Assistant United States Attorney (Appellate Division) Term Appt.

US-Executive-Office-For-U.S.-Attorneys-and-the-Office-of-the-U.S.-Attorneys-; Plano (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Assistant U.S. Attorney (Appellate Division) located in Plano, TX is being announced as a term position not-to-exceed September 30, 2029, subject to funds. Eligibility requires a J.D.

degree and active bar membership; U.S. citizenship is mandatory. Preferred candidates show quick analytical ability to articulate issues, superior oral and writing skills, strong research and interpersonal abilities, good judgment, and the capacity to work with attorneys, staff, and client agencies.

Qualifications

• Applicants must possess a J.D. Degree (or equivalent) and be an active member in good standing of the bar (any U.S. jurisdiction).
• United States citizenship is required.

Responsibilities

• Preferred qualifications emphasize strong analytical ability and clear articulation of critical issues.
• Excellent oral and writing skills, strong research and interpersonal abilities, good judgment, and the ability to work professionally with attorneys, support staff, and client agencies.

Skills

Analytical ability

Oral skills

Written skills

Research skills

Interpersonal skills

Courtroom skills

Education

J.D. degree

Job description

There is one Assistant U.S. Attorney (Appellate Division) position that will be located in Plano, TX.

This position is being announced as an AD 0905-21/29 depending on years of experience.

Qualifications

Please note: This is a term position not-to-exceed September 30, 2029, subject to availability of funds. This position may be extended, or made permanent, without further advertising.

Required Qualifications

• Applicants must possess a J.D. Degree (or equivalent) and be an active member in good standing of the bar (any U.S. jurisdiction).
• United States citizenship is required.

Preferred Qualifications

• Applicants must demonstrate a quick analytical ability to accurately and precisely articulate the critical issues in a case. Applicants must demonstrate superior oral and writing skills, as well as strong research and interpersonal skills, and good judgment. Applicants must possess excellent communication and courtroom skills and exhibit the ability to work in a supportive and professional manner with other attorneys, support staff, and client agencies. You must meet all qualification requirements upon the closing date of this announcement.