Elite Federal Prosecution AUSA — High-Stakes Impact

United States Attorneys' Offices; McAllen (TX); On-site; USD 77,000 - 197,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Signing bonus

Relocation incentive

Job summary

The Southern District of Texas seeks an Assistant United States Attorney to handle high-stakes federal cases in McAllen, TX. This role advances DOJ mission, requires J.D. and active bar, and offers a path through AD-21 to AD-29 with competitive pay and locality adjustments.

Selected candidates receive a $20,000 signing bonus with a 3-year service commitment; relocation incentives may also be available. Residency within the district is preferred.

Qualifications

• J.D. degree and active bar membership by duty date.
• U.S. citizenship is required.

Responsibilities

• Tackle high-stakes, significant federal cases in court.
• Lead complex investigations and litigation for the U.S. government.
• Collaborate with federal agencies to pursue justice and defend the rule of law.

Skills

Litigation

Education

J.D. degree

Job description

The Southern District of Texas seeks an Assistant United States Attorney to handle high-stakes federal cases in McAllen, TX. This role advances DOJ mission, requires J.D. and active bar, and offers a path through AD-21 to AD-29 with competitive pay and locality adjustments.

Selected candidates receive a $20,000 signing bonus with a 3-year service commitment; relocation incentives may also be available. Residency within the district is preferred.