Civil Rights Trial Attorney — Entry Level

Justice Management Division; Washington (District of Columbia); Sur place; USD 90 000 - 130 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

The U.S. Department of Justice – Civil Rights Division seeks experienced Trial Attorneys to work on complex civil rights enforcement matters, including education, employment, housing, voting, and public accommodations.

Responsibilities include investigation, document review, witness interviews, and drafting memoranda for potential litigation. Applicants must have a J.D., be an active member of the bar, and demonstrate outstanding references.

Qualifications

• Academic achievement and substantive knowledge of applicable laws and regulations.
• Strong written and oral communication skills; ability to analyze complex issues.
• Ability to work collaboratively with diverse stakeholders; professional judgment and initiative.

Responsabilités

• Investigate allegations of civil rights discrimination and potential legal violations.
• Conduct extensive document review to analyze data and evidence.
• Interview witnesses and draft legal and factual memoranda.

Connaissances

Legal analysis

Written communication

Oral advocacy

Collaborative work

Analytical thinking

Organizational skills

Professional judgment

Initiative

Formation

J.D.

Description du poste

The U.S. Department of Justice – Civil Rights Division seeks experienced Trial Attorneys to work on complex civil rights enforcement matters, including education, employment, housing, voting, and public accommodations.

Responsibilities include investigation, document review, witness interviews, and drafting memoranda for potential litigation. Applicants must have a J.D., be an active member of the bar, and demonstrate outstanding references.