Closing Date: 16th April, 2026
Description:
Job Description:The United States Attorney's Office for the Eastern District of Oklahoma is pursuing the employment of an experienced attorney with significant electronic discovery practice to fill an eLitigation Assistant United States Attorney (AUSA) vacancy. The successful candidate will be responsible for: promoting standardized discovery and case-management practices; promoting use of existing eLitigation tools (e.g. Everlaw, OnCue, Evidence.com, Adobe Premier Suite), assessing the utility of new tools, and providing trainings; developing and maintaining sample forms and pleadings; liaising with other DOJ components and law enforcement entities; staying up-to-date on emerging issues and providing advice to management and other AUSAs; providing technical and strategic guidance to litigation teams on collection, review, production, and presentation of evidence; and serving as counsel and/or counsel on a select number of cases.
Responsibilities will increase and assignments will become more complex as your training and experience progress.
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.
United States citizenship is required.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Desire to work as an AUSA in the Eastern District of Oklahoma, with prior violent crime prosecution and jury trial experience.
- Possess excellent communication and organizational skills and the ability to work closely with federal, state, local, and tribal law enforcement agencies.
- Have superior research, writing, and oral advocacy abilities, strong academic credentials, and good judgment.
- Intelligence and aptitude, measured by professional experience/growth potential, academic record, the writing sample, and any interview performance.
- Commitment to excellence, strong work ethic and drive, as may be demonstrated through successful team work, leadership, obstacles overcome, and personal, academic and professional achievement.
- Sound judgment and good character.
- Balance, both professionally and personally, in terms of interests and abilities.
You must meet all qualification requirements upon the closing date of this announcement.
Salary:
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 $76,748 to $150,000 which includes 17.06% locality pay.
Number of Positions
Few
Travel:
1 to 5 nights of travel required per month.
Relocation Expenses
Relocation expenses will not be authorized. A relocation incentive may be considered as appropriate based on qualifications.
Relocation expenses will not be authorized. A relocation incentive may be considered as appropriate based on qualifications.