Appellate AUSA

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 or more years post-J.D. legal or other relevant experience. Preferred Qualifications: Applicants with criminal prosecution experience are preferred. Applicants with prior appellate litigation experience are preferred. Applicants who have served as a law clerk for a federal Court of Appeals judge are preferred. Applicants must demonstrate superior writing skills as well as strong research and interpersonal skills and good judgment. Applicants must demonstrate quick analytical ability and the facility to articulate critical issues accurately and precisely in criminal litigation. Applicants must possess excellent communication skills and exhibit the ability to work in a supportive and professional manner with other attorneys, support staff and client agencies. Applicants must have a demonstrated capacity to function, with minimal guidance, in a highly demanding environment - including courtroom and trial settings.