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Assistant United States Attorney - Criminal

Executive Office for U.S. Attorneys and the Office of the U.S. Attorneys · Lafayette, Louisiana, United States · Onsite · $65,563 - $153,834/year
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Position Overview

Location: Lafayette, Louisiana, United States United States flag
Compensation: $65,563 - $153,834/year
Position: Senior
Type: Job
Practice Area: Criminal Law
Remote: No
Posted:
Deadline: 1 day left

Job Description

Required Qualifications: Applicants must possess a J.D. Degree, be duly licensed and authorized to practice as an attorney under the laws of any State, territory of the United States, or the District of Columbia, have at least 1* year post-J.D. legal or other relevant experience, and be an active member of the bar in good standing. Preferred Qualifications: Ideal applicants should demonstrate superior communication and courtroom skills, possess superior legal research and writing skills, implement exceptional research and writing ability, perform thorough legal and factual analysis, demonstrate strong interpersonal skills, exercise good judgment, demonstrate the ability to work in a supportive and professional team environment with agencies, support staff and other attorneys, and exemplify commitment to public service. Applicants should have a strong work ethic and demonstrate the capacity to function, with minimum guidance, in a highly demanding environment while balancing a heavy case load. You must meet all qualification requirements upon the closing date of this announcement.

Requirements

Required Qualifications: Applicants must possess a J.D. Degree, be duly licensed and authorized to practice as an attorney under the laws of any State, territory of the United States, or the District of Columbia, have at least 1* year post-J.D. legal or other relevant experience, and be an active member of the bar in good standing. Preferred Qualifications: Ideal applicants should demonstrate superior communication and courtroom skills, possess superior legal research and writing skills, implement exceptional research and writing ability, perform thorough legal and factual analysis, demonstrate strong interpersonal skills, exercise good judgment, demonstrate the ability to work in a supportive and professional team environment with agencies, support staff and other attorneys, and exemplify commitment to public service. Applicants should have a strong work ethic and demonstrate the capacity to function, with minimum guidance, in a highly demanding environment while balancing a heavy case load. You must meet all qualification requirements upon the closing date of this announcement.

Compensation

$65,563 - $153,834/year

Practice Area

Criminal Law

Position

Senior

Applicant Location Requirements

Applicants must be located in: US

Application Deadline

April 6, 2026

Employment Type

Full time

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