Appellate Trial Attorney — Civil & Constitutional

U.S. Trustee Program; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 169,000 - 197,000; Full time

Job summary

U.S. Trustee Program in Washington, DC seeks an attorney with extensive experience in complex civil appellate litigation to join the Office of the General Counsel. You will lead appellate matters, draft briefs, and participate in oral arguments and moot courts across the federal system.

The role focuses on civil bankruptcy appeals, constitutional considerations, and advising on litigation strategy. Strong research, writing, and collaboration skills are essential for advising senior leadership

Qualifications

• JD degree required and bar admission.
• Experience in complex civil or appellate litigation.
• Strong written and oral advocacy skills.

Responsibilities

• Litigate complex civil bankruptcy appeals.
• Draft appellate briefs and participate in moot courts.
• Provide expert legal advice and support appellate team.

Skills

Civil appellate litigation

Legal research

Oral advocacy

Team collaboration

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Job description

U.S. Trustee Program in Washington, DC seeks an attorney with extensive experience in complex civil appellate litigation to join the Office of the General Counsel. You will lead appellate matters, draft briefs, and participate in oral arguments and moot courts across the federal system.

The role focuses on civil bankruptcy appeals, constitutional considerations, and advising on litigation strategy. Strong research, writing, and collaboration skills are essential for advising senior leadership