Trial Attorney (National Enforcement Section)

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  • Washington, DC, United States View on Map
  • Post Date : October 29, 2026
  • Apply Before : November 30, 2026
  • Salary: Negotiable
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The U.S. Department of Justice’s National Fraud Enforcement Division (Fraud Division) is seeking qualified attorneys for multiple three-year renewable term Trial Attorney positions in its National Enforcement Section, based in Washington, DC. The section handles high-tempo prosecutions across the Fraud Division’s portfolio, including health care fraud, public benefit program fraud, federal procurement fraud, tariff and customs evasion, tax fraud, and threats to the financial integrity of the United States. Trial Attorneys carry out investigations and prosecutions, advise on strategy and legal complexities, recommend charging decisions, partner with Assistant U.S. Attorneys and other federal law enforcement attorneys, and litigate motions and trials before U.S. District Courts across the country. Travel can be significant. Applicants must hold a J.D. or equivalent, be licensed and authorized to practice as an attorney under the laws of any U.S. State, territory, or the District of Columbia, and be an active bar member in good standing. Grade-specific experience requirements apply: GS-13 requires at least 1.5 years of post-J.D. legal experience; GS-14 requires at least 2.5 years; GS-15 requires at least 4 years. Upon accepting an offer, applicants must make a three-year commitment to the Fraud Division.
Job type: Attorney Term (three-year renewable term).
Location: Washington, DC, United States.
Salary: No salary figure is stated on the posting; the salary range is based on the duty location at the GS-13, GS-14, or GS-15 grade level.
Application deadline: Monday, November 30, 2026 (application package to be received by 11:59 PM Eastern Time on the closing date). Job ID: FRD-TA-2.
Apply through the official U.S. Department of Justice posting: https://www.justice.gov/legal-careers/job/trial-attorney-270 (applications are submitted by email to frauddivisionhiring@usdoj.gov with the subject line format stated on the posting).
Source: U.S. Department of Justice / Legal Careers.

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