# Special Assistant United States Attorney

Hiring organization: [Office of the Inspector General, USPS](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/office-of-the-inspector-general-usps)

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/9565d608-05fa-4f99-807a-fbfdefa1b98e

Listed on Office of the Inspector General, USPS's own careers site. Applications go to them directly.

- Employment type: contract
- Seniority: Senior
- Location: Newark, NJ
- Salary: 125431 – 192694 USD per year

## Summary

A federal prosecution role based in New Jersey where you would handle criminal cases involving postal crimes, fraud, and corruption on behalf of the United States Attorney's Office. This suits experienced prosecutors or defense litigators with strong legal skills who want to work for the federal government and focus on cases affecting the postal system.

_Our summary, not Office of the Inspector General, USPS's wording._

## Skills named

Legal Research, Legal Writing

## Required

- At least 4 years of post-JD litigation and/or criminal law experience
- Graduation from an ABA-accredited law school
- Excellent writing, research, and advocacy skills
- Active member in good standing of the bar in any U.S. jurisdiction

## Nice to have

- Experience with U.S. Postal Service matters
- Experience prosecuting healthcare fraud, narcotics, or public corruption
- Top academic credentials
- Experience leading or participating in teams
- Proven record of creative thinking
- Prior experience as an Assistant United States Attorney or Special Assistant United States Attorney

Apply on Office of the Inspector General, USPS's site: https://www.usajobs.gov/job/890124200