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About the Role
About You
- Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
- Admission to the bar in Texas or eligibility for admission.
- Experience in criminal law or public defense.
- Strong research and writing skills.
Benefits
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunities for professional development and training.
National Legal Aid & Defender Association (NLADA), founded in 1911, is America’s oldest and largest nonprofit association devoted to excellence in the delivery of legal services to those who cannot afford counsel. For over 100 years, NLADA has pioneered access to justice at the national, state and local level through the creation of our public defender system, development of nationally applicable standards for legal representation, groundbreaking legal legislation and the creation of important institutions such as the Legal Services Corporation. NLADA serves as the collective voice for our country’s civil legal aid and public defender services and provides advocacy, training, technical assistance and the NLADA Insurance Program to its members, who are comprised of legal professionals, institutions and the people they represent.