Anyone done a 1-year term appointment before to a USAO? Worth the risk of potentially not getting a full-time position? Could you lateral back to biglaw after if you only get the 1 year?

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I know someone who did it and then took a job doing in-house investigations at FAANG, FWIW.

Would be careful tho. The budget is a disaster and bets are off with new admin, so no guarantee you’ll get a long term offer.

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