Assistant United States Attorney (Criminal)

The United States Department of Justice

Orlando, FL

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$76,748–$197,100 Per Year
SKILLS
Adjudication, Attorney, Bar Membership, Communication Skills, Computer Skills, Government, Interpersonal Skills, Litigation, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Time Management, United States Citizen, Willing to Travel, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Orlando, FL
POSTED
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Assistant United States Attorney (Criminal)Hiring Organization: USAO Middle District of FloridaHiring Office: Criminal DivisionAttorney Appointment Type: Attorney PermanentJob ID: 26-FLM-12990109-AUSALocation: 400 W. Washington Street, Orlando, FloridaApplication Deadline: Friday, July 10, 2026Job DescriptionThe United States Attorney's Office, Middle District of Florida (MDFL), is seeking to hire an Assistant United States Attorney (AUSA) to serve in the Criminal Division, Orlando Office. The selected candidate will represent the U.S. Government as an AUSA on a wide range of unique and complex cases. Responsibilities will increase and assignments will become more complex as training and experience progress.Conditions of EmploymentMust be a United States Citizen or National.Initial appointment is conditioned upon a satisfactory preemployment adjudication, including fingerprint, credit and tax checks, and drug testing.Must be registered for Selective Service, if applicable.Applicants must possess a J.D. degree (or equivalent) and be an active member of the bar (any U.S. jurisdiction) by their entry on duty date. Law school graduates and current law students taking a July 2026 bar examination may be considered.Must reside in the district to which appointed or within 25 miles thereof.QualificationsRequired Qualifications: Applicants must possess a J.D. degree (or equivalent) and be an active member of the bar (any U.S. jurisdiction) by their entry on duty date. Law school graduates and current law students taking a July 2026 bar examination may be considered, subject to the foregoing requirements. United States citizenship is required.Preferred Qualifications: Applicants should have excellent academic credentials and some litigation experience, preferably at least three years. They should be computer literate, possess superior oral and written communication skills, strong character, excellent interpersonal skills, capacity to function with minimal guidance in a highly demanding environment, and a strong commitment to public service.EducationApplicants must possess a J.D. degree by the Entry on Duty date.BenefitsPay range: $76,748 to $197,100, including 17.06% locality pay.Travel: Occasional travel may be required.Relocation Expenses: Relocation incentives may be authorized if this position is determined to be difficult to fill and subject to the availability of funds.#J-18808-Ljbffr

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