Financial Litigation Technician

For more information on the Department of Justice and the United States Attorneys' Offices, visit http://www.justice.gov/usao/. As needed, additional positions may be filled using this announcement. This announcement has been extended until June 22, 2026 in order to allow additional applicants to apply.

If selected for this position, you will join a well-respected team as a Financial Litigation Technician with the United States Attorney's Office in the Eastern District of Virginia. Typical work assignments will include: Developing, analyzing and evaluating information regarding financial assets to ascertain the true nature of debtors present and future potential ability to pay their judgment debt. Initiating contact with debtors concerning payment of their obligations, their ability to pay, and negotiating written payment schedules to assure successful collection of debts. Reviewing and evaluating the range of asset identification and debt collection processes to determine the adequacy of current operations and to develop recommendations for improvements. Interpreting and enforcing judgments in criminal cases and independently performing all functions to collect amounts imposed as a result of the prosecution of criminal cases. Amounts imposed may include criminal fines, assessments, interest, penalties, restitution, appearance bond forfeitures, and court costs. Reviewing and analyzing claims for legal merit and compliance with the Federal Debt Collection Procedures Act. Working closely with supervisor or Assistant United States Attorney's (AUSAs) in making recommendations concerning settlements, write-offs and liquidations of criminal judgments. Responsibilities will increase and assignments will become more complex as your training and experience progress.