Trial-Focused Assistant U.S. Attorney — Houston

US-Executive-Office-For-U.S.-Attorneys-and-the-Office-of-the-U.S.-Attorneys-; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

The U.S. Attorney's Office for the Southern District of Texas in Houston, TX invites applications for an attorney position in a large, busy federal office serving 43 counties. Partners include AUSAs, investigators, and support staff.

Qualifications include a J.D. and active bar membership by entry on duty, U.S. citizenship, and strong legal research and writing skills; courtroom experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• J.D. degree and active bar membership by entry on duty date.
• U.S. citizenship is required.
• Preferred candidates have strong academic credentials, research and writing skills, and courtroom experience.

Skills

Legal research

Legal writing

Courtroom experience

Analytical ability

Team collaboration

Communication

Education

J.D. degree

Active bar membership

Tools

Westlaw/Lexis

Job description

The U.S. Attorney's Office for the Southern District of Texas in Houston, TX invites applications for an attorney position in a large, busy federal office serving 43 counties. Partners include AUSAs, investigators, and support staff.

Qualifications include a J.D. and active bar membership by entry on duty, U.S. citizenship, and strong legal research and writing skills; courtroom experience is preferred.