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Assistant United States Attorney

Executive Office for U.S. Attorneys and the Office of the U.S. Attorneys•Las Vegas, NV
•Onsite

About The Position

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.

Requirements

  • Be a United States citizen or national.
  • Possess a J.D. degree or equivalent and be an active member of the bar in any U.S. jurisdiction.
  • Possess a J.D. degree by the enter-on-duty date.
  • Reside in the appointed district or within 25 miles thereof.
  • Meet applicable Selective Service registration requirements.
  • Satisfactorily complete preemployment adjudication, including fingerprint, credit and tax checks, and drug testing; continued employment requires a favorable background investigation.

Nice To Haves

  • At least 3 years of federal litigation experience.
  • Experience taking and defending depositions of lay and expert witnesses.
  • Experience working with expert witnesses, including locating them and preparing expert witness disclosures.

Responsibilities

  • Represent the federal government, its agencies, and employees in civil litigation.
  • Pursue affirmative civil enforcement and/or asset forfeiture actions, including fraud cases, civil penalties, forfeitures, and recovery of debts owed to the United States.
  • Defend the United States in civil actions, including Federal Tort Claims Act and Bivens claims.
  • Handle employment-related litigation, bankruptcy matters, and judicial review of agency decisions under the Administrative Procedure Act.

Benefits

  • Paid vacation
  • Sick leave
  • Holidays
  • Life insurance
  • Health benefits
  • Participation in the Federal Employees Retirement System
  • Relocation expenses may be authorized
  • A recruitment or relocation incentive may be considered

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What This Job Offers

Job Type

Full-time

Career Level

Mid Level

Education Level

Ph.D. or professional degree

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