# ASSISTANT PUBLIC DEFENDER
> **LCA (H-1B / H-1B1 / E-3)** labor certification — `I-200-26057-666316` · Denied · decided 2026-02-27
## Employer
- **Name:** PANHANDLE AREA PUBLIC DEFENDER OFFICE
- **DBA:** Not Applicable
- **Location:** Amarillo, TX, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
- **FEIN:** 75-6001115
- **NAICS:** 54111
## Job
- **Title:** ASSISTANT PUBLIC DEFENDER
- **SOC:** 23-1011.00 — Lawyers
- **Workers requested:** 1
- **Worksite:** AMARILLO, TX
- **Employment period:** 2026-02-26 → 2027-07-28
## Wage
- **Offered:** $85,000–$86,000 per year
- **Prevailing wage:** $85,000 per Year
## Representation
- **Attorney:** Nicholas Nevarez
- **Firm:** THE NEVAREZ LAW FIRM, LLC
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*Source: [DOL OFLC](https://www.dol.gov/agencies/eta/foreign-labor/performance) · MORVS · CC0 1.0*