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Assistant United States Attorney (Criminal Division)
Executive Office for U.S. Attorneys and the Office of the U.S. Attorneys · Posted 46 days ago
About the Role
The United States Attorney's Office for the Western District of Wisconsin is looking for a highly qualified attorney to fill a full-time position as an Assistant United States Attorney (AUSA) in its Criminal Division. The United States Attorney's Office for the Western District of Wisconsin is in Madison, Wisconsin. As needed, additional positions may be filled using this announcement.
What You'll Do
- →The AUSA hired for this position will prosecute a broad array of federal crimes.
- →While AUSAs typically develop an area of expertise and practice with an emphasis in that area, new AUSAs are expected to prosecute all federal crimes including offenses involving immigration, drugs, firearms, child exploitation, computer crimes, human trafficking, and white-collar crimes (e.g., tax crimes and bank and investment fraud).
- →AUSAs write their own District and Appellate Court briefs.
- →Therefore, strong writing skills are required.
- →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.
- →Residency Requirements: Assistant United States Attorneys generally must reside in the district to which he or she is appointed or within 25 miles thereof.
- →See 28 U.S.C. 545 for district-specific information.
- →Selective Service: If you are a male applicant born after December 31, 1959, you must certify that you have registered with the Selective Service System, or are exempt from having to do so under the Selective Service Law.
- →See www.sss.gov.
Requirements
- ✓Applicants must possess a J.D.
Personality Fit
Job ID: 8d450c63-7f3c-449b-9bbb-0c821dd4ade5
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