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Appellate AUSA

Executive Office for U.S. Attorneys and the Office of the U.S. Attorneys · Wilmington, Delaware, United States · Onsite · $90,863 - $197,100/year
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Position Overview

Location: Wilmington, Delaware, United States United States flag
Compensation: $90,863 - $197,100/year
Position: Senior
Type: Job
Practice Area: General Practice
Remote: No
Posted:
Deadline: Apr 16, 2026

Job Description

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 or more years post-J.D. legal or other relevant experience. Preferred Qualifications: Applicants with criminal prosecution experience are preferred. Applicants with prior appellate litigation experience are preferred. Applicants who have served as a law clerk for a federal Court of Appeals judge are preferred. Applicants must demonstrate superior writing skills as well as strong research and interpersonal skills and good judgment. Applicants must demonstrate quick analytical ability and the facility to articulate critical issues accurately and precisely in criminal litigation. Applicants must possess excellent communication skills and exhibit the ability to work in a supportive and professional manner with other attorneys, support staff and client agencies. Applicants must have a demonstrated capacity to function, with minimal guidance, in a highly demanding environment - including courtroom and trial settings.

Requirements

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 or more years post-J.D. legal or other relevant experience. Preferred Qualifications: Applicants with criminal prosecution experience are preferred. Applicants with prior appellate litigation experience are preferred. Applicants who have served as a law clerk for a federal Court of Appeals judge are preferred. Applicants must demonstrate superior writing skills as well as strong research and interpersonal skills and good judgment. Applicants must demonstrate quick analytical ability and the facility to articulate critical issues accurately and precisely in criminal litigation. Applicants must possess excellent communication skills and exhibit the ability to work in a supportive and professional manner with other attorneys, support staff and client agencies. Applicants must have a demonstrated capacity to function, with minimal guidance, in a highly demanding environment - including courtroom and trial settings.

Perks & Benefits

Legal career opportunities, Professional development, Competitive compensation, Health benefits, Retirement planning

About This Role

Executive Office for U.S. Attorneys and the Office of the U.S. Attorneys is seeking a Appellate AUSA to join their General Practice team at the Senior level. This is a Full time, Onsite position based in Wilmington, Delaware, United States.

Interested candidates are encouraged to review the full job description above and apply through LegalAlphabet to be considered for this opportunity.

Compensation

$90,863 - $197,100/year

Practice Area

General Practice

Position

Senior

Applicant Location Requirements

Applicants must be located in: US

Application Contact

Contact: Executive Office for U.S. Attorneys and the Office of the U.S. Attorneys Hiring Team

Application Deadline

April 16, 2026

Employment Type

Full time

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