Executive Office for U.S. Attorneys and the Office of the U.S. Attorneys

Assistant United States Attorney

📍 Location
United States, MULTIPLE LOCATIONS
⏰ Job Type
Full-time
📅 Posted
June 13, 2026
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Job Description

Summary The U.S. Attorney's Office for the Northern District of New York (NDNY) serves an area comprised of 32 counties in upstate New York. Assistant U.S. Attorney's (AUSAs) are staffed in Albany, Binghamton, Plattsburgh, and Syracuse, and appear before federal judges there and in Utica. Approximately 55 attorneys and 51 support personnel work in NDNY, along with several subject-matter specialist contract personnel. Find additional information about the NDNY at https://www.justice.gov/usao-ndny Responsibilities The United States Attorney's Office for the Northern District of New York seeks experienced attorneys to serve as Assistant United States Attorneys (AUSAs) in the Civil Division, including in both the defensive civil litigation and Affirmative Civil Enforcement (ACE) units. Applicants should indicate in their cover letter whether they seek consideration for defensive civil litigation, the ACE unit, or both. Civil Division AUSAs serve as lead counsel in federal litigation from i...

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