Wednesday, February 22, 2023

U.S. Department of Justice Attorney Vacancies Update

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02/22/2023 09:50 AM EST

USAO District of Kansas
Criminal Division
Kansas City, Kansas
Announcement #: 23-KS-11853722-AUSA-03
Application Deadline: March 7, 2023

Assistant United States Attorneys in the Criminal Division represent the United States in both the U.S. District Courts and the Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals in all cases involving violations of federal criminal statutes. The primary areas of responsibility include, but are not limited to, the prosecution of drug crimes, violent crimes, firearms offenses, immigration offenses, and economic crimes such as wire fraud, mail fraud, and bank fraud.

Responsibilities will increase and assignments will become more complex as your training and experience progress.

Type of Position: This is a temporary position not-to-exceed 18 months. This position may be extended or made permanent without further competition.

02/22/2023 08:49 AM EST

United States Trustee Program (USTP)
Pittsburgh, PA
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Announcement #: TRIAL ATTORNEY-PITTSBURGH-02-2023
Application Deadline: March 24, 2023

The Program is seeking an attorney experienced in litigation practice and bankruptcy law to oversee bankruptcy cases filed in the federal judicial districts covered by the Region and/or field office, litigate enforcement matters on behalf of the Program, oversee private trustees, handle appellate matters, and refer criminal conduct identified in connection with bankruptcy case oversight. The Program seeks to hire and cultivate talented trial attorneys and provides them with frequent and meaningful court experience on a variety of issues arising in bankruptcy cases.

As a Trial Attorney in a field office, the typical duties include the following:

  • Oversee the administration of bankruptcy cases filed in the judicial districts served by the Region and the field office;
  • Litigate issues arising in chapter 11 proceedings, including those involving corporate governance, and issues arising in employment applications, fee applications, disclosure statements, and plan confirmation matters;
  • Litigate civil enforcement matters arising in consumer bankruptcy cases, including discharge objections, dismissal proceedings involving debtors' ability to repay creditors, attorney misconduct matters, and nonattorney document preparation servicer misconduct;
  • Assist with appellate matters arising in the Region and district;
  • Advise and partner with the Executive Office and the United States Trustee on policy questions and legal issues of national importance arising in cases to enhance the Program's mission locally, and help develop and implement policies and strategies designed to faithfully execute a uniform application of bankruptcy law;
  • Supervise private trustees in the Region who administer bankruptcy cases filed under chapter 7, 13, and 12 of the Bankruptcy Code;
  • Work with a staff of bankruptcy auditors, paralegals, and support staff in the Region;
  • Work with the Program's federal and state law enforcement partners to report criminal activity identified through bankruptcy case oversight;
  • Provide outreach to interested constituents, and those involved in the bankruptcy system, such as the bankruptcy court, the bar, and other federal and state agencies; and
  • Work on other national projects and priorities, as assigned.
 

 

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