Trial Attorney

Washington, District of Columbia
Salary
$168K–$195K/yr
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
10/15/2025

Job Description

Summary

Experienced attorney sought to lead complex federal criminal litigation, conduct advanced legal analysis, and supervise legal teams.

We are seeking a highly experienced and dedicated attorney to manage complex legal challenges. This role involves advanced legal analysis, litigation, and team leadership within a federal context.

  • *Key Responsibilities:**
  • Independently perform complex legal analysis and research.
  • Draft sophisticated legal documents, including pleadings, briefs, and court filings, for civil and criminal litigation.
  • Lead and conduct highly complex civil or criminal litigation.
  • Supervise and mentor paralegals and legal support staff.
  • *Required Qualifications:**
  • Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree or equivalent.
  • Active license to practice law in any U.S. State, Territory, or the District of Columbia.
  • Active member of the bar in good standing.
  • Minimum of four (4) years of post-J.D. legal experience.
  • At least one (1) year of specialized legal experience demonstrating:
* Independent legal analysis. * Expertise in composing complex court documents for civil or criminal litigation. * Proven ability to conduct highly complex civil or criminal litigation. * Experience leading paralegals and support staff.

  • *Preferred Qualifications:**
  • Experience in supporting, litigating, and supervising criminal cases in federal or state courts.
  • Experience handling violent crime cases.
  • Experience in federal criminal prosecutions, especially for the U.S. Department of Justice.
  • Familiarity with preparing and submitting cases under the U.S. Department of Justice's death penalty protocol.
  • Experience trying capital cases.


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