News & Updates

Open Positions

This page lists position openings that are related to indigent defense or services. To view a posting, click on the highlighted posting below. To list a position, contact WDA staff at wda@defensenet.org.

Lewis County seeks Public Defense attorneys for Superior, District and Juvenile Courts

CHEHALIS, WA – The Lewis County Public Defense Office is currently accepting applications from qualified attorneys to provide public defense services for individuals who are financially unable to retain private counsel. Openings...

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Juvenile Justice Initiative Hiring for Two Positions

JJI is searching for a full time Director of Policy and Operations ($75-$95,000 depending on skills and experience) and for a hybrid PT (20-30 hours/week) Development and Communications Coordinator (($25-30/hour, depending on sk...

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Team Child Seeks Two Staff Attorneys

TeamChild has two open Staff Attorney positions – one each in our King and Yakima County offices. King County Staff Attorney Yakima County Staff Attorney

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Volunteer Opportunity with the ABA Commission on Immigration Detention Hotline

The ABA Commission on Immigration is seeking Spanish-speaking attorneys with removal defense experience to volunteer on our Immigration Detention Hotline. Volunteers answer calls from individuals in immigration detention across...

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Whatcom County Seeks Behavior Health Specialist – Public Defender’s Office

Whatcom County Public Defender’s Office is seeking an experienced professional to fill a Behavioral Health Specialist position. This position works with attorneys to identify defendants who would benefit from screening, cons...

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Supreme Court Commissions Team (WA) is Seeking a Court Program Assistant

The Supreme Court Commissions team at the Administrative Office of the Courts is seeking a Court Program Assistant to provide a broad range of administrative support. The Commissions team provides staff support for the Minority...

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Valley Defenders Seeks Full-Time Attorney

Valley Defenders, a growing criminal/indigent defense firm located in Bellevue/Factoria has an immediate opening for a full-time attorney with an interest in working with indigent clients from diverse backgrounds and ability to wo...

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WA State Supreme Court Interpreter and Language Acess Commission Hiring

The Washington State Supreme Court Interpreter and Language Access Commission (ILAC) has two open membership positions: Public Member Ethnic Organization Representative ILAC is looking for new members who will work to support acce...

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Washington State Office of Civil Legal Aid is Hiring

The Washington State Office of Civil Legal Aid (OCLA) is an independent judicial branch agency. Created with an understanding that the provision of legal aid services to indigent persons is an important component of the state’s ...

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Washington State Women’s Commission is Recruiting Members

 WSWC is recruiting members for our Health, Safety, Economic Well-Being, and new Fundraising Committees through July 31st, and we’d love your help spreading the word or joining us directly. Our committees are essential to ...

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