United States Courts
Investigator
United States Courts, Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States, 55400
Overview of the Position:
The Federal Defender operates under authority of the Criminal Justice Act, 18 USC § 3006A, to provide defense services in federal criminal cases and related matters in the federal courts. The successful applicant will replace a retiring Investigator.The investigator provides support in case preparation by locating and interviewing witnesses, gathering relevant data and court records, writing reports, serving subpoenas, photographing crime scenes, and testifying in court. A commitment to the representation of persons charged with offenses and a reputation for personal integrity is essential.Qualification
A working understanding of criminal law, criminal procedure, and evidence. A working knowledge of the court system; tact and discretion in obtaining the cooperation and confidence of others. Competency in gathering and organizing information. Good judgment, honesty, integrity and a commitment to treating all people with respect. Ability to prepare concise and accurate written and oral reports of investigative findings. Ability to work independently and as a team, analyze problems, and recommend practical solutions. A valid driver’s license, vehicle and insurance; and computer skills.Specialized Experience
Applicants must possess a minimum of three years general experience plus three years specialized experience (in substantial investigative work, preferably criminal). Education substitution for some general experience may be available for education above the high school level in accredited institutions. The position requires travel for investigation, hearings, and training. Fluency in Spanish is beneficial.Salary based upon experience. Federal benefits apply.Open until filled. Subject to availability of funding. Appointment is subject to satisfactory background investigation.How To Apply
Send resume, three references and cover letter to:Katherian D. Roe, Federal DefenderSuite 107, U.S. Courthouse300 South Fourth StreetMinneapolis, MN 55415The federal Judiciary is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.
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The Federal Defender operates under authority of the Criminal Justice Act, 18 USC § 3006A, to provide defense services in federal criminal cases and related matters in the federal courts. The successful applicant will replace a retiring Investigator.The investigator provides support in case preparation by locating and interviewing witnesses, gathering relevant data and court records, writing reports, serving subpoenas, photographing crime scenes, and testifying in court. A commitment to the representation of persons charged with offenses and a reputation for personal integrity is essential.Qualification
A working understanding of criminal law, criminal procedure, and evidence. A working knowledge of the court system; tact and discretion in obtaining the cooperation and confidence of others. Competency in gathering and organizing information. Good judgment, honesty, integrity and a commitment to treating all people with respect. Ability to prepare concise and accurate written and oral reports of investigative findings. Ability to work independently and as a team, analyze problems, and recommend practical solutions. A valid driver’s license, vehicle and insurance; and computer skills.Specialized Experience
Applicants must possess a minimum of three years general experience plus three years specialized experience (in substantial investigative work, preferably criminal). Education substitution for some general experience may be available for education above the high school level in accredited institutions. The position requires travel for investigation, hearings, and training. Fluency in Spanish is beneficial.Salary based upon experience. Federal benefits apply.Open until filled. Subject to availability of funding. Appointment is subject to satisfactory background investigation.How To Apply
Send resume, three references and cover letter to:Katherian D. Roe, Federal DefenderSuite 107, U.S. Courthouse300 South Fourth StreetMinneapolis, MN 55415The federal Judiciary is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.
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