Federal Civil Trial Attorney — Pittsburgh

US-Executive-Office-For-U.S.-Attorneys-and-the-Office-of-the-U.S.-Attorneys-; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Office of the U.S. Attorneys in Pittsburgh, PA seeks an attorney with a J.D. degree, active bar membership, and at least 1 year of post-J.D. legal or relevant experience.

United States citizenship is required. The ideal candidate will have excellent oral and written communication, strong interpersonal skills, and mature judgment. Preferred candidates will have 3–6 years of post-J.D. litigation experience, including first-chair federal trial exposure, strong academics, organizational, writing and

Qualifications

• J.D. degree and active bar membership in any U.S. jurisdiction.
• At least 1 year post-J.D. legal or relevant experience.
• United States citizenship is required.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills; strong interpersonal skills.
• Preferred: 3–6 years post-J.D. litigation experience, including first-chair federal trial experience.
• Strong academics, organizational, writing and research abilities.
• Excellent computer literacy and presentation skills.
• You must meet all qualifications by the closing date of the announcement.

Skills

Oral communication

Written communication

Interpersonal skills

Judgment

Ethics and civility

Public service

Analytical ability

Presentation skills

Computer literacy

Strong academics

Education

J.D. Degree

Job description

Office of the U.S. Attorneys in Pittsburgh, PA seeks an attorney with a J.D. degree, active bar membership, and at least 1 year of post-J.D. legal or relevant experience.

United States citizenship is required. The ideal candidate will have excellent oral and written communication, strong interpersonal skills, and mature judgment. Preferred candidates will have 3–6 years of post-J.D. litigation experience, including first-chair federal trial exposure, strong academics, organizational, writing and