AUSA, Financial Litigation Program - Public Service Impact

United States Attorneys' Offices; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 82,655 - 197,100; Full time

Job summary

The Northern District of Illinois, Chicago Office is seeking an Assistant United States Attorney in the Civil Division, Financial Litigation Program (FLP) to advance collection of criminal and civil debts owed to victims and to the United States.

AUSAs in the FLP handle asset investigations, garnishments, turnover orders, and unwinding fraudulent transfers, working with the Criminal and Civil Divisions. Training will expand duties and complexity over time.

Qualifications

• J.D. degree (or equivalent).
• Active member in good standing of the bar (any U.S. jurisdiction).
• At least 2 years of post-J.D. legal or other relevant experience.
• United States citizenship.

Responsibilities

• Work in the Civil Division, Financial Litigation Program to recover debts owed to victims and the United States.
• Conduct asset investigations and garnishments to maximize recoveries.
• Obtain turnover orders and unwind fraudulent transfers of assets.
• Collaborate with Criminal and Civil Divisions on pre- and post-judgment matters.

Skills

Active bar membership

U.S. citizenship

Post-J.D. experience

Education

J.D. degree (or equivalent)

Job description

The Northern District of Illinois, Chicago Office is seeking an Assistant United States Attorney in the Civil Division, Financial Litigation Program (FLP) to advance collection of criminal and civil debts owed to victims and to the United States.

AUSAs in the FLP handle asset investigations, garnishments, turnover orders, and unwinding fraudulent transfers, working with the Criminal and Civil Divisions. Training will expand duties and complexity over time.