Federal Prosecutor & Trial Attorney

US-Executive-Office-For-U.S.-Attorneys-and-the-Office-of-the-U.S.-Attorneys-; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

The Department of Justice's United States Attorney's Office for the Eastern District of Michigan in Detroit seeks a talented attorney to join a dedicated team enforcing federal criminal law, protecting life, liberty and property of citizens.

The ideal candidate has a J.D., is an active bar member, and U.S. citizenship. The role emphasizes strong analytical, legal writing, teamwork and public service, with opportunities to argue cases and contribute to mission.

Qualifications

• J.D. degree and active bar membership (any U.S. jurisdiction).
• Proof of active bar membership required.
• United States citizenship is required.

Responsibilities

• Litigation on behalf of USAO in Federal court.
• Analyze complex legal and factual issues.
• Work well independently and on a team to advance public interest.

Skills

Analytical ability

Clear writing

Teamwork

Judgment

Attention to detail

Negotiation

Education

J.D. Degree

Job description

The Department of Justice's United States Attorney's Office for the Eastern District of Michigan in Detroit seeks a talented attorney to join a dedicated team enforcing federal criminal law, protecting life, liberty and property of citizens.

The ideal candidate has a J.D., is an active bar member, and U.S. citizenship. The role emphasizes strong analytical, legal writing, teamwork and public service, with opportunities to argue cases and contribute to mission.