Assistant United States Attorney
The Criminal Division is seeking an entry-level attorney to serve as an Assistant United States Attorney. The AUSA will be responsible for prosecuting a variety of federal crimes, with particular emphasis on firearm, violent crime and narcotics matters. The AUSA will also be assigned appellate, research and writing responsibilities. Responsibilities will increase and assignments will become more complex as your training and experience progress. Security Requirements:
Initial appointment is conditioned upon a satisfactory preemployment adjudication. This includes fingerprint, credit and tax checks, and drug testing. In addition, continued employment is subject to a favorable adjudication of a background investigation. Residency Requirements:
Assistant United States Attorneys generally must reside in the district to which he or she is appointed or within 25 miles thereof. See 28 U.S.C. 545 for district-specific information. Selective Service:
If you are a male applicant born after December 31, 1959, you must certify that you have registered with the Selective Service System, or are exempt from having to do so under the Selective Service Law. See www.sss.gov. Required
Qualifications:
Applicants must possess a J.D. Degree, be an active member of the bar (any U.S. jurisdiction), and have at least 1 year post-J.D. legal or other relevant experience. United States citizenship is required. Preferred
Qualifications:
Applicants must demonstrate analytical ability and strong research, writing and courtroom skills. Applicants must exhibit excellent communication skills, strong work ethic and eagerness to learn, and the ability to work in a supportive and professional manner with other attorneys, support staff a nd law enforcement agencies. You must meet all qualification requirements upon the closing date of this announcement.
Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
Initial appointment is conditioned upon a satisfactory preemployment adjudication. This includes fingerprint, credit and tax checks, and drug testing. In addition, continued employment is subject to a favorable adjudication of a background investigation. Residency Requirements:
Assistant United States Attorneys generally must reside in the district to which he or she is appointed or within 25 miles thereof. See 28 U.S.C. 545 for district-specific information. Selective Service:
If you are a male applicant born after December 31, 1959, you must certify that you have registered with the Selective Service System, or are exempt from having to do so under the Selective Service Law. See www.sss.gov. Required
Qualifications:
Applicants must possess a J.D. Degree, be an active member of the bar (any U.S. jurisdiction), and have at least 1 year post-J.D. legal or other relevant experience. United States citizenship is required. Preferred
Qualifications:
Applicants must demonstrate analytical ability and strong research, writing and courtroom skills. Applicants must exhibit excellent communication skills, strong work ethic and eagerness to learn, and the ability to work in a supportive and professional manner with other attorneys, support staff a nd law enforcement agencies. You must meet all qualification requirements upon the closing date of this announcement.
- Department:
0905 Attorney - Salary Range:
$55,204 to $144,392 per year
Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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