Assistant U.S. Attorney (Civil)

The United States Department of Justice

Phoenix, AZ

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$80,282–$188,370 Per Year
SKILLS
Attorney, Litigation
LOCATION
Phoenix, AZ
POSTED
3 days ago

Location40 N. Central St. 1800, Phoenix, AZ 85004, United StatesApplication DeadlineMonday, July 13, 2026OverviewThe United States Attorney's Office (USAO), District of Arizona, is seeking one or more attorneys with civil litigation experience to serve as defensive Assistant United States Attorneys (AUSA) in the Civil Division of the Phoenix office. The USAO represents the federal government in a broad range of civil litigation, including personal injury, medical malpractice, wrongful death, employment discrimination, immigration, prisoner litigation, and policy challenges.ResponsibilitiesDay‑to‑day duties include:Gathering client information and preparing motionsResponding to discovery requestsDefending depositions and retaining expertsNegotiating settlementsTrying casesBriefing and arguing appealsResponsibilities will increase in complexity as training and experience progress.QualificationsRequired Qualifications:J.D. degreeActive bar membership in any U.S. jurisdictionMinimum one year of post‑J.D. legal or other relevant experienceUnited States citizenshipApplicants must meet all qualification requirements by the closing date of this announcement.BenefitsSalary : $80,282.00 to $188,370.00 Per YearNumber of Positions : 2Travel : Occasional travel may be required.Conflict of InterestApplicants should disclose any existing conflicts of interest or relationships that may affect their employment.#J-18808-Ljbffr

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