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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Comic Sans MS";color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Comic Sans MS";color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> Noel Nightingale [mailto:nnightingale@earthlink.net] <br><b>Sent:</b> Friday, February 11, 2011 6:24 PM<br><b>To:</b> Nightingale, Noel<br><b>Subject:</b> FW: KCWWL Announcement Position Announcement - Federal Public Defender Research and Writing Specialist - Tacoma, WA<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> KCWWL-Announce@listbox.com [mailto:KCWWL-Announce@listbox.com] <br><b>Sent:</b> Friday, February 11, 2011 2:08 PM<br><b>To:</b> KCWWL-Announce<br><b>Subject:</b> KCWWL Announcement Position Announcement - Federal Public Defender Research and Writing Specialist - Tacoma, WA<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Attached and copied below is a position announcement for our current opening for a Research and Writing Specialist in the Tacoma office of the Federal Public Defender. </span> <br><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'> </span><br><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt'>POSITION ANNOUNCEMENT</span></b> <br><br><b><u><span style='font-size:10.0pt'>RESEARCH AND WRITING SPECIALIST</span></u></b><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt'>POSITION #: 2011-1-ATTY</span></b> <br><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt'>ANNOUNCED: </span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt'>February 4, 2011</span> <br><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt'>CLOSES: </span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt'>When Filled </span><o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><br><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'> </span></b><br> The Federal Public Defender Office for the Western District of Washington, operating under authority of the Criminal Justice Act, 18 U.S.C. 3006A to provide defense services in federal criminal matters in the federal courts, is seeking a Research and Writing Specialist. Applicants must be law school graduates, who have been admitted to and are in good standing with their state bars. A minimum of two years of legal experience and knowledge of criminal law is required. Experience in habeas law and handling federal criminal cases is strongly preferred. <br> The Research and Writing Specialist will provide legal research and writing services to the Defender and Assistant Defenders in support of representations for indigent defendants in federal court. These services will require computer assisted legal research, development of legal strategies, drafting of motions, briefs, petitions for certiorari and legal memoranda. <br> The selection criteria will consider the following areas: <br><span style='font-family:Symbol'>· </span> <span style='font-family:Symbol'> </span> <span style='font-family:Symbol'> </span> <span style='font-family:Symbol'> </span> a commitment to the representation of the indigent accused, <br><span style='font-family:Symbol'>· </span> <span style='font-family:Symbol'> </span> <span style='font-family:Symbol'> </span> <span style='font-family:Symbol'> </span> an established capacity or a demonstrated aptitude of excellence in criminal defense practice, <br><span style='font-family:Symbol'>· </span> <span style='font-family:Symbol'> </span> <span style='font-family:Symbol'> </span> <span style='font-family:Symbol'> </span> a commitment to personal and professional integrity, <br><span style='font-family:Symbol'>· </span> <span style='font-family:Symbol'> </span> <span style='font-family:Symbol'> </span> <span style='font-family:Symbol'> </span> an established capacity of effective communication with clients, witnesses, colleagues, staff and court personnel, <br><span style='font-family:Symbol'>· </span> <span style='font-family:Symbol'> </span> <span style='font-family:Symbol'> </span> <span style='font-family:Symbol'> </span> an established capacity for timely completion of assignments and projects, <br><span style='font-family:Symbol'>· </span> <span style='font-family:Symbol'> </span> <span style='font-family:Symbol'> </span> <span style='font-family:Symbol'> </span> an established capacity for independent and collaborative work. <br>This job is based in the Tacoma Office and is contingent on federal funding. It is full-time position with federal salary based on qualifications and experience. The salary range is $50, 628 to $155,500. The salary will be based on education and experience consistent with federal guidelines and regulations. The position is subject to mandatory Electronic Funds Transfer (direct deposit) and includes federal benefits. Employment will be considered provisional pending the successful outcome of a background fingerprint check. Federal Public Defender attorneys may not engage in the private practice of law. Further information about the job and the office is available at <a href="http://wawfpd.org" target="_blank">http://wawfpd.org</a>. <br> Applications for this position need to contain a letter of interest, resume, and two work references (including names, addresses and telephone numbers). Applications will only be accepted if submitted by U.S. Mail to: <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><br>Thomas W. Hillier, II <br>Federal Public Defender <br>Attn: Human Resources <br>1601 Fifth Avenue, Suite 700 <br>Seattle, WA 98101 <br><br><b>NO TELEPHONE OR E-MAIL INQUIRIES PLEASE</b>. <br><br><b>The Federal Public Defender is an equal opportunity employer.</b> <b><span style='font-size:10.0pt'> </span></b><o:p></o:p></p></div></div></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #CCCCCC 1.0pt;padding:4.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><div class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center;background:white'><hr size=2 width="100%" align=center></div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'>Please visit KCWWL's webpage for more information about events of interest to our members: <a href="http://www.kcwwl.org">http://www.kcwwl.org</a> <br>To unsubscribe, change your address, or temporarily deactivate your subscription,<br>please go to <a href="https://www.listbox.com/member/?member_id=6521956&id_secret=6521956-4fa59522">https://www.listbox.com/member/?member_id=6521956&id_secret=6521956-4fa59522</a><o:p></o:p></p><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width="100%" style='width:100.0%;background:white'><tr><td style='padding:0in 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:7.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#333333'><a href="https://www.listbox.com/member/archive/89195/=now" title="Go to archives for KCWWL-Announce"><span style='color:#669933;text-decoration:none'>Archives</span></a> <a href="https://www.listbox.com/member/archive/rss/89195/6521956-c07e0b0c" title="RSS feed for KCWWL-Announce"><span style='color:#669933;border:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in;text-decoration:none'><img border=0 width=100 height=100 id="_x0000_i1026" src="cid:~WRD000.jpg" alt="Image removed by sender."></span></a>| <a href="https://www.listbox.com/unsubscribe/?member_id=6521956&id_secret=6521956-6cfdede9&post_id=20110211170811:8DBA7338-362B-11E0-98B6-E0454C86B1E5" title=""><span style='color:#669933;text-decoration:none'>Unsubscribe Now</span></a> </span><o:p></o:p></p></td><td valign=top style='padding:0in 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal align=right style='text-align:right'><a href="http://www.listbox.com"><span style='border:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in;text-decoration:none'><img border=0 width=100 height=100 id="_x0000_i1027" src="cid:~WRD000.jpg" alt="Image removed by sender."></span></a><o:p></o:p></p></td></tr></table><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></div></body></html>