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Civil
Birmingham, Alabama
Announcement #: 21-NDAL-01
Application Deadline: August 21, 2021
The Northern District of Alabama is currently seeking an opening for an AUSA in the Asset Forfeiture Unit of the Civil Division. The primary function of the Asset Forfeiture Unit is to use the federal forfeiture laws to disrupt and deter criminal activity, dismantle criminal enterprises and to separate criminals and their associates from their ill-gotten gains. AUSAs and support staff in this unit pursue all civil forfeiture matters and cases and assist Criminal Division AUSAs with forfeiture-related issues in criminal prosecutions. Forfeited assets are used to fund federal, state, and local law enforcement activities to the extent permitted by federal law and, similarly, in appropriate cases, to provide full or partial restitution to victims of criminal activity.The person selected for this position will work with the North Alabama Financial Crimes Task Force and the North Alabama Financial Crimes Review Team to review Bank Secrecy Act reports filed by financial institutions alerting law enforcement to possible violations of federal statutes. The person selected will be responsible for the development and management of investigations from the Task Force and Review Team, which will lead to civil seizures of financial assets and related criminal prosecutions.
All initial attorney appointments to the Department of Justice are made on a 14-month (temporary) basis pending favorable adjudication of a background investigation.
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