Assistant United States Attorney (Appellate)

We are seeking a highly motivated attorney for a demanding legal environment. This role requires exceptional legal acumen and the ability to work independently.

• *Key Responsibilities:**
• Analyze and distill complex legal records.
• Interpret and articulate intricate legal doctrines.
• Prepare high-quality legal briefs under strict deadlines.
• Deliver persuasive oral arguments.
• Provide support to legal teams.
• *Required Qualifications:**
• J.D. Degree and active bar membership (any U.S. jurisdiction).
• Minimum 3 years post-J.D. legal or relevant experience.
• Superior oral and written communication skills.
• Strong interpersonal skills and sound judgment.
• Ability to function effectively with minimal guidance in a demanding setting.
• *Preferred Qualifications:**
• Significant legal writing and oral advocacy experience.
• Experience practicing in federal court or a federal court clerkship.
• Background in criminal matters.