Assistant United States Attorney (AUSA) - Open Continuous
Executive Office for U.S. Attorneys and the Office of the U.S. Attorneys
| Company | Executive Office for U.S. Attorneys and the Office of the U.S. Attorneys |
| Category | Legal & Compliance |
| Location | Washington, District of Columbia |
| Remote | — |
| Employment | Not stated |
| Level | Not stated |
| Salary | USD 88k–197k |
| First seen | 20 Jul 2026 (the employer did not state a posting date) |
| Last verified | 10 Aug 2026 |
| Source | Public employment agency (usajobs) |
Description
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. On the local side, AUSAs assigned to the Superior Court Division prosecute cases ranging from misdemeanors to homicides. On the federal side, AUSAs assigned to the Criminal Division prosecute federal crimes. The Civil Division further defends the United States in civil suits brought in the District of Columbia.