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- Online Application
- Pass drug screening
- Mid-level
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- Flextime
- Life insurance
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Trial Attorney and SAUSA

U.S. Postal Service -
Santa Ana, CA

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Job Details

Full-time
$130,570 - $198,140 a year

Benefits

Flextime
Life insurance
Retirement plan

Qualifications

Legal opinion writing
Doctor of Law (JD)
Bar

Full Job Description

Summary

Come join the U.S. Postal Service!

The successful candidate serves as Special Assistant U.S. Attorney while litigating mail theft and other complex cases as designated by the Chief Postal Inspector or designee for an assigned division/ geographic region of the U.S. Postal Inspection Service.

Learn more about this agency

This job is open to

The public

U.S. Citizens, Nationals or those who owe allegiance to the U.S.

Clarification from the agency

Applicants must be a U.S. citizen or National. Current career Postal Service or Postal Inspection Service employees are ineligible to apply to this posting.

Duties

Represents the United States Postal Service in the prosecution of federal crimes.

Develops and recommends strategies and coordinates the preparation of litigation for mail theft, mail fraud, narcotics violations and other complex cases.

Performs all aspects of criminal discovery, motions practice, trials and appeals.

Meets with defense attorneys in advance of trial to conduct pre-trial conferences and negotiations.

Works closely with postal inspectors and other law enforcement agents, witnesses and victims during criminal investigations, trial preparation and all phases of litigation.

Conducts legal research. Prepare memoranda and briefs on questions of law. Prepares pleadings.

Requirements

Conditions of employment

Must be a U.S. Citizen or National.
Must possess a J.D. degree from an American Bar Association accredited law school.
Must be an active member of the bar in good standing with any State Bar.
Must have a minimum of 3 years' work experience in legal practice, of which one year may be met through the completion of a judicial clerkship.

Qualifications

Ability to conduct legal research to gather and interpret information and ensure accuracy of details, using resources such as internal and external documents, archives, electronic databases, and interviews.

Ability to provide legal advice and services and to formulate opinions involving the analysis and interpretation of federal, state, and local laws.

Ability to litigate cases before federal courts.

Ability to communicate orally and in writing, including the ability to negotiate with third parties on behalf of clients and to prepare legal documents and presentations.

Ability to obtain and maintain status as Special Assistant U.S. Attorney.

SPECIAL CONDITION: Qualified applicants must be active members of the State Bar of California, licensed and in good standing.

EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENT: At least three years of experience in legal practice, of which one year may be met through the completion of a judicial clerkship. The clerkship must be documented in the applicant's résumé.

SPECIAL CONDITIONS: Applicant must submit to a Tier 5 Single-Scope Background Investigation (SSBI) and a Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) if required. This investigation requires, among other things, completion of a questionnaire and fingerprinting for a criminal records check. The investigation may require a drug test. The successful applicant will be required to obtain and maintain a Top Secret or Top Secret/SCI clearance while holding this position.

EDUCATION REQUIREMENT: Applicants must have a Juris Doctor degree from an American Bar Association accredited law school.

Education

Applicants must have a Juris Doctor degree from an American Bar Association accredited law school.

Additional information

Must be a determined suitable for federal employment.

You will be required to obtain and maintain a Top-Secret security clearance prior to entrance on duty. Failure to obtain and maintain the required level of clearance may result in the withdrawal of a job offer or removal.

Qualified applicants must successfully pass a pre-employment drug screening to meet the U.S. Postal Service's requirement to be drug free.

SPECIAL NOTE: Current career USPS and USPIS employees are ineligible to apply for this posting.

Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passionate about the ideals of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution.

Benefits

The salary will be based on previous experience, and current postal pay policies. We offer excellent benefits including health and life insurance, retirement plan, savings/investment plan with employer contribution, flexible spending, flextime scheduling of core work hours, annual and sick leave.

How you will be evaluated

You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.

We will review your resume and support documents to ensure you meet the basic qualification requirements. We will evaluate each applicant who meets the basic qualifications on the information provided and evaluate your relevant professional, educational, and work experiences as it relates to fundamental competencies, identified in the Qualifications section above, required for this position.

Required Documents

Cover letter and resume

How to Apply

You will need to apply via our on-line application process at www.usps.com/employment. You will need to create an applicant profile.

Once you are on the website, click "Search our latest job postings" OR select "Start your eCareer profile." You will have an opportunity to upload any requested documents to your profile.

This is a two-step application process requiring you to create a profile and submit an application for the position you are applying for.

You will receive two email confirmations:

An email confirming your profile is complete.

After submitting your application, you will receive a second email confirming your application has been successfully submitted.

Agency contact information

Human Resources

Phone

202-934-1090

[email protected]

Address

United States Postal Service
Administrative Operations
475 L'Enfant Plaza, SW
Washington, DC 20261
US

Next steps

You will be contacted via email on the status of your application.

Overview

Accepting applications

Location

1 vacancy in the following location:

Santa Ana, CA

No matching locations found.

Work site options

Telework eligible

Remote job

Relocation expenses reimbursed

Salary

$130,570 - $198,140 per year

Pay scale & grade

UA 1

Promotion potential

None

Learn more about pay scale and grade

Pay scale and grade determines the salary of the job.

Work schedule

Full-time

Travel Required

Occasional travel - You may be expected to travel for this position.

Appointment type

Permanent

Occupations and job series

0905 Attorney

Supervisory status

Federal service type

This job is in the Excepted Service

Represented by a union

Drug test

Yes

Security clearance

Top Secret

Financial disclosure required

Some jobs require financial disclosure to identify conflicts of interests.

Announcement number

DE-13013408-26-AB

Control number

878824400

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