AUSA: Criminal & National Security Litigation

United States Attorneys' Offices; Riverside (CA); On-site; USD 118,000 - 197,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Telework

Relocation assistance

Paid vacation

Job summary

The United States Attorney's Office for the Central District of California seeks Assistant United States Attorneys to join the Criminal and National Security Divisions. The roles involve prosecuting federal cases, advising law enforcement, and presenting to the grand jury, with opportunities to work on national security matters.

Initial appointment depends on a satisfactory background check and selective service verification.

Qualifications

• J.D. degree and active bar membership required.
• Preferred qualifications include litigation experience, strong writing, and courtroom presence.

Responsibilities

• Prosecute federal cases in the Central District of California's Criminal Division.
• Advise federal law enforcement on investigations, present cases to the grand jury, and handle post‑trial and appellate matters.
• Support national security and cyber security efforts within the National Security Division.

Skills

Litigation experience

Oral advocacy

Legal writing

Education

J.D. degree

California bar exam (if not already active)

Job description

The United States Attorney's Office for the Central District of California seeks Assistant United States Attorneys to join the Criminal and National Security Divisions. The roles involve prosecuting federal cases, advising law enforcement, and presenting to the grand jury, with opportunities to work on national security matters.

Initial appointment depends on a satisfactory background check and selective service verification.