SAUSA — Prosecution & Investigations Specialist (NJ)

US Office of the Inspector General, USPS; Newark (NJ); On-site; USD 100,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

The United States Postal Service Office of Inspector General (USPS OIG) seeks a Special Assistant United States Attorney (SAUSA) detailed to the United States Attorney's Office, District of New Jersey, in Newark. The role focuses on criminal litigation, white-collar investigations, and collaboration with federal prosecutors and USPS OIG personnel to advance investigations and prosecutions.

Candidates must bring strong writing and advocacy skills, the ability to manage a diverse docket, and a

Qualifications

• At least 4 years of post J.D. litigation and/or criminal law experience.
• Graduation from an ABA accredited law school.
• Excellent writing, research, and advocacy skills.
• Active member in good standing of the bar (any U.S. jurisdiction).

Responsibilities

• Handle criminal litigation matters, including postal statutes and healthcare fraud.
• Prepare memoranda, motions, charging documents, and briefs.
• Collaborate with USAO District of New Jersey and USPS OIG personnel.
• Maintain strong client relationships and communicate effectively.

Skills

Legal writing

Legal research

Advocacy skills

Communication

Education

ABA-accredited law school

Job description

The United States Postal Service Office of Inspector General (USPS OIG) seeks a Special Assistant United States Attorney (SAUSA) detailed to the United States Attorney's Office, District of New Jersey, in Newark. The role focuses on criminal litigation, white-collar investigations, and collaboration with federal prosecutors and USPS OIG personnel to advance investigations and prosecutions.

Candidates must bring strong writing and advocacy skills, the ability to manage a diverse docket, and a