US Attorneys Office - US Department of Justice

Summary:The U.S. Attorney's Office for the District of Columbia (USAO-DC) is unique in the size and the scope of its work. It serves as both the local and the federal prosecutor for the nation's capital. Assistant United States Attorney's (AUSA) assigned to the Criminal Division prosecute a broad range of U.S. Code violations in the United States District Court for the District of Columbia.Duties:...

Summary:The United States Attorney's Office for the District of Columbia is accepting applications for attorneys to serve as Assistant United States Attorneys (AUSAs) in the Office's Civil Division. AUSAs in the Civil Division represent the U.S. Government in both affirmative and defensive civil litigation in both trial and appellate courts.Duties:The Civil Division does not have formal subc...

Summary:The U.S. Attorney's Office for the District of Columbia is unique in the size and the scope of its work. It serves as both the local and the federal prosecutor for the nation's capital. AUSAs assigned to the Superior Court Division prosecute D.C. Code offenses ranging from misdemeanors to homicides. AUSAs assigned to the Criminal Division prosecute a broad range of U.S. Code violations.Duties...

Summary:The U.S. Attorney's Office for the Eastern District of Oklahoma is seeking experienced, motivated, and prosecution-minded attorneys to join our Criminal Division. This continuous announcement is used to fill immediate vacancies with multiple cut-off dates. First cutoff after Wednesday October 8, 2025 and as needed until position(s) are filled.This position is located in Muskogee, Oklahoma. This ...

About the Office:The United States Attorney's Office for the Northern District of Illinois (NDIL) has more than 160 Assistant United States Attorneys (AUSAs) working in its Criminal and Civil Divisions. NDIL has two offices, one located in Chicago and the other in Rockford. Criminal AUSAs handle a wide variety of cases, including drug trafficking, firearms and other violent crime offenses, immigration offenses,...

Summary:The United States Attorney's Office (USAO) for the Northern District of West Virginia (NDWV) prosecutes federal offenses, defends the United States Government's interest and affirmatively pursues claims on behalf of the government in civil cases. The USAO-NDWV currently has 47 employees and contractors, and includes offices located in Wheeling, Clarksburg, Elkins, and Martinsburg, West Virginia....

Summary:The United States Attorney's Office (USAO) for the Northern District of West Virginia (NDWV) prosecutes federal offenses, defends the United States Government's interest and affirmatively pursues claims on behalf of the government in civil cases. The USAO-NDWV currently has 47 employees and contractors, and includes offices located in Wheeling, Clarksburg, Elkins, and Martinsburg, West Virginia....

About the Office:The United States Attorney's Office for the Northern District of Illinois (NDIL) has more than 160 Assistant United States Attorneys (AUSAs) working in its Criminal and Civil Divisions. NDIL has two offices, one located in Chicago and the other in Rockford. Criminal AUSAs handle a wide variety of cases, including drug trafficking, firearms and other violent crime offenses, immigration offenses,...

About the Office:The United States Attorney's Office for the Northern District of Illinois (NDIL) has more than 160 Assistant United States Attorneys (AUSAs) working in its Criminal and Civil Divisions. NDIL has two offices, one located in Chicago and the other in Rockford. Criminal AUSAs handle a wide variety of cases, including drug trafficking, firearms and other violent crime offenses, immigration offenses,...

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 ensure fair and impartial administration of justice for all Americans. We strive to build a stronger office through recruitment efforts and by promoting professional development. We seek to further...

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 ensure fair and impartial administration of justice for all Americans. We strive to build a stronger office through recruitment efforts and by promoting professional development. We seek to further...

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 ensure fair and impartial administration of justice for all Americans. We strive to build a stronger office through recruitment efforts and by promoting professional development. We seek to further...

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 ensure fair and impartial administration of justice for all Americans. We strive to build a stronger office through recruitment efforts and by promoting professional development. We seek to further...

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 ensure fair and impartial administration of justice for all Americans. We strive to build a stronger office through recruitment efforts and by promoting professional development. We seek to further...

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 ensure fair and impartial administration of justice for all Americans. We strive to build a stronger office through recruitment efforts and by promoting professional development. We seek to further...

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 ensure fair and impartial administration of justice for all Americans. We strive to build a stronger office through recruitment efforts and by promoting professional development. We seek to further...

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 ensure fair and impartial administration of justice for all Americans. We strive to build a stronger office through recruitment efforts and by promoting professional development. We seek to further...

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 ensure fair and impartial administration of justice for all Americans. We strive to build a stronger office through recruitment efforts and by promoting professional development. We seek to further...

Summary:The office has approximately 24 AUSA's, as well as approximately 29 support staff. The office's criminal and civil divisions handle a wide variety of matters. Employment at the USAO offers a unique and challenging experience for the highly motivated attorney, including an opportunity to work on significant, complex and visible cases being litigated.This position is located in Concord, NH...

Summary:The United States Attorney's Office for the District of Alaska is seeking applications from experienced and motivated attorneys who have superb research and writing skills as well as a criminal law background to fill Assistant United States Attorney (AUSA) vacancies in the Criminal Division. Additional vacancies may be filled using this announcement.This position is located in Anchorage,Alaska....

Summary:The United States Attorney's Office is responsible for prosecuting federal crimes in the Western District of Missouri, including crimes related to terrorism, public corruption, child exploitation, firearms, and narcotics. The office also defends the United States in civil cases and prosecutes civil claims for the United States.https://www.justice.gov/usao-wdmoThis position is located in ...

Summary:The United States Attorney's Office is responsible for prosecuting federal crimes in the Western District of Missouri, including crimes related to terrorism, public corruption, child exploitation, firearms, and narcotics. The office also defends the United States in civil cases and prosecutes civil claims for the United States.https://www.justice.gov/usao-wdmoThis position is located in ...

Summary:The United States Attorney's Office is responsible for prosecuting federal crimes in the Western District of Missouri, including crimes related to terrorism, public corruption, child exploitation, firearms, and narcotics. The office also defends the United States in civil cases and prosecutes civil claims for the United States.https://www.justice.gov/usao-wdmoThis position is located in ...

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.For more information on the Department of Justice and the U.S. Attorney'...

Summary:In all matters, it is our mission to represent the people of the United States in a manner that will instill confidence in the fairness and integrity of our office and the judicial system, and to conduct our work with the highest integrity. We strive to perform our mission in the most efficient and effective manner.https://www.justice.gov/usao-wdnyThis position is located in Buffalo, New...

Summary:In all matters, it is our mission to represent the people of the United States in a manner that will instill confidence in the fairness and integrity of our office and the judicial system, and to conduct our work with the highest integrity. We strive to perform our mission in the most efficient and effective manner.https://www.justice.gov/usao-wdnyThis position is located in Buffalo, NY....

Summary:The United States Attorney's Office for the Northern District of California is seeking experienced attorneys to serve as an Assistant U.S. Attorney (AUSA) in the Civil Division. Working in the Civil Division, you will be part of a dedicated team representing the United States and federal agencies in a variety of cases, including employment, tort, constitutional and civil rights, FOIA, Administrative Pro...

Summary:This announcement will be used to fill one position in Moline, IL and one position in Peoria, IL. As needed, additional positions may be filled using this announcement. The announcement may close prior to the date in the announcement if all positions are filled.This position is open until filled. However, first round consideration will be given to applications submitted by October 29, 2025, 11:5...

Summary:This announcement will be used to fill one position in Moline, IL and one position in Peoria, IL. As needed, additional positions may be filled using this announcement. The announcement may close prior to the date in the announcement if all positions are filled.This position is open until filled. However, first round consideration will be given to applications submitted by October 29, 2025, 11:5...

About the Office:The mission of the U.S. Attorney's Office is to enforce federal law and defend the United States, consistent with the priorities of the Attorney General and the United States Attorney, recognizing the value and dignity of all people and the importance of strong relationships with the members of the judicial and law enforcement communities. The Civil Division is responsible for defending civil a...

Summary:Employment with the U.S. Attorney's Office is a unique and challenging experience for the highly motivated attorney. It is an opportunity to litigate a broad range of cases involving significant, complex issues on behalf of the United States in federal. Working in the Criminal Division, you will be part of a dedicated team helping to enforce Federal criminal laws that protect life, liberty, and property...

About the Office:The United States Attorney's Office for the Southern District of New York is seeking an experienced attorney to serve as an Assistant United States Attorney (AUSA) handling a docket of immigration cases in the Office's Civil Division. The Office's immigration work is both defensive and affirmative in nature. Examples of defensive work include habeas corpus challenges to immigration detention, A...

About the Office:This vacancy announcement is for an unpaid law student internship at the U.S. Attorney's Office for the District of Colorado. We seek law student interns for summer, 2026. While the application period closes on February 21, 2026, the application period may close at anytime once a sufficient number of selections are made. Accordingly, apply as soon as possible following the instructions below....

About the Office:The United States Attorney's Office for the District of South Dakota investigates and prosecutes federal crimes and represents the interests of the United States in both criminal and civil cases and matters in U.S. District Court for the District of South Dakota, as well as in the Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit.The office has three litigating divisions—Criminal, Appellate, an...

About the Office:The United States Attorney's Office for the District of South Dakota investigates and prosecutes federal crimes and represents the interests of the United States in both criminal and civil cases and matters in U.S. District Court for the District of South Dakota, as well as in the Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit.The office has three litigating divisions—Criminal, Appellate, an...

About the Office:The United States Attorney's Office for the District of South Dakota investigates and prosecutes federal crimes and represents the interests of the United States in both criminal and civil cases and matters in U.S. District Court for the District of South Dakota, as well as in the Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit.The office has three litigating divisions—Criminal, Appellate, an...

About the Office:The United States Attorney's Office protects and serves the citizens of the Northern District of Oklahoma through the ethical, vigorous, and impartial enforcement of the laws of the United States and in so doing to defend the national security, improve the safety and quality of life in our communities, protect the public funds and financial assets of the United States, maintain a courteous and ...

Summary:The Constitutional and Specialized Tort Litigation (CSTL) Section is the largest section of the Torts Branch in the Civil Division, Department of Justice. CSTL includes three groups: Constitutional Torts, Vaccine Litigation, and the Radiation Exposure Compensation Act (RECA) Program.Duties:As a General Attorney, the incumbent:Conducts research and analysis concerning th...

Summary:The United States Attorney's Office for the Northern District of Indiana is seeking to fill an Assistant United States Attorney (AUSA) position within the Civil Division. If you are interested in upholding the rule of law, keeping our country safe, and protecting civil rights, we encourage you to apply.Duties:The U.S. Attorney's Office for the Northern District of Indiana is currentl...

Summary:The United States Attorney's Office for the Northern District of Indiana is seeking to fill an Assistant United States Attorney (AUSA) position within the Civil Division. If you are interested in upholding the rule of law, keeping our country safe, and protecting civil rights, we encourage you to apply.Duties:The U.S. Attorney's Office for the Northern District of Indiana is currentl...

Summary:The United States Attorney's Office for the Northern District of Indiana is seeking to fill an Assistant United States Attorney (AUSA) position within the Civil Division. If you are interested in upholding the rule of law, keeping our country safe, and protecting civil rights, we encourage you to apply.Duties:The U.S. Attorney's Office for the Northern District of Indiana is currentl...

Summary:The Appellate Division represents the U.S. Attorney's Office in criminal and civil matters in front of the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit. As an AUSA in the Appellate Division, you will represent all three of the Office's branches handling issues ranging from sufficiency of evidence supporting RICO and murder convictions, novel constitutional questions, challenges to federal sent...

Summary:The Appellate Division represents the U.S. Attorney's Office in criminal and civil matters in front of the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit. As an AUSA in the Appellate Division, you will represent all three of the Office's branches handling issues ranging from sufficiency of evidence supporting RICO and murder convictions, novel constitutional questions, challenges to federal sent...

Summary:The Appellate Division represents the U.S. Attorney's Office in criminal and civil matters in front of the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit. As an AUSA in the Appellate Division, you will represent all three of the Office's branches handling issues ranging from sufficiency of evidence supporting RICO and murder convictions, novel constitutional questions, challenges to federal sent...

Summary:The United States Attorney's Office for the Northern District of Indiana is seeking to fill an Assistant United States Attorney (AUSA) position within the Civil Division. If you are interested in upholding the rule of law, keeping our country safe, and protecting civil rights, we encourage you to apply.Duties:The U.S. Attorney's Office for the Northern District of Indiana is currentl...

Summary:The United States Attorney's Office for the Northern District of Indiana is seeking to fill an Assistant United States Attorney (AUSA) position within the Civil Division. If you are interested in upholding the rule of law, keeping our country safe, and protecting civil rights, we encourage you to apply.Duties:The U.S. Attorney's Office for the Northern District of Indiana is currentl...

Summary:The United States Attorney's Office for the Northern District of Indiana is seeking to fill an Assistant United States Attorney (AUSA) position within the Civil Division. If you are interested in upholding the rule of law, keeping our country safe, and protecting civil rights, we encourage you to apply.Duties:The U.S. Attorney's Office for the Northern District of Indiana is currentl...

Summary:We seek only the best. DOJ prosecutes criminals who violate federal law. It keeps our Nation safe from violent gangs, drug traffickers, terrorists, sexual predators, fraudsters, and many others who engage in criminal activity. And it safeguards the civil rights of all Americans in accordance with the Constitution. This challenging work is suited only for attorneys dedicated to serving their country thro...

Summary:We seek only the best. DOJ prosecutes criminals who violate federal law. It keeps our Nation safe from violent gangs, drug traffickers, terrorists, sexual predators, fraudsters, and many others who engage in criminal activity. And it safeguards the civil rights of all Americans in accordance with the Constitution. This challenging work is suited only for attorneys dedicated to serving their country thro...

Summary:We seek only the best. DOJ prosecutes criminals who violate federal law. It keeps our Nation safe from violent gangs, drug traffickers, terrorists, sexual predators, fraudsters, and many others who engage in criminal activity. And it safeguards the civil rights of all Americans in accordance with the Constitution. This challenging work is suited only for attorneys dedicated to serving their country thro...

Summary:This is an open continuous announcement that is intended to continually solicit applications in order to fill immediate and future vacancies. Applications will be reviewed and referred as vacancies occur and will remain active for twelve (12) months from the date of submission. Hiring will occur on a periodic basis.These positions are located in Minneapolis, Minnesota.As needed, addition...

Summary:The U.S. Attorney's Office for the Central District of California (USAO) is one of the most impactful in the nation, serving nearly 20 million people in seven counties. The Civil Division is responsible for representing the federal government and its agencies and employees in civil litigation in the District.For more information on the Department of Justice and the United States Attorney's Offic...

About the Office:The United States Attorneys Office for the Western District of Pennsylvania (USAO) is an energetic and collegial office which represents the United States in all criminal prosecutions and civil and appellate litigation in the Western District of Pennsylvania. The Western District of Pennsylvania consists of 25 counties in the western part of the state; its main office is in Pittsburgh, with sta...

About the Office:The Criminal Division of the USAO for the Northern District prosecutes all federal crimes from Monterey to the Oregon border, including economic crimes, cyber intrusion, narcotics, immigration, violent crime, public corruption, child exploitation and other federal crimes. The Civil Division represents the United States and its departments and agencies in civil proceedings filed in federal court...

About the Office:The Criminal Division of the USAO for the Northern District prosecutes all federal crimes from Monterey to the Oregon border, including economic crimes, cyber intrusion, narcotics, immigration, violent crime, public corruption, child exploitation and other federal crimes. The Civil Division represents the United States and its departments and agencies in civil proceedings filed in federal court...

About the Office:The Criminal Division of the USAO for the Northern District prosecutes all federal crimes from Monterey to the Oregon border, including economic crimes, cyber intrusion, narcotics, immigration, violent crime, public corruption, child exploitation and other federal crimes. The Civil Division represents the United States and its departments and agencies in civil proceedings filed in federal court...

About the Office:The United States Attorney's Office (USAO), Southern District of New York (SDNY), is seeking experienced attorneys for Assistant United States Attorney (AUSA) positions. The SDNY has jurisdiction over the New York City boroughs of Manhattan and the Bronx, as well as Dutchess, Orange, Putnam, Rockland, Sullivan, and Westchester counties. AUSAs in its Criminal Division prosecute a wide range of f...

About the Office:The United States Attorney's Office for the Northern District of Ohio, Western Division is primarily responsible for prosecuting federal crimes from acts of terrorism to public corruption, white-collar crime, organized crime and gang activities, internet-related crimes, and many other criminal acts. The criminal side of the Office consists of several divisions and units including violent crimes...

About the Office:The Southern District of California is one of 93 offices nationwide and one of four offices in California. While San Diego is the second largest city in California, the district is especially known for their role as a border gateway between Mexico and the United States. While San Diego is recognized as having the busiest border in the western hemisphere, the city is also famous for its beautifu...

Summary:The U.S. Attorney's Office for the Eastern District of Oklahoma is seeking experienced, motivated, and prosecution-minded attorneys to join our Criminal Division. This continuous announcement is used to fill immediate vacancies with multiple cut-off dates. First cutoff Sunday August 3, 2025 and as needed until position(s) are filled or cutoff date is met.This position is located in Muskogee, Okl...