Assistant United States Attorney
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Position ID:
26-NV-12954132-AUSA
City:
Las Vegas, Nevada
Date Posted:
2026-05-06
Expiration Time:
2026-07-06
Job Type:
Job Category:
Attorney
Salary:
78394 - 197100 PA
Job Summary
This position is located in Las Vegas, Nevada. As needed, additional positions may be filled using this announcement. Initial appointment is conditioned upon a satisfactory preemployment adjudication. This includes fingerprint, credit and tax checks, and drug testing. In addition, continued employment is subject to a favorable adjudication of a background investigation. For information about the District of Nevada, please visit https://www.justice.gov/usao-nv
Job Description
Required 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: The Preferred candidate will have at least 3 years of federal litigation experience. The preferred candidate must have experience taking and defending depositions of lay and expert witnesses. The preferred candidate must also have experience working with expert witnesses, including locating expert witnesses, and preparing expert witness disclosures. You must meet all qualification requirements upon the closing date of this announcement.