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Assistant United States Attorney (Civil)
Executive Office for U.S. Attorneys and the Office of the U.S. Attorneys · Posted 5 days ago
About the Role
The Civil Division of the United States Attorney's Office for the District of Minnesota seeks a civil litigator interested in public service and working in federal court to serve as an Assistant United States Attorney (AUSA). This position is located in Minneapolis, Minnesota. As needed, additional positions may be filled using this announcement.
What You'll Do
- →The Civil Division of the United States Attorney's Office for the District of Minnesota seeks a civil litigator interested in public service and working in federal court to serve as an Assistant United States Attorney (AUSA).
- →This position offers variety, as the AUSA will work across numerous types of cases representing the United States of America in affirmative and defensive postures.
- →The ideal candidate will be interested in being a generalist, specializing in federal court litigation on behalf of the government but working across many different kinds of cases.
- →Applicants are encouraged to highlight particular areas of interest in their application materials.
- →AUSAs in the Civil Division are responsible for representing the federal government and its agencies and employees in civil litigation in the district.
- →These AUSAs conduct pre-trial investigations and handle all aspects of civil litigation, including taking and defending depositions, propounding and answering discovery, engaging in motions practice, trying cases, negotiating settlements, and handling appeals.
- →AUSAs work independently and in teams with other AUSAs and federal government agencies.
- →The most qualified applicant will have civil litigation experience.
- →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.
- →For all Civil Division AUSAs, 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.
Requirements
- ✓Applicants must possess a J.D.
Personality Fit
Job ID: c8552961-3272-4852-86f1-bfefce9b861a
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