Jobs · Legal · North Carolina

Assistant United States Attorney (Criminal) Term Appt

United States Attorneys'​ Offices · Winston-Salem, NC · 5 days ago
Legal$82k–$197k/yrFull-time

Duties

Help The incumbent will represent the U.S. Government as an Assistant United States Attorney in a wide range of unique and complex criminal cases. You will be responsible for prosecuting a variety of violations of federal laws such as drug trafficking, trafficking of fentanyl and its precursor chemicals, and illegal drug use. Also, the prosecution of Immigration matters, including but not limited to 1) gang-related crimes involving aliens; 2) child trafficking and smuggling involving aliens within the United States; 3) unlawful voting by aliens; 4) firearms trafficking and smuggling involving aliens; 5) violations of the Alien Registration Act; and 6) violations of or fraud relating to Title IV of the Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Act. The prosecution of immigration matters includes civil defensive litigation resulting from and/or related to the Department's efforts to enforce the nation's immigration laws and keep the country safe from crime associated with illegal immigration.

Requirements

  • Conditions of employment
  • Qualifications
  • Required Qualifications
  • Preferred Qualifications

Qualifications

  • Superior analytical abilities
  • Strong research, writing, and courtroom advocacy skills
  • Independent exercise of fair and sound judgment
  • Adherence to all Department of Justice and United States Attorney's Office policies
  • Collaboration and professionalism with fellow attorneys, support staff, and law enforcement partners
  • Effective and respectful interaction with opposing counsel

Benefits

  • Benefits Package
  • Life Insurance
  • Health Benefits
  • Participation in the Federal Employees Retirement System

Schedule

This is a temporary position not-to-exceed 09/30/2029. This position may be extended or made permanent without further competition or advertisement.

Pay

  • Salary Information
  • Other Benefits

Similar jobs