Assistant United States Attorney - Criminal

Executive Office for U.S. Attorneys and the Office of the U.S. Attorneys • Burlington, VT • 1h ago

Summary Our mission is to enforce the law and defend the interests of the United States, provide Federal leadership in preventing and controlling crime, seek just punishment for those guilty of unlawful behavior, and to administer and enforce the Nation's laws to ensure fair and impartial administration of justice for all Americans. https://www.justice.gov/usao-vt This position is located in Burlington, Vermont. Responsibilities Overview of the United States Attorney's Office - District of Vermont The United States Attorney's Office, District of Vermont, is located in Burlington, Vermont. The office has approximately 22 Assistant United States Attorneys and 24 support staff, which support both the criminal and civil divisions. Our office has a friendly and talented staff, an outstanding relationship with the courts, and enjoys excellent professional working relationships with partner agencies. Duties of Criminal Assistant United States Attorneys The office is currently seeking applicants to fill two Assistant U.S. Attorney positions in the Criminal Division. Assignments will include responsibility for all phases of criminal prosecution, from providing guidance to law enforcement officers, initiating criminal charges, conducting grand jury proceedings and trials, handling appeals, and asset forfeiture matters. Responsibilities will increase and assignments will become more complex as your training and experience progress. Requirements Conditions of Employment Qualifications Required Qualifications: Applicants must possess a J.D. Degree, be an active member of the bar (any U.S. jurisdiction), and have at least 1 year post-J.D. legal or other relevant experience. Proof of active bar membership in good standing is required. United States citizenship is required. Preferred Qualifications: Applicants must also have litigation experience, excellent writing skills, superior oral communication skills, and a demonstrated capacity to function in a highly demanding environment with minimal guidance. You must meet all qualification requirements upon the closing date of this announcement. Education Applicants must possess a J.D. Degree Additional Information Salary Information: Assistant United States Attorney's pay is administratively determined based, in part, on the number of years of professional attorney experience. The range of basic pay is $78,315 to $197,100 which includes 19.45% locality pay. Other Benefits: The Department of Justice offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes, in part, paid vacation; sick leave; holidays; life insurance; health benefits; and participation in the Federal Employees Retirement System. The Benefits link provides an overview of the benefits currently offered to Federal Employees. Relocation Expenses: Relocation expenses will not be authorized. * This and other vacancy announcements can be found under Attorney Vacancies and Volunteer Legal Internships. The Department of Justice cannot control further dissemination and/or posting of information contained in this vacancy announcement. Such posting and/or dissemination is not an endorsement by the Department of the organization or group disseminating and/or posting the information. Travel: Occasional travel - You may be expected to travel for the position. Applicants should familiarize themselves and comply with the relevant rules of professional conduct regarding any possible conflicts of interest in connection with their applications. In particular, please notify this Office if you currently represent clients or adjudicate matters in which this Office is involved and/or you have a family member who is representing clients or adjudicating matters in which this Office is involved so that we can evaluate any potential conflict of interest or disqualification issue that may need to be addressed under those circumstances. Political Appointees (Current and Former): The Office of Personnel Management (OPM) must authorize employment offers made to current or former political appointees. If you are currently, or have been within the last 5 years, a political Schedule A, Schedule C or Non-Career SES employee in the Executive Branch, you must disclose this information to the HR Office. Failure to disclose this information could result in disciplinary action including removal from Federal Service. Security Requirements: Initial appointment is conditioned upon a satisfactory preemployment adjudication. This includes fingerprint, credit and tax checks, and drug testing. In addition, continued employment is subject to a favorable adjudication of a background investigation. EEO Statement: The United States government does not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, military service or other non-merit factor.

Similar Jobs

Law Department Document Specialist (LDDS) or LDDS Trainee (NY HELPS)

New York State Civil Service • Plattsburgh, NY • 1w ago

Legal & Paralegal

NY HELP Yes Agency Attorney General, Office of the Title Law Department Document Specialist (LDDS) or LDDS Trainee (NY HELPS) Occupational Category Clerical, Secretarial, Office Aide Salary Grade NS Bargaining Unit ASU -...

1w ago

Go to Apply

Electrical Engineering Manager - Industrial & Power

CDM Smith • Burlington, VT • 2w ago

Legal & Paralegal

43835BR Requisition ID: 43835BR Business Unit: IND Job Description: We are seeking a senior Electrical Engineering Manager / Technical Discipline Manager (TDM) to lead, oversee, and grow our national electrical engineeri...

2w ago

Go to Apply

Manufacturing Associate

Aerotek • Burlington, VT • 36min ago

Manufacturing & Warehouse

Job Title: Manufacturing Associate Job Description : As a Manufacturing Associate, you will be responsible for operating machinery, setting up machines according to specifications, and ensuring production meets quality s...

36min ago

Go to Apply

Customer Service Representative

U-Haul • Burlington, VT • 46min ago

Management & Administrative

Compensation Range: $14.42 to $16.50 Hourly Location: 460 Riverside Ave, Burlington, Vermont 05401 United States of America Are you a people person? Do you love helping others? U-Haul is in search of friendly, motivated...

46min ago

Go to Apply

Warehouse Associate - Loader/Unloader

Cintas • Williston, VT • 1h ago

Manufacturing & Warehouse

Requisition Number: 221091 Job Description Cintas is seeking a Warehouse Associate - Loader/Unloader to support the Rental Division. Loader/Unloaders are responsible for driving company trucks to designated areas in the...

1h ago

Go to Apply

Senior Account Manager, Captive Management

AIG • Burlington, VT • 1h ago

Management & Administrative

At AIG, we are reimagining the way we help customers to manage risk. Join us as a Senior Account Manager, Captive Management to play your part in that transformation. It's an opportunity to grow your skills and experienc...

1h ago

Go to Apply

(USA) Carwash/Gas Attendant

Walmart • Plattsburgh, NY • 1h ago

Position Summary... What you'll do... Communicates and explains Membership @types programs and benefits to current and prospective Members to assist with account decisions build Membership levels encourage renewals commu...

1h ago

Go to Apply

Retail Sales Associate

Staples • Williston, VT • 2h ago

Retail & Hospitality

Sales Associates provide exceptional customer service with our customers' needs in mind. You'll help customers find products, provide solutions, and handle returns or online pickups. You'll also be collaborative and incl...

2h ago

Go to Apply

Retail Merchandising Supervisor

Staples • Williston, VT • 2h ago

Retail & Hospitality

Merchandising & Inventory Supervisors demonstrate their passion for Sales Floor Merchandising and Signage Standards, Inventory Management, Back-Room Operations and Customer Service through actions and coaching. You w...

2h ago

Go to Apply

Senior Business Banking Officer

NBT Bank • Burlington, VT • 4h ago

Finance, Accounting & Banking

Pay Range: $97,962.00 - $125,957.00 Provides holistic advice and solutions to business banking customers with an advanced level of independence. Source, develop, and deliver business related products/services for our exi...

4h ago

Go to Apply

Subscribe to get new jobs sent directly to you
(no charge, cancel anytime)

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.