Federal Criminal AUSA - Prosecution & Trial

The United States Department of Justice; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 80,000 - 197,000; Full time

Job summary

The United States Attorney's Office for the District of Oregon seeks dedicated attorneys to serve as Assistant United States Attorneys in the Criminal Division. These positions are located in Portland and involve handling a broad range of challenging litigation matters while supported by colleagues of the highest caliber.

AUSA duties include investigation and prosecution of cases across drug trafficking, violent crime, firearms offences, organized crime, and more, with opportunities for growth

Qualifications

• J.D. degree and active bar membership (any U.S. jurisdiction).
• U.S. citizenship is required.
• Experience appearing in court, arbitrations, and/or depositions is preferred.
• Meet all qualification requirements by the closing date of the announcement.

Responsibilities

• Investigate and prosecute a variety of cases in the Criminal Division.
• Review legal process such as search warrants and wiretap applications; make charging decisions; manage discovery; handle detention and suppression hearings; negotiate plea resolutions; litigate at trial and sentencing.
• Handle criminal asset recovery matters including restitution and forfeiture work.

Education

J.D. Degree

Job description

The United States Attorney's Office for the District of Oregon seeks dedicated attorneys to serve as Assistant United States Attorneys in the Criminal Division. These positions are located in Portland and involve handling a broad range of challenging litigation matters while supported by colleagues of the highest caliber.

AUSA duties include investigation and prosecution of cases across drug trafficking, violent crime, firearms offences, organized crime, and more, with opportunities for growth