Assistant U.S. Attorney — Houston Litigation

Executive Office for U.S. Attorneys and the Office of the U.S. Attorneys; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

The U.S. Attorney's Office for the Southern District of Texas in Houston is seeking a highly motivated attorney to join its team. This challenging role requires a J.D. and active bar admission, and U.S. citizenship is required.

The ideal candidate will have strong legal research and writing skills, the ability to manage high-volume work, and a willingness to collaborate with AUSAs, staff, and investigative agencies. The office emphasizes professionalism, ethics, and public service.

Qualifications

• J.D. degree and active bar admission by entry on duty.

Skills

Legal research

Legal writing

Team collaboration

Education

J.D. degree

Tools

Computer proficiency

Job description

The U.S. Attorney's Office for the Southern District of Texas in Houston is seeking a highly motivated attorney to join its team. This challenging role requires a J.D. and active bar admission, and U.S. citizenship is required.

The ideal candidate will have strong legal research and writing skills, the ability to manage high-volume work, and a willingness to collaborate with AUSAs, staff, and investigative agencies. The office emphasizes professionalism, ethics, and public service.