Assistant United States Attorney (Civil)

Summary The United States Attorney's Office for the District of Maine is seeking two experienced civil litigators to serve as Assistant United States Attorneys (AUSAs) in our Civil Division. The District of Maine encompasses the entire state, with a population of about 1.3 million. We are recruiting for our Portland office headquarters. Portland is a vibrant, livable small city located on gorgeous Casco Bay. For additional information regarding our office, please visit https://www.justice.gov/usao-me. Responsibilities The Office has two openings for experienced civil litigators to serve as AUSAs in the Civil Division in our Portland office. If interested, candidates with significant litigation and leadership experience may also be considered for the position of Chief of the Civil Division. First round consideration will be given to applications submitted by January 14, 2026, at 11:59 pm EST. Thereafter, the applicant list will be reviewed every 30 days or until filled. As needed, addit...