What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant United States Attorney position at Executive Office for U.S. Attorneys and the Office of the U.S. Attorneys?
In all matters, it is our mission to represent the people of the United States in a manner that will instill confidence in the fairness and integrity of our office and the judicial system, and to conduct our work with the highest integrity. We strive to perform our mission in the most efficient and effective manner.
Visit us at: http://www.usdoj.gov/usao/tnw
As needed, additional positions may be filled using this announcement.
This position is located in Memphis or Jackson Tennessee.
Required Qualifications:
Applicants must possess a J.D. Degree, be an active member of the bar (any U.S. jurisdiction), and have at least 1 year post-J.D. legal or other relevant experience.
United States citizenship is required.
Preferred Qualifications:
Ideal qualifications include 1 or more years of experience litigating cases in federal or state court. Applicants should have a demonstrated capacity to function, with minimal guidance, in a highly demanding office and courtroom environment; must be willing and able to try jury cases in federal court and demonstrate the motivation and professionalism to become an accomplished trial attorney; should possess analytical ability to quickly identify and to clearly and accurately articulate critical issues in criminal investigations or pending prosecutions; should be able to demonstrate superior oral and writing skills as well as strong legal research skills; should exhibit strong interpersonal skills, good judgment, the ability to work in a supportive and professional manner with the court, other attorneys, support staff, and client agencies; should also possess computer literacy skills to include experience in automated research, electronic court fling, electronic e-mail, and word processing systems.
United States citizenship is required.
You must meet all qualification requirements upon the closing date of this announcement.
You must meet all qualification requirements upon the closing date of this announcement.
The United States Attorneys' Offices prosecute federal criminal offenses and represent the interests of the United States in civil and criminal cases. The United States Attorney's Office for the Western District of Tennessee serves 22 counties in West Tennessee spanning 11,331 square miles. The office employs over 78 individuals with 37 attorneys assigned to the Memphis office, six attorneys assigned to the Jackson Branch office, and 35 support staff. Our office is large enough to enjoy a wide variety of case assignments and small enough to be collegial and collaborative. We place a high value on diversity of experience and cultural perspective. We encourage applications from attorneys from all ethnic groups, all genders, veterans, and individuals with disabilities. Our headquarters office is located in Memphis, with a staffed branch office in Jackson, TN.
Job Description:
The Western District of Tennessee, U.S. Attorney's Office has an opening for an Assistant United States Attorney (AUSA) to work in the Criminal Division at our Main office in Memphis Tennessee or our branch office in Jackson Tennessee. Our Criminal Division investigates and prosecutes federal cases arising from a wide array of criminal activity. The AUSA will be part of a dedicated team helping to enforce Federal criminal laws and prepare appeals. Assistant United States Attorneys in the Criminal Division are responsible for the prosecution of all types of crimes under federal law ranging from complex white-collar crime, public corruption, investment schemes, illegal immigration and alien smuggling, environmental crimes, drug trafficking, firearms violations and violent crime.
Specific case assignments vary depending on the particular needs of the office. The position may also involve some administrative responsibilities.
Responsibilities will increase and assignments will become more complex as your training and experience progress.
Security Requirements: Initial appointment is conditioned upon a satisfactory preemployment adjudication. This includes fingerprint, credit and tax checks, and drug testing. In addition, continued employment is subject to a favorable adjudication of a background investigation.
Residency Requirements: Assistant United States Attorneys generally must reside in the district to which he or she is appointed or within 25 miles thereof. See 28 U.S.C. 545 for district-specific information.
Selective Service: If you are a male applicant born after December 31, 1959, you must certify that you have registered with the Selective Service System, or are exempt from having to do so under the Selective Service Law. See www.sss.gov.
Visit us at: http://www.usdoj.gov/usao/tnw
As needed, additional positions may be filled using this announcement.
This position is located in Memphis or Jackson Tennessee.
Qualifications:
Required Qualifications:
Applicants must possess a J.D. Degree, be an active member of the bar (any U.S. jurisdiction), and have at least 1 year post-J.D. legal or other relevant experience.
United States citizenship is required.
Preferred Qualifications:
Ideal qualifications include 1 or more years of experience litigating cases in federal or state court. Applicants should have a demonstrated capacity to function, with minimal guidance, in a highly demanding office and courtroom environment; must be willing and able to try jury cases in federal court and demonstrate the motivation and professionalism to become an accomplished trial attorney; should possess analytical ability to quickly identify and to clearly and accurately articulate critical issues in criminal investigations or pending prosecutions; should be able to demonstrate superior oral and writing skills as well as strong legal research skills; should exhibit strong interpersonal skills, good judgment, the ability to work in a supportive and professional manner with the court, other attorneys, support staff, and client agencies; should also possess computer literacy skills to include experience in automated research, electronic court fling, electronic e-mail, and word processing systems.
United States citizenship is required.
You must meet all qualification requirements upon the closing date of this announcement.
You must meet all qualification requirements upon the closing date of this announcement.
Responsibilities:
About the Office:The United States Attorneys' Offices prosecute federal criminal offenses and represent the interests of the United States in civil and criminal cases. The United States Attorney's Office for the Western District of Tennessee serves 22 counties in West Tennessee spanning 11,331 square miles. The office employs over 78 individuals with 37 attorneys assigned to the Memphis office, six attorneys assigned to the Jackson Branch office, and 35 support staff. Our office is large enough to enjoy a wide variety of case assignments and small enough to be collegial and collaborative. We place a high value on diversity of experience and cultural perspective. We encourage applications from attorneys from all ethnic groups, all genders, veterans, and individuals with disabilities. Our headquarters office is located in Memphis, with a staffed branch office in Jackson, TN.
Job Description:
The Western District of Tennessee, U.S. Attorney's Office has an opening for an Assistant United States Attorney (AUSA) to work in the Criminal Division at our Main office in Memphis Tennessee or our branch office in Jackson Tennessee. Our Criminal Division investigates and prosecutes federal cases arising from a wide array of criminal activity. The AUSA will be part of a dedicated team helping to enforce Federal criminal laws and prepare appeals. Assistant United States Attorneys in the Criminal Division are responsible for the prosecution of all types of crimes under federal law ranging from complex white-collar crime, public corruption, investment schemes, illegal immigration and alien smuggling, environmental crimes, drug trafficking, firearms violations and violent crime.
Specific case assignments vary depending on the particular needs of the office. The position may also involve some administrative responsibilities.
Responsibilities will increase and assignments will become more complex as your training and experience progress.
Security Requirements: Initial appointment is conditioned upon a satisfactory preemployment adjudication. This includes fingerprint, credit and tax checks, and drug testing. In addition, continued employment is subject to a favorable adjudication of a background investigation.
Residency Requirements: Assistant United States Attorneys generally must reside in the district to which he or she is appointed or within 25 miles thereof. See 28 U.S.C. 545 for district-specific information.
Selective Service: If you are a male applicant born after December 31, 1959, you must certify that you have registered with the Selective Service System, or are exempt from having to do so under the Selective Service Law. See www.sss.gov.
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