Federal Criminal Prosecutor (AUSA) - Public Service Impact

U.S. Department of Justice; Santa Ana (CA); On-site; USD 115,000 - 197,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Job summary

The U.S. Attorneys Office for the Central District of California is recruiting Assistant United States Attorneys for the Criminal and National Security Divisions in Santa Ana, CA. The role involves prosecuting federal cases, advising investigators, presenting to the grand jury, and handling trials and appeals.

Applicants must have a J.D., be an active bar member (California bar optional if already admitted elsewhere), and be a U.S. citizen.

Qualifications

• J.D. degree and active bar membership in any U.S. jurisdiction.
• If not active in California, must pass the California bar exam.
• United States citizenship is required.

Responsibilities

• Prosecute federal criminal cases in the Central District of California.
• Advise federal law enforcement on investigations and evidence development.
• Present cases to the grand jury and file indictments.
• Try cases before the U.S. District Court and handle criminal trials.
• Represent the United States in criminal appeals before the Ninth Circuit.

Job description

The U.S. Attorneys Office for the Central District of California is recruiting Assistant United States Attorneys for the Criminal and National Security Divisions in Santa Ana, CA. The role involves prosecuting federal cases, advising investigators, presenting to the grand jury, and handling trials and appeals.

Applicants must have a J.D., be an active bar member (California bar optional if already admitted elsewhere), and be a U.S. citizen.