Assistant United States Attorney (White Collar)

The successful applicant will be able to work equally well individually and in a team setting and will possess the judgment, skill, and fearlessness necessary to succeed as part of a fast-paced and aggressive prosecution team. Required Qualifications: Applicants must possess a J.D. Degree, be an active member of the bar (any U.S. jurisdiction), and have at least 3 years post-J.D. legal or other relevant experience. United States citizenship is required. Preferred Qualifications: Should exhibit superior research and writing skills Should be attentive to detail Should be comfortable handling document-intensive cases Should have strong interpersonal skills, including the ability to work professionally with the court, opposing counsel, and agency partners You must meet all qualification requirements upon the closing date of this announcement. At this point, we hope you’re feeling excited about the job description you’re reading. Even if you don’t feel that you meet every “preferred” qualification, we still encourage you to apply. We’re eager to meet people that believe in our mission and can contribute to our team in a variety of ways – not just candidates who check all the boxes. We want people to feel comfortable expressing their true selves and to come, stay, and do their best work here.
Our mission is to enforce the law and defend the interests of the United States, provide Federal leadership in preventing and controlling crime, seek just punishment for those guilty of unlawful behavior, and to administer and enforce the Nations laws to ensure fair and impartial administration of justice for all Americans. https://www.justice.gov/usao-ndal This position is located in Birmingham, AL.