Federal Assistant U.S. Attorney: Criminal Prosecution Leader

US Executive Office for U.S. Attorneys and the Office of the U.S. Attorneys; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

The U.S. Attorney's Office for the District of Maryland is seeking experienced Assistant U.S. Attorneys in the Criminal Division to prosecute criminal cases in Maryland. As needed, additional positions may be filled using this announcement.

Applicants must possess a J.D. Degree, be an active member of the bar, and have at least 1 year post-J.D. legal or relevant experience. United States citizenship is required.

Qualifications

• Must have a J.D. degree from an accredited law school.
• Active bar membership in any U.S. jurisdiction.
• At least 1 year post-J.D. legal or relevant experience.
• U.S. citizenship required.

Responsibilities

• Prosecute criminal cases in Maryland as Assistant U.S. Attorney.
• Conduct legal research and draft pleadings and memoranda.
• Prepare day-to-day correspondence and court filings, including e-filing.
• Collaborate with client agencies and maintain professional communications.

Skills

Oral and written communication

Teamwork

Computer literacy

Legal research

Education

J.D. Degree

Job description

The U.S. Attorney's Office for the District of Maryland is seeking experienced Assistant U.S. Attorneys in the Criminal Division to prosecute criminal cases in Maryland. As needed, additional positions may be filled using this announcement.

Applicants must possess a J.D. Degree, be an active member of the bar, and have at least 1 year post-J.D. legal or relevant experience. United States citizenship is required.