Summary The U.S. Attorney's Office for the District of Columbia is unique in the size and the scope of its work. It serves as both the local and the federal prosecutor for the nation's capital. On the local side, AUSAs assigned to the Superior Court Division prosecute cases ranging from misdemeanors to homicides. On the federal side, AUSAs assigned to the Criminal Division prosecute federal crimes. The Civil Division further defends the United States in civil suits brought in the District of Columbia. Responsibilities If selected for this position, you will join a well-respected team with the United States Attorney's Office in the District of Columbia's Civil Division. that is responsible for performing a variety of complex paralegal assignments in a variety of civil cases. Typical work assignments will include: -Provides direct paralegal support to attorneys in support of the mission and function of the Civil Division. -Communicates regularly with attorneys, office staff, client agenc...