SAUSA: Federal Fraud Attorney

Social Security Administration; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 106,000 - 164,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flextime

Job summary

The Social Security Administration, Law and Policy division seeks attorneys to work as Special Assistant United States Attorneys in U.S. Attorney's Offices. This standing register position covers criminal fraud matters and involves working with USAOs, OIG and other law enforcement agencies.

Candidates should have a JD, active bar status, and strong litigation, writing and research skills. A flexible work environment and mentoring are emphasized.

Qualifications

• Applicants must hold a law degree from a ABA-accredited school.
• Active bar membership for the relevant jurisdiction is required and ongoing.
• Excellent research, writing and communication skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Handle all stages of criminal prosecution in coordination with USAO and OIG.
• Appear in court, conduct hearings, negotiate pleas, and participate in trials.
• Manage own caseload with mentoring and training provided.

Skills

Legal research

Legal writing

Communication skills

Litigation experience

Education

Juris Doctor degree

Job description

The Social Security Administration, Law and Policy division seeks attorneys to work as Special Assistant United States Attorneys in U.S. Attorney's Offices. This standing register position covers criminal fraud matters and involves working with USAOs, OIG and other law enforcement agencies.

Candidates should have a JD, active bar status, and strong litigation, writing and research skills. A flexible work environment and mentoring are emphasized.