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Trial Attorney - Environmental Crimes Section

Government
Posted May 28, 2026
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Position Overview

Compensation: $169,279 - $197,200/year
Position: Senior
Type: Job
Practice Area: Litigation
Remote: No
Deadline: Jun 29, 2026

Job Description

Applicants must possess a J.D. Degree (or equivalent), be an active member in good standing of the bar (any U.S. jurisdiction), and be a U.S. citizen or national. Applicants must have at least 4 years of post J.D. litigation and/or judicial experience to qualify for the GS-15 grade level. Applicants should have a minimum of three criminal jury trials. Experience as a Federal, State or Local prosecutor or defender is preferred. The ideal candidate will possess not only the requisite criminal litigation experience, but also an interest in environmental protection and enforcement. YOUR RESUME MUST provide specific details as to how your experience meets the specialized experience as described in the vacancy announcement if you are using experience to meet all or part of the qualification requirements. Please ensure that your resume includes the month and year that you began and ended each position held or that position will not be credited toward meeting the experience requirement. Part-time employment will be prorated in crediting experience. Failure to provide details will result in an ineligible rating. Only experience and education obtained by the closing date of this announcement will be considered.

Requirements

Applicants must possess a J.D. Degree (or equivalent), be an active member in good standing of the bar (any U.S. jurisdiction), and be a U.S. citizen or national. Applicants must have at least 4 years of post J.D. litigation and/or judicial experience to qualify for the GS-15 grade level. Applicants should have a minimum of three criminal jury trials. Experience as a Federal, State or Local prosecutor or defender is preferred. The ideal candidate will possess not only the requisite criminal litigation experience, but also an interest in environmental protection and enforcement. YOUR RESUME MUST provide specific details as to how your experience meets the specialized experience as described in the vacancy announcement if you are using experience to meet all or part of the qualification requirements. Please ensure that your resume includes the month and year that you began and ended each position held or that position will not be credited toward meeting the experience requirement. Part-time employment will be prorated in crediting experience. Failure to provide details will result in an ineligible rating. Only experience and education obtained by the closing date of this announcement will be considered.

Compensation

$169,279 - $197,200/year

Practice Area

Position

Senior

Application Deadline

June 29, 2026

Employment Type

Full time

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