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Assistant United States Attorney (Immigration)
Executive Office for U.S. Attorneys and the Office of the U.S. Attorneys · Posted 8 days ago
About the Role
The Eastern District of California is seeking an attorney to serve as an Assistant U.S. Attorney in the Criminal Division working on immigration-related litigation. The office represents the Federal government in virtually all litigation involving the United States. This includes all criminal prosecutions for violations of Federal law, civil lawsuits by and against the government, and actions to collect judgments and restitution on behalf of victims and taxpayers in the district.
What You'll Do
- →The United States Attorney is seeking an attorney to serve as an Assistant U.S.
- →Attorney in the Criminal Division with assignment to the Immigration Unit.
- →The Assistant U.S.
- →Attorney will represent the United States, its agencies, and employees in immigration-related litigation, including defending habeas corpus, mandamus, and Administrative Procedure Act challenges, and prosecuting affirmative immigration enforcement actions in federal district court.
- →Potential to transition to other criminal or civil practice areas as workload and office needs allow.
- →Your application will be considered for the location(s) that you indicate in your preferences.
- →Responsibilities will increase and assignments will become more complex as your training and experience progress.
- →Additional office location information: Sacramento is located in the heart of California.
- →Sacramento is home to professional ballet and opera companies, providing a wide range of cultural activities and events.
- →Professional sports are represented by the Sacramento Kings, the Sacramento River Cats, and the Sacramento Republic FC.
- →Bound by two rivers and in close proximity to several lakes, water recreation tops the list for outdoor activities such as salmon fishing, river rafting, and boating.
- →Sacramento is located 90 miles northeast of San Francisco and approximately 90 miles west of Lake Tahoe and the Sierra Nevada mountain range, providing numerous recreational opportunities for skiing and boating enthusiasts.
- →Fresno is one of the fastest growing cities in California, due in part to its central location to major tourist areas in California.
- →Fresno is located in the middle of the fertile San Joaquin Valley, also known as the Central Valley, which is a major supplier of food and agricultural products for the United States and the world.
Requirements
- ✓Applicants must possess a J.D.
Personality Fit
Job ID: 1389d079-81bc-4d42-8de8-7c8450eee3d1
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