Executive Office for U.S. Attorneys and the Office of the U.S. Attorneys ·
Buffalo, New York, United States · Onsite · $65,563 - $153,834/year
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Position Overview
Location:
Buffalo, New York, United States
Compensation:$65,563 - $153,834/year
Position:Senior
Type:Job
Practice Area:
Criminal Law
Remote:
No
Posted:
Deadline:
May 18, 2026
Job Description
Required Qualifications: The District seeks attorneys who have outstanding legal ability, high moral character, mature judgment, and demonstrated excellence in criminal trials. Applicants must possess a J.D. degree, be an active member of the bar (any U.S. jurisdiction), and have at least two (2) years post-J.D. legal or other relevant experience. United States citizenship is required. Preferred Qualifications: The ideal candidate will have (1) legal practice and trial experience related to criminal prosecution; (2) quick analytical ability and the facility to accurately and precisely articulate the critical issues involved with a case; (3) superior oral, trial, and writing skills, as well as strong research and interpersonal skills; (4) ability to work in a supportive and professional manner with the court, other attorneys, support staff and client agencies; (5) capacity to function with minimal guidance in a highly demanding litigative environment; and (6) excellent computer literacy skills to include experience with automated research, electronic court filing, electronic e-mail and word processing systems. You must meet all qualification requirements upon the closing date of this announcement.
Requirements
Required Qualifications: The District seeks attorneys who have outstanding legal ability, high moral character, mature judgment, and demonstrated excellence in criminal trials. Applicants must possess a J.D. degree, be an active member of the bar (any U.S. jurisdiction), and have at least two (2) years post-J.D. legal or other relevant experience. United States citizenship is required. Preferred Qualifications: The ideal candidate will have (1) legal practice and trial experience related to criminal prosecution; (2) quick analytical ability and the facility to accurately and precisely articulate the critical issues involved with a case; (3) superior oral, trial, and writing skills, as well as strong research and interpersonal skills; (4) ability to work in a supportive and professional manner with the court, other attorneys, support staff and client agencies; (5) capacity to function with minimal guidance in a highly demanding litigative environment; and (6) excellent computer literacy skills to include experience with automated research, electronic court filing, electronic e-mail and word processing systems. You must meet all qualification requirements upon the closing date of this announcement.
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 Assistant United States Attorney (Criminal) to join their Criminal Law team
at the Senior level.
This is a Full time, Onsite position based in Buffalo, New York, United States.
Interested candidates are encouraged to review the full job description above and apply through LegalAlphabet to be considered for this opportunity.
Compensation
$65,563 - $153,834/year
Practice Area
Criminal Law
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
May 18, 2026
Employment Type
Full time
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