.


  • 401k

  • Vision Insurance

  • Healthcare Coverage

  • Life Insurance

  • Mental Health

  • Paid Vacation Leave

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