Summary description:
Criminal SAUSA's will prosecute federal crimes on behalf of the United States Government.
Job description:
SAUSAs will be assigned to the General Crimes Section of the Criminal Division. During their six months, SAUSAs can expect to handle myriad types of hearings in magistrate and district court, can assist in proactive investigations, and a can try criminal cases with the assistance of an AUSA.
SDCA has two offices: Downtown San Diego and El Centro, CA. SAUSAs can apply to work at either office.
Eligibility factors:
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Applicants must possess a J.D. degree, be an active member of the bar (any jurisdiction), and have at least 1* year post-J.D. legal or other relevant experience. An exceedingly strong academic background, and exemplary writing skills are essential. U.S. citizenship is required.