Investigator/Paralegal
The Federal Public Defender for the District of Connecticut is hiring an Investigator/Paralegal in its Hartford, Connecticut office. The Investigator/Paralegal is a mixed-function position focusing on litigation support and requiring the skills of both an investigator and paralegal. Applicants should possess work experience for preferably three years that demonstrates high-level analytical skills, be computer literate in the Microsoft Office suite of programs including Excel and Adobe Acrobat, have strong planning and organizational skills, the ability to speak and write clearly and effectively, be able to keep confidences and protect legal privileges, and desire to work with and on behalf of people from diverse backgrounds.
Applicants must send an email entitled "Investigator/Paralegal Position" with both a resume and cover letter attached (pdf) to Terence_Ward@fd.org. Applicants who do not submit both documents will not be considered.
Before applying, please review all the position requirements listed on our full position announcement: https://ct.fd.org/sites/ct.fd.org/files/files/jobs/2022-Investigator-Paralegal-Position_0.pdf
Applications will be accepted through June 10, 2022.
The Federal Defender's Office provides legal representation to persons charges with federal crimes who cannot afford to hire private counsel.
The Federal Defender's Office is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants, regardless of race, ethnicity, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, disability or age, are encourage dot apply.