Trial Attorney - Office Of Immigration Litigation, Gla

We are seeking highly qualified and experienced legal professionals to join our team. This role involves managing complex legal challenges and requires a strong background in litigation and legal analysis.

• *Key Responsibilities:**
• Perform independent legal analysis on unique and difficult legal issues.
• Draft sophisticated pleadings, briefs, and other court documents for civil or criminal litigation.
• Lead and conduct highly complex civil or criminal litigation.
• Provide guidance and leadership to paralegals and support staff.
• *Minimum Requirements:**
• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree or equivalent.
• Active membership in the bar of any U.S. jurisdiction.
• U.S. Citizenship is mandatory.
• **Post-J.D. Legal Experience (minimums):**

* GS-13: 1.5 years * GS-14: 2.5 years * GS-15: 4 years

• Qualifications must be met by the vacancy closing date.
• *Preferred Qualifications:**
• Exceptional writing, negotiation, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Demonstrated sound judgment.
• Previous trial work experience.
• Judicial clerkship experience is desirable.
• *Employment Conditions:**
• This position requires a mandatory 2-year trial period to assess fitness and alignment with public interest.