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Assistant United States Attorney (Civil)
U.S. Department of Justice —Columbus, OH
- $79,606 - $197,100 a year
- Mid-level
- Experience equivalent to degree accepted
- 1 year
7d
Assistant United States Attorney (Criminal)
U.S. Department of Justice —Columbus, OH
- $79,606 - $197,100 a year
- Experience equivalent to degree accepted
- 1 year
- Senior level
7d

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Assistant United States Attorney (Civil)
U.S. Department of Justice —Columbus, OH
Degree (or equivalent), be an active member of the bar (any U.S. jurisdiction), and have at least 1 year post-J.D. legal or other relevant experience.
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U.S. Department of Justice —Columbus, OH
In collaboration with Division managers, develop and maintain the assigned caseload in a timely and efficient manner to foster effective investigation and…
$79,606 - $197,100 a year
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Assistant United States Attorney (Civil)

U.S. Department of Justice -
Columbus, OH

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Job Details

$79,606 - $197,100 a year
7 days ago

Qualifications

Full Job Description

Hiring Organization

USAO Southern District of Ohio

Hiring Office

Civil Division

Attorney Appointment Type

Attorney Permanent

Location:

Columbus, Cincinnati, or Dayton, OH - United States

Application Deadline:

Wednesday, August 19, 2026

About the Office

Employment with the U.S. Attorney's Office provides a unique, challenging, and rewarding experience for a highly motivated attorney. It is an opportunity to litigate a broad range of cases involving significant complex issues in Federal court and to become part of a dedicated team pursuing justice on behalf of the United States.

The United States Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of Ohio has offices located in Columbus, Cincinnati, and Dayton, OH. The office serves over 5 million citizens in the southern 48 counties of the state.

The mission of the United States Attorney's Office for the Southern District of Ohio is to enforce the law and defend the interests of the United States; to ensure public safety against threats foreign and domestic; to provide federal leadership in preventing and controlling crime; and to ensure the fair and impartial administration of justice for the people of Southern Ohio.

Job Description

The United States Attorney's Office for the Southern District of Ohio is seeking qualified attorneys to fill Assistant United States Attorney (AUSA) vacancies in their Civil Division. The AUSAs will have the following responsibilities:

to defend the United States and its agencies in a broad array of civil immigration litigation, including habeas, APA, and mandamus actions;
to defend the United States and its agencies in other civil litigation, including tort lawsuits, employment lawsuits, and in defense of various agency actions;
to investigate and pursue appropriate civil claims for recovery on behalf of the United States and it agencies, including under the False Claims Act, Controlled Substances Act, denaturalization provisions, and other statutes providing affirmative civil remedies; and
to perform other litigative, investigative, or administrative duties for the United States and its agencies.

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

Qualifications

Applicants must possess a J.D. Degree (or equivalent), be an active member of the bar (any U.S. jurisdiction), and have at least 1 year post-J.D. legal or other relevant experience.

United States citizenship is required.

Application Process

Applications must be submitted online through the following link which contains full details about the position and application process: https://www.usajobs.gov/job/878366500

Applicants should familiarize themselves and comply with the relevant rules of professional conduct regarding any possible conflicts of interest in connection with their applications. In particular, please notify this Office if you currently represent clients or adjudicate matters in which this Office is involved and/or you have a family member who is representing clients or adjudicating matters in which this Office is involved so that we can evaluate any potential conflicts of interest or disqualification issues that may need to be addressed under those circumstances.

Salary

Assistant United States Attorney's pay is administratively determined based, in part, on the number of years of professional attorney experience. The range of basic pay is $79,606 to $197,100, which includes locality pay.

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