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Criminal Law Attorney in Washington, DC

U.S. Department of Justice, Offices, Boards and Divisions Jul 12,2019 Apr 23,2019 Location Washington DC
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Government

Attorney

Criminal Law - Prosecution

Min 2 yrs required

Profile

Trial Attorney, GS 14 - 15 The candidate handles the development and management of HCF and prescription opioid prosecutions. Engages in all phases of investigation and litigation, including, the use of grand jury, advising federal law enforcement agents, preparing appropriate pleadings, and litigating motions and trials before U.S. District Courts across the country; Makes charging decisions and proposes dispositions with regard to assigned cases; and In collaboration with unit managers, develops and maintains the Section's program to foster effective national investigation and prosecution of HCF and opioid violations, including advising on strategy and legal complexities, and developing litigation priorities, policy and legislative recommendations. Traveling is required.

Qualification and Experience

Qualifications: Required Qualifications: Must possess a J.D. degree, be duly licensed and authorized to practice as an attorney under the laws of any State, territory of the United States, or the District of Columbia, and be an active member of the bar in good standing.

Grade Specific Qualifications: For GS-14 grade level: Must have 2.5+ years post J.D. legal experience, one of which was specialized experience at, or equivalent to, the GS-13 grade level. Examples of specialized experience include: performing legal analysis and formulating recommendations to senior managers; composing pleadings, briefs, and other court documents involving legal issues in civil or criminal litigation; and conducting civil or criminal litigation.

For GS-15 grade level: Must have 4+ years post J.D. legal experience, one of which was specialized experience at, or equivalent to, the GS-14 grade level. Examples of specialized experience include: independently performing legal analysis; composing pleadings, briefs and other court documents involving unique and/or difficult legal issues in civil or criminal litigation; conducting highly complex civil or criminal litigation; and leading paralegals and support staff.

Should preferably have experience as a criminal prosecutor. Knowledge of white collar criminal litigation is desired. Experience in supporting, litigating, and supervising federal or state criminal cases is desired. Experience in U.S. District Court or state court is desired. Experience with the federal judiciary is preferred. Experience with healthcare fraud, either civil or criminal, and/or experience with narcotics prosecutions is a plus.

Education: A J.D. Degree is required.

Closing date: 07/22/2019.

Additional info

Announcement number: 19-CRM-FRD-034. Apply online. No emails. Visit website for more details.

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