Supervisory Trial Attorney (Consumer Protection Branch)

Applicants must be a graduate from a full course of study in a School of Law and be a member in good standing of a bar association of a state, territory of the United States, the District of Columbia, or the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico. Applicants must possess a J.D. degree; be an active member of the bar (any jurisdiction); have at least four years of post J.D. experience to qualify at the GS-15 level. You must be a U.S. citizen to qualify for this position. Applicants must have excellent writing and advocacy skills as well as superior negotiation and interpersonal skills. Successful applicants will be highly motivated, exhibit sound judgment and creativity, and have several years of active litigation experience. Judicial clerkship experience, at least seven years of post J.D. experience, and familiarity with the federal statutes enforced by the Consumer Protection Branch is strongly preferred.
The Consumer Protection Branch is seeking an Assistant Director to lead investigations and the litigation of cases in district courts throughout the country. The Branch pursues both criminal and civil enforcement actions in matters of national importance related to consumer fraud schemes; food, drug, and product safety; prescription drug diversion; and data privacy.