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Tue, 03/11/2025
Federal Public Defender Vacancy
The United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit invites applications from qualified candidates for the position of Federal Public Defender for the District of Vermont, with a duty station in Burlington. The term of office is four years, with potential for appointment to successive terms. For announcement, please click here. For application, please click here
Tue, 03/04/2025
UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE SECOND CIRCUIT ANNOUNCEMENT FOR BANKRUPTCY JUDGESHIP
[Extension of application period until March 21, 2025] -The United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit invites applications from qualified candidates for a 14-year appointment as United States Bankruptcy Judge in the Southern District of New York (Manhattan). If you applied earlier, there is no need to re-submit your application. Click here for more information.