Assistant United States Attorney

Summary The U.S. Attorney's Office for the Middle District of Louisiana is located in downtown Baton Rouge. The district covers a nine-parish region in Louisiana including Ascension, East Baton Rouge, East Feliciana, Iberville, Livingston, Pointe Coupee, St. Helena, West Baton Rouge, and West Feliciana parishes. For more information on the Department of Justice and the United States Attorney's Offices, visit https://www.justice.gov/careers or https://www.justice.gov/usao-mdla. Responsibilities Criminal Assistant United States Attorneys are responsible for assisting both federal and local law enforcement partners in structuring and implementing criminal investigative plans and strategies; conducting grand jury proceedings; and litigating cases of moderate to high complexity from start to finish, with limited supervision. Matters handled by AUSAs include: fraud and public corruption, such as healthcare fraud, identity theft, and tax violations; cyber-crime, such as computer hacking and c...