Federal Public Defender for the District of Kansas
Kansas City, KS, USA
KANSAS FEDERAL PUBLIC DEFENDER
Position Announcement
Clerical/Legal Assistant
Topeka or Kansas City, Kansas
Application deadline: Open until filled
Priority given to applications received by May 1, 2026
Application Deadline: March 10, 2026
The Kansas Federal Public Defender is accepting applications for a Clerical/Legal Assistant in the Topeka or Kansas City, Kansas office. The Kansas FPD provides legal representation to indigent clients in federal criminal cases and related matters. The FPD values hard work, diversity, teamwork, creativity, flexibility, and fairness.
The Job: The Clerical/Legal Assistant provides legal support to attorneys and comprehensive office support to all staff members. This position combines general legal assistant duties with responsibility for front desk operations, phone coverage, office supplies and equipment, and mail management. The position requires communicating with clients, court staff, and...