Assistant United States Attorney

Executive Office for U.S. Attorneys and the Office of the U.S. Attorneys; Greensboro (NC); In loco; USD 80.000 - 180.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Paid vacation

Sick leave

Health benefits

Public Service Student Loan Forgiv.

Descrizione del lavoro

The Executive Office for U.S. Attorneys invites applications for an attorney position to represent the United States in matters of federal law in Greensboro, NC. The role emphasizes rigorous legal analysis, research, and courtroom advocacy on behalf of the United States, with collaboration across agencies and colleagues.

A commitment to public service and professional excellence is essential, with opportunities for professional development and federal employment benefits.

Competenze

• J.D. degree and active bar membership in any U.S. jurisdiction.
• At least 3 years post-J.D. legal or other relevant experience.
• U.S. citizenship is required.
• Superior analytical abilities, excellent research and writing skills, and strong courtroom advocacy experience.

Mansioni

• Represent the United States persuasively, ethically, and justly in judicial proceedings.
• Interact professionally with opposing counsel, support staff, and law enforcement agencies.
• Exercise independent and sound judgment while upholding public service and professional excellence.

Descrizione del lavoro

Our mission is to enforce the law and defend the interests of the United States, provide Federal leadership in preventing and controlling crime, seek just punishment for those guilty of unlawful behavior, and to administer and enforce the Nation's law to ensure fair and impartial administration of justice for all Americans. We strive to build a stronger office through recruitment efforts and maintain the high standards of the office by promoting professional development.

Other Benefits

• paid vacation
• sick leave
• paid federal holidays
• life insurance
• health benefits
• participation in the Federal Employees Retirement System
• potential signing bonus (recruitment incentive)
• Public Service Student Loan Forgiveness program

The Benefits link provides an overview of the benefits currently offered to Federal Employees.

Required Qualifications

• Applicants must possess a J.D. Degree, be an active member of the bar (any U.S. jurisdiction), and have at least 3 years post-J.D. legal or other relevant experience.
• United States citizenship is required.

Preferred Qualifications

• Applicants must possess superior analytical abilities, excellent research and writing skills, and strong courtroom advocacy experience.
• Candidates should be capable of exercising independent and sound judgment, working effectively and professionally with other attorneys, support staff, and law enforcement agencies, and interact professionally and effectively with opposing counsel.
• Applicants must be able to represent the interests of the United States of America persuasively, ethically, and justly in judicial proceedings.
• A demonstrated commitment to public service and dedication to professional excellence are essential.

You must meet all qualification requirements upon the closing date of this announcement.