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This position is located in Las Vegas, Nevada. The Assistant United States Attorney represents the federal government, its agencies, and employees in a broad range of civil litigation. A primary focus is affirmative civil enforcement and/or asset forfeiture litigation, including combating fraud, imposing civil penalties, pursuing forfeitures, and recovering debts owed to the United States. The attorney may also defend the United States in civil actions, including tort claims under the Federal Tort Claims Act, constitutional tort claims under Bivens, employment-related litigation, bankruptcy matters, and judicial review of agency decisions under the Administrative Procedure Act. Assignments become more challenging as training and experience progress. The position requires U.S. citizenship, a J.D. degree or equivalent, active membership in the bar of any U.S. jurisdiction, and residence in the district or within 25 miles of it. Appointment is conditioned on satisfactory preemployment checks, including fingerprint, credit and tax checks, and drug testing; continued employment is subject to a favorable background investigation. Occasional travel may be expected. Relocation expenses may be authorized, and a recruitment or relocation incentive may be considered.
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Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree

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