Assistant United States Attorneys for the District of Massachusetts

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Assistant United States Attorneys for the District of Massachusetts are federal prosecutors who represent the United States in criminal and civil cases within the District of Massachusetts under the direction of the U.S. Attorney.

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instanceOf federal prosecutor role
legal occupation
appointedBy United States Attorney for the District of Massachusetts NERFINISHED
country United States of America
surface form: United States
duty advise federal investigative agencies on legal issues
conduct jury and bench trials in federal court
coordinate with state and local prosecutors on overlapping matters
enforce federal anti-fraud statutes
enforce federal civil rights laws
enforce federal drug laws
enforce federal environmental laws
enforce federal financial and securities laws
enforce federal firearms laws
enforce federal immigration laws
enforce federal public corruption statutes
handle appeals on behalf of the United States in the First Circuit Court of Appeals
handle asset forfeiture proceedings
negotiate plea agreements in federal criminal cases
present cases to federal grand juries
prosecute federal criminal offenses in the District of Massachusetts
pursue affirmative civil enforcement actions on behalf of the United States
represent federal agencies in defensive civil litigation
represent the United States in civil litigation in the District of Massachusetts
employer United States Department of Justice NERFINISHED
ethicalDuty comply with rules of professional conduct
disclose exculpatory evidence to the defense
seek justice rather than merely convict
governedBy Department of Justice policies and guidelines
United States Attorneys’ Manual (Justice Manual) NERFINISHED
jurisdiction United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts NERFINISHED
language English
legalAuthority Federal Rules of Civil Procedure NERFINISHED
Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure NERFINISHED
Title 18 of the United States Code
Title 28 of the United States Code NERFINISHED
location Boston, Massachusetts
Springfield, Massachusetts NERFINISHED
Worcester, Massachusetts NERFINISHED
partOf United States Attorney’s Office for the District of Massachusetts NERFINISHED
requires United States citizenship
admission to the bar of at least one U.S. state or territory
admission to the bar of the United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts
background investigation and security clearance
license to practice law
subordinateTo Attorney General of the United States NERFINISHED
United States Attorney for the District of Massachusetts NERFINISHED
worksIn federal appellate court
federal district court

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United States Attorney for the District of Massachusetts oversees Assistant United States Attorneys for the District of Massachusetts
Zachary A. Cunha previousEmployer Assistant United States Attorneys for the District of Massachusetts
this entity surface form: United States Attorney’s Office for the District of Massachusetts