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Capital Habeas Unit Chief

The Capital Habeas Unit Chief leads all Unit operations, strategic initiatives, and litigation functions while contemporaneously serving as a senior leader and personal advisor to the Federal Public Defender. The Chief must combine outstanding legal judgment with strong leadership abilities, build cohesion within the Unit and strengthen collaboration with the Trial Unit so that the office operates with greater unity, shared purpose, and institutional trust.

Control number

880250800

USAJOBS control number

Status

active

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Agency

U.S. Courts

JL

Compensation

$80,138 - $197,100

Per Year

Open / close

Jul 29, 2026 to Jul 28, 2027

1 reported openings

History

2

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USAJOBS

Last imported Aug 19, 2026, 6:29 PM

Overview

Organization

U.S. Courts

Department / subagency

Judicial Branch | Federal Public Defender Ohio Northern District

Location

Cleveland, Ohio, OH

This announcement lists a specific duty location.

Schedule / appointment

1 | 15317

Service type

02

This job is open to

public

Clearance level

Top Secret/SCI | Source: Sensitive Compartmented Information

Clearance requirement

Clearance required; timing unclear
Must currently hold: Not stated
Must be able to obtain: Not stated

Drug test / suitability

Drug test: Not stated
Suitability review: Not stated

Polygraph

Not stated

Travel / relocation

2

Remote / telework

Remote: No / not specified
Telework eligible: Yes

Grades

JS | 29 to 29

Tracking history

First seen Aug 13, 2026, 2:54 AM
Last seen Aug 19, 2026, 6:29 PM
Last imported Aug 19, 2026, 6:29 PM

Change history

2 stored snapshots

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Captured Aug 14, 2026, 7:22 PM

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Salary: $80,138 - $197,100

Dates: Jul 29, 2026 to Jul 28, 2027

Location: Cleveland, Ohio

Arrangement: Telework

active snapshot

Captured Aug 13, 2026, 2:54 AM

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Salary: $80,138 - $197,100

Dates: Jul 29, 2026 to Jul 28, 2027

Location: Cleveland, Ohio

Arrangement: Telework

This job is open to

public