Federal Criminal Prosecutor (AUSA)

The United States Department of Justice; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 103,000 - 197,000; Full time

Job summary

The Assistant United States Attorney (Criminal) vacancy in the USAO Northern District of California seeks a qualified attorney to prosecute federal crimes and uphold the interests of the United States in civil and criminal litigation. The role involves collaborating with law enforcement, researching complex legal issues, and representing the United States in hearings, trials, and appeals.

You must hold a J.D., be a member in good standing, and have at least three years of licensed attorney

Qualifications

• Strong academic credentials and exceptional legal writing and research ability.
• Demonstrated analytical ability and good judgment in complex legal matters.
• Commitment to professionalism, ethics, civility, and public service.

Responsibilities

• Prosecute federal crimes in collaboration with law enforcement agencies.
• Research, brief legal issues, and represent the United States in hearings, trials, and appeals.
• Draft motions, search warrants, and other litigation-related documents.

Skills

Legal writing

Analytical ability

Courtroom skills

Judgment

Education

J.D. Degree

Job description

The Assistant United States Attorney (Criminal) vacancy in the USAO Northern District of California seeks a qualified attorney to prosecute federal crimes and uphold the interests of the United States in civil and criminal litigation. The role involves collaborating with law enforcement, researching complex legal issues, and representing the United States in hearings, trials, and appeals.

You must hold a J.D., be a member in good standing, and have at least three years of licensed attorney