Fraud & Trafficking Prosecutor (Federal & State)

State of Iowa - Executive Branch; Des Moines (IA); On-site; USD 64,000 - 156,000; Full time

Job summary

The State of Iowa - Executive Branch is seeking an Assistant Attorney General to prosecute criminal cases in federal court and serve as a prosecutor with the U.S. Attorney’s Northern District of Iowa, operating from the Cedar Rapids or Sioux City offices.

Candidates must be licensed to practice law in Iowa, admitted to the Iowa State Bar and federal courts; federal criminal trial experience is highly valued. This is a three-year term appointment with background checks required.

Qualifications

• Must be licensed to practice law in Iowa and admitted to the Iowa State Bar and federal courts.
• Competitive applicants will have federal court trial experience, especially in criminal matters.
• Commitment to public service and the rule of law.

Responsibilities

• Prosecute criminal cases in federal court.
• Cross-designated as Special Assistant U.S. Attorney.
• Work out of the Cedar Rapids or Sioux City office of the U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Iowa.
• Three-year term appointment.

Skills

Federal court experience

Education

Licensed to practice law in Iowa

Admitted to Iowa State Bar and federal courts

Job description

The State of Iowa - Executive Branch is seeking an Assistant Attorney General to prosecute criminal cases in federal court and serve as a prosecutor with the U.S. Attorney’s Northern District of Iowa, operating from the Cedar Rapids or Sioux City offices.

Candidates must be licensed to practice law in Iowa, admitted to the Iowa State Bar and federal courts; federal criminal trial experience is highly valued. This is a three-year term appointment with background checks required.