Assistant Attorney General - SECURE
About The Position
The SECURE Section of the Justice Division is seeking an experienced attorney for a prosecutor position in the Salt Lake Metro High Intensity Drug Trafficking Area (HIDTA) Task Force, located within the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) Office in Salt Lake City, Utah. The position will have primary responsibility to prosecute HIDTA drug-trafficking organization cases in Federal court. The position includes providing advice and consultation to the HIDTA Task Force on legal matters and preparing search warrants, investigative subpoenas, tracking orders, Title III telephone interception orders, and various other federal and state applications and orders.
Requirements
- J.D. Degree
- Active member of the Utah State Bar
- At least five years post J.D. litigation experience, preferably in prosecution
- United States citizenship
- Successful completion of all requirements for designation as a Special Assistant United States Attorney (SAUSA)
- Must successfully pass a criminal history check
Nice To Haves
- First-rate analytical abilities
- Good judgment
- Strong writing and communication skills
- Criminal law experience
- Excellent interpersonal skills
Responsibilities
- Prosecute HIDTA drug-trafficking organization cases in Federal court.
- Provide advice and consultation to the HIDTA Task Force on legal matters.
- Prepare search warrants, investigative subpoenas, tracking orders, Title III telephone interception orders, and various other federal and state applications and orders.
Benefits
- Job Stability
- Career Growth
- Meaningful Work
- Supportive Work Environment
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
