Senior White-Collar Trial Attorney, Enforcement

US Offices, Boards and Divisions; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

The U.S. Department of Justice, White Collar and Corporate Enforcement Section, seeks qualified Trial Attorneys at GS-14/GS-15 levels to join five units across the country. The attorneys will handle complex civil and criminal litigation involving corporate misconduct and foreign bribery, building strong cases and leading teams of paralegals and staff.

Required are a J.D. and active bar membership, with experience in prosecutorial roles and court practice in federal or state forums.

Qualifications

• J.D., or equivalent; active bar in good standing.
• Licensed to practice law in any State, territory, or the District of Columbia.
• GS-14 requires 2.5 years post-J.D. legal experience, including specialized experience at GS-13.
• GS-15 requires 4 years post-J.D. legal experience, including specialized experience at GS-14.

Responsibilities

• Investigate and prosecute white-collar and corporate misconduct.
• Lead complex civil or criminal litigation.
• Supervise attorneys and support staff.
• Collaborate with federal/state authorities and law enforcement.

Skills

Legal analysis

Pleadings & briefs

Civil litigation

Criminal litigation

Team leadership

Court experience

Prosecutorial experience

Document review platforms

Education

J.D.

Tools

Document review platforms

Job description

The U.S. Department of Justice, White Collar and Corporate Enforcement Section, seeks qualified Trial Attorneys at GS-14/GS-15 levels to join five units across the country. The attorneys will handle complex civil and criminal litigation involving corporate misconduct and foreign bribery, building strong cases and leading teams of paralegals and staff.

Required are a J.D. and active bar membership, with experience in prosecutorial roles and court practice in federal or state forums.