General Attorney (Trade Regulation) — Telework Eligible

Federal Trade Commission; Atlanta (GA); Remoto; USD 95.000 - 197.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

The Federal Trade Commission’s Southeast Regional office in Atlanta seeks a General Attorney (Trade Regulation) to lead investigations and litigate civil actions enforcing federal consumer protection laws. Responsibilities include determining investigation viability, developing theories, and pursuing settlements or court actions.

Transmission of case strategies and coordination with agencies and public authorities are essential.

Competenze

• This position has an education requirement. You must submit a copy of your transcripts. Unofficial transcripts accepted in the application package; official transcripts required prior to offer.
• If education from foreign colleges, credentials must be evaluated as equivalent to U.S. education or full credit given at a U.S. accredited college/university.

Mansioni

• Make initial determinations as to whether matters should be investigated.
• Determine legal theories and plans for investigations and litigation and carry them out.
• Recommend whether cases should be closed, resolved informally or through settlements, or litigated.
• Investigate matters and engage in civil litigation, including evidence gathering, witness interviews, depositions, briefs, discovery, pretrial conferences, and trials.
• Confer with agencies, authorities, and the public about law, Commission procedure and policy.

Formazione

Education requirement

Descrizione del lavoro

The Federal Trade Commission’s Southeast Regional office in Atlanta seeks a General Attorney (Trade Regulation) to lead investigations and litigate civil actions enforcing federal consumer protection laws. Responsibilities include determining investigation viability, developing theories, and pursuing settlements or court actions.

Transmission of case strategies and coordination with agencies and public authorities are essential.