WASHINGTON – U.S. Sen. Mark R. Warner today announced his office is now accepting applications for the position of U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Virginia.  

“The U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Virginia is one of the most important and high profile prosecutor positions in the country, handling a diverse and active caseload. This federal prosecutor typically handles terrorism and national security cases of enormous importance to our country’s safety and security,” Sen. Warner said. “I look forward to moving this process forward to recommend the most qualified candidate.”

Sen. Warner will evaluate and recommend qualified candidates to the White House, which will then nominate an individual to be considered by the Senate Judiciary Committee. The nomination is subject to confirmation by the full Senate.

Interested applicants can click here for application instructions. The application period will close Friday, March 6, 2015. If you have questions about the application, please contact Nicholas_Devereux@warner.senate.gov

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