Description du poste
This announcement will fill multiple permanent Assistant U.S. Attorney appointments in the Civil Division. This is an open, continuous announcement that will close May 31, 2027. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, that will occur approximately every two weeks from the date of posting until all positions are filled. Your resume cannot exceed two pages.
PRINCIPALES MISSIONS :
The office is currently seeking applicants to fill one or more Assistant U.S. Attorney positions in the Civil Division. Assignments will include handling all phases of civil litigation, including motions practice, discovery, settlement negotiations, trials, and appeals in affirmative and defensive civil cases. Preferred Experience The preferred applicant will have substantial experience in complex civil litigation, including motions practice, serving and responding to discovery, settlement negotiations, trials, and appeals. Preferred applicants will also demonstrate superior oral and written communications skills, and possess the ability to work as part of a team, with an emphasis on working well with client agencies. Applicants should have strong character and interpersonal skills and demonstrate the capacity to function with minimal guidance in a highly demanding environment. Applicants will conduct their own legal research and writing and will be substantially self-sufficient in preparing day-to-day correspondence and filings. Applicants must also demonstrate excellent computer literacy and eLitigation skills, including experience with electronic discovery review platforms and associated workflows, proficiency with electronic legal research, and use of word processing systems. 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.
QUALIFICATIONS REQUISES :
Required Qualifications: Applicants must possess a J.D. degree (or equivalent), be an active member of the bar (any U.S. jurisdiction), and have at least one year of post-JD experience by their entry on duty date. Experience as a federal judicial law clerk is considered post-JD experience. Preferred Qualifications: Applicants must possess first-rate analytical abilities, good judgment, strong writing skills, excellent communication abilities, and litigation experience. Applicants must also exhibit the ability to work in a supportive and professional manner with colleagues, witnesses, and the public. United States citizenship is required.
À propos de Executive Office for U.S. Attorneys and the Office of the U.S. Attorneys
If you are looking for an exciting and challenging career, this is the position for you! With a diverse and talented workforce of over 100,000 people, the mission of the Department of Justice is to uphold the rule of law, keep our country safe, and protect civil rights. You will be part of a dedicated team helping to enforce Federal criminal and civil laws that protect life, liberty and the property of citizens. The Western District of Oklahoma covers 40 counties from central to western Oklahoma. Our office is located in Oklahoma City, which is situated in the heartland of the United States. The federal government employs a large number of federal workers at Tinker Air Force Base and the FAA's Mike Monroney Aeronautical Center. Oklahoma City is home to the NBA's Oklahoma City Thunder, as well as the Oklahoma City Comets baseball team. Initial appointment is conditioned upon a satisfactory preemployment adjudication. This includes fingerprint, credit and tax checks, and drug testing. In