Assistant United States Attorney (Ausa) - Open Continuous

Washington, District of Columbia
Salary
$85K–$195K/yr
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
10/7/2025

Job Description

Summary

Seeking an attorney with 1+ year post-J.D. experience and strong litigation skills for public service.

Join Our Legal Team as a Litigation Attorney!

We are seeking a dedicated attorney to lead complex civil litigation cases, making a significant impact through public service. This role offers the opportunity to manage your own caseload from inception to resolution in a dynamic environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Serve as lead counsel in civil litigation, presenting arguments and conducting trials.
  • Independently manage cases, including depositions, brief writing, and legal filings.
  • Conduct thorough legal and factual analysis.

Required Qualifications:

  • J.D. Degree and active membership in any U.S. Bar jurisdiction.
  • Minimum of 1 year post-J.D. (or equivalent) legal or relevant experience.
  • United States Citizen or National.

Preferred Experience:

  • 1-5 years of experience in complex civil litigation.
  • Demonstrated ability and desire to independently manage and lead cases.

Essential Skills & Attributes:

  • Superior communication and advocacy skills.
  • Exceptional legal research and writing ability.
  • Strong collaborative and interpersonal skills.
  • Mature judgment and a keen desire for public service.
  • Ability to work autonomously in a demanding environment.
Note: All qualifications must be met by the announcement's closing date. Relevant volunteer experience is credited.


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