Assistant Attorney

The United States Attorney's Office prosecutes federal criminal offenses, seeks recovery of government funds fraudulently obtained, litigates affirmative civil fraud and enforcement actions, and defends the U.S. Government's interest in civil cases. In addition to the main office in downtown Atlanta, we maintain three intermittently staffed offices located in Rome, Newnan, and Gainesville. This position is located in Atlanta, GA. Additional positions may be filled using this announcement.

• Applicants must possess a J.D. Degree (or equivalent), be an active member in good standing of the bar (any U.S. jurisdiction) and have at least 1‑year post‑J.D. (or equivalent) legal or other relevant experience.
• United States citizenship is required.

• 3 years of post‑J.D. experience (or equivalent) legal or other relevant experience.
• Candidates should possess a strong academic background, superior legal writing and research abilities, excellent organizational skills, and the ability to handle voluminous discovery, challenging witnesses, and pressing deadlines.
• Candidates also should show a commitment to professionalism, ethics, integrity, civility, and public service.

You must meet all qualification requirements upon the closing date of this announcement.