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Assistant United States Attorney (Criminal)

Executive Office for U.S. Attorneys and the Office of the U.S. Attorneys, Little Rock, AR, United States


Overview

The United States Attorney's Offices prosecute federal criminal offenses and represent the interests of the US in civil cases. The USAO for the Eastern District of Arkansas is located in Little Rock and covers 41 of the state's 75 counties. Hearings and trials are conducted in Little Rock, Jonesboro, and Helena-West Helena. More on district can be found here www.justice.gov/usao-edar. Positions are located in Little Rock, AR. Additional positions may be filled using this announcement.
Required Qualifications

J.D. Degree.
Active member of the bar (any U.S. jurisdiction).
At least 1 year post-J.D. legal or other relevant experience.
Analytical ability, good judgement, organization skills, and excellent oral and written communication skills.
Litigation experience and courtroom skills.
The ability to work in a supportive and professional manner with courthouse personnel, other attorneys, support staff, and client agencies.
United States citizenship is required for consideration.
Preferred Qualifications

Outstanding academic record.
Complex litigation experience.
Exceptional research and writing ability.
The ability to successfully represent the interests of the United States in federal court.
The ability to successfully manage a heavy caseload involving complex cases.
You must meet all of the required qualifications upon the closing date of this announcement.

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