Assistant Attorney

Our mission is to protect the citizens of Kansas from terrorism, crime, and unlawful discrimination, enforce federal laws and advance the interests of the U.S. government, provide Federal leadership and serve as a catalyst for improving law enforcement through training and public education, and perform our duties with integrity, professionalism and respect for the citizens we serve. Visit our website http://(Use the "Apply for this Job" box below).

This position is located in Kansas City, Kansas.

• J.D. Degree, active member of the bar (any U.S. jurisdiction), and at least 3 years post-J.D. legal or other relevant experience.
• United States citizenship is required.

• Felony jury trial experience is preferred.
• Demonstrate superior analytical ability; have strong research, writing, and courtroom skills.
• Independently exercise fair and sound judgment; follow all Department of Justice and United States Attorney's Office policies.
• Exhibit the ability to work in a supportive and professional manner with other attorneys, support staff, and law enforcement agencies; interact professionally and effectively with opposing counsel; handle matters in court persuasively and justly on behalf of the United States of America; and be devoted to excellence.
• You must meet all qualification requirements upon the closing date of this announcement.

Note: You must be an active member of the Kansas bar at the time of appointment as an Assistant U.S. Attorney. Information for membership to the Kansas bar is available at -Bar