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Assistant United States Attorney (Criminal - Post Conviction Litigation)

Executive Office for U.S. Attorneys and the Office of the U.S. Attorneys · Charlotte, North Carolina, United States · Onsite · $84,298 - $197,100/year
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Position Overview

Compensation: $84,298 - $197,100/year
Position: Senior
Type: Job
Practice Area: Litigation
Remote: No
Posted:
Deadline: 5 days left

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 years post-J.D. legal or other relevant experience. United States citizenship is required. Preferred Qualifications: The selected candidate will focus on supervised release violations, which may include new violations of state and federal law, including violent crime, drug trafficking, and firearms offenses, among others. Additionally the selected applicant's responsibilities will include post-conviction litigation involving the full scope of federal offenses, including terrorism, organized crime, money laundering and fraud offenses, and child exploitation crimes. The preferred applicant will be a strong researcher and writer and may be required to submit a writing sample. At least five (5) years of litigation experience is preferred, although we consider applicants with a variety of legal backgrounds. Applicant must have a demonstrated capacity to function with minimal supervision in a highly demanding work environment and a strong desire to practice in North Carolina. The ideal applicant should possess superior communication and courtroom skills, exhibit exceptional research and writing ability, comport themselves with the highest degree of professionalism and ethical standards, and demonstrate strong interpersonal and professional skills. Applicants must also exhibit the ability to work with other attorneys, support staff and client agencies in a professional manner while functioning in a highly demanding work environment. You must meet all qualification requirements upon the closing date of this announcement.

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 years post-J.D. legal or other relevant experience. United States citizenship is required. Preferred Qualifications: The selected candidate will focus on supervised release violations, which may include new violations of state and federal law, including violent crime, drug trafficking, and firearms offenses, among others. Additionally the selected applicant's responsibilities will include post-conviction litigation involving the full scope of federal offenses, including terrorism, organized crime, money laundering and fraud offenses, and child exploitation crimes. The preferred applicant will be a strong researcher and writer and may be required to submit a writing sample. At least five (5) years of litigation experience is preferred, although we consider applicants with a variety of legal backgrounds. Applicant must have a demonstrated capacity to function with minimal supervision in a highly demanding work environment and a strong desire to practice in North Carolina. The ideal applicant should possess superior communication and courtroom skills, exhibit exceptional research and writing ability, comport themselves with the highest degree of professionalism and ethical standards, and demonstrate strong interpersonal and professional skills. Applicants must also exhibit the ability to work with other attorneys, support staff and client agencies in a professional manner while functioning in a highly demanding work environment. You must meet all qualification requirements upon the closing date of this announcement.

Compensation

$84,298 - $197,100/year

Practice Area

Position

Senior

Application Deadline

May 1, 2026

Employment Type

Full time

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