Telework-Eligible Federal AUSA: Criminal Prosecution

United States Attorneys' Offices; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 79,000 - 197,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Telework

Health benefits

Life insurance

Federal retirement system

Job summary

The United States Attorneys' Offices in Texas seek Assistant United States Attorneys (AUSAs) to prosecute a wide variety of federal crimes from Austin, San Antonio, and Waco. The position offers challenging litigation, opportunities to work with federal agents, and increasingly complex assignments as training and experience progress. Requirements include U.S.

citizenship, a J.D. degree, active bar admission, and residency in the district or within 25 miles.

Qualifications

• Must possess a J.D. degree and be an active member of the bar (any U.S. jurisdiction).
• Citizenship in the United States is required.
• Residency in the district or within 25 miles thereof.
• Minimum 1 year post-J.D. legal or relevant experience.

Responsibilities

• Investigate and prosecute a wide variety of federal crimes in Austin, San Antonio, and Waco.
• Assist federal agents in structuring and implementing investigations and strategies; litigate cases from start to finish.
• Responsibilities increase and become more complex with training and experience progress.

Skills

Academic excellence

Organizational skills

Legal writing

Legal research

Judgment

Courtroom skills

Public service

Education

J.D. degree

Active bar member (any U.S. jurisdiction)

Job description

The United States Attorneys' Offices in Texas seek Assistant United States Attorneys (AUSAs) to prosecute a wide variety of federal crimes from Austin, San Antonio, and Waco. The position offers challenging litigation, opportunities to work with federal agents, and increasingly complex assignments as training and experience progress. Requirements include U.S.

citizenship, a J.D. degree, active bar admission, and residency in the district or within 25 miles.