AUSA, PSN – Firearms Prosecution

United States Attorneys' Offices; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 80,994 - 197,100; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid vacation

Sick leave

Health benefits

Life insurance

Job summary

The United States Attorneys' Offices is seeking an Assistant United States Attorney (AUSA) for its Criminal Division in Chicago, Illinois. The selected candidate will be responsible for the investigation and prosecution of firearms-related offenses, working closely with law enforcement partners.

Applicants must possess a J.D. degree and be an active member of the bar. A minimum of two years of post-J.D. experience is required. This role offers a competitive salary range of $80,994 to $197,100, along with a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Active member of the bar in any U.S. jurisdiction required.
• Minimum two years of post-J.D. legal experience.
• Excellent academics and substantial litigation experience.

Responsibilities

• Represent the U.S. Government in prosecutions focusing on firearms offenses.
• Collaborate with law enforcement agencies for investigations.
• Handle full lifecycle of legal cases from investigation to appeal.

Skills

Litigation experience

Legal writing skills

Criminal law experience

Commitment to public service

Education

J.D. degree

Job description

The United States Attorneys' Offices is seeking an Assistant United States Attorney (AUSA) for its Criminal Division in Chicago, Illinois. The selected candidate will be responsible for the investigation and prosecution of firearms-related offenses, working closely with law enforcement partners.

Applicants must possess a J.D. degree and be an active member of the bar. A minimum of two years of post-J.D. experience is required. This role offers a competitive salary range of $80,994 to $197,100, along with a comprehensive benefits package.