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Government
Attorney
Litigation - General (consumer)
Min 1 yrs required
Assistant US Attorney - Civil The candidate will serve in the Civil Division handling primarily defensive cases. Will defend the US, its agencies and employees in a wide variety of defensive civil matters in federal court, involving tort, employment discrimination, constitutional, Administrative Procedures, immigration, and numerous other claims. Handle all aspects of the litigation, including discovery, motion practice, arguments, alternative dispute resolution, pre-trial matters, trials and appeals. Handle defensive civil litigation in federal court. May also handle, among other matters, state and municipal court matters, affirmative cases involving the False Claims Act, civil rights enforcement actions, and collection actions. Serve as effective and dedicated advocates for the government's interests, timely and efficiently pursue the just resolution of their assigned cases, and make sound and legally supportable decisions toward those ends. Identify the relevant legal and factual issues in their assigned cases, and to develop and implement effective strategies for all proceedings in those cases, including motions practice, discovery, alternative dispute resolution, trial, and appeal. Work well with colleagues, supervisors, support staff, and other participants in litigation such as court personnel, opposing counsel and parties, agency counsel, and witnesses. Must have a J.D. degree, be an active member of at least one Bar (any jurisdiction), and have 1+ year of post - J.D. legal experience. Application Deadline: June 29, 2018.
Announcement #: NJ-18-AUSACIVIL-01. Submit letter of application, resume, and legal writing sample (exclusive work product). If the writing sample was edited, or if there were other contributors, identify those portions of the writing sample not exclusive
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