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Trial Attorney (Filter & Special Projects Unit)
Offices, Boards and Divisions · Posted 18 days ago
About the Role
The Fraud Section is composed of three litigating units that investigate and prosecute complex white-collar criminal cases across the country and leads the Department's corporate enforcement efforts. The Fraud Section is seeking qualified, experienced attorneys for Trial Attorney positions in the Filter and Special Projects (FSP) Unit. The incumbent will conduct, supervise, and litigate legal privilege matters and filter reviews on behalf of the Fraud Section's three litigating units.
What You'll Do
- →Generally, as a Trial Attorney in FSP unit, the incumbent: Supervises the review of potentially protected and privileged materials to ensure that Fraud Section Trial Attorneys comply with their ethical obligations with regard to legal privilege.
- →Supervises and manages team of attorneys engaged in the review of potentially privileged materials.
- →Works directly with federal law enforcement to ensure investigative agents and prosecutors are not exposed to potentially privileged materials.
- →Engages in all phases of litigation of privilege matters, including, but not limited to, the use of grand jury, advising federal law enforcement agents, preparing appropriate pleadings, and litigating motions and privilege matters before U.S.
- →District Courts across the country.
- →In collaboration with unit managers, develops and maintains the Section's program to ensure that all Fraud Section attorneys comply with their ethical obligations related to legal privilege, including advising on strategy and legal complexities, and developing litigation priorities, policy and legislative recommendations.
Requirements
- ✓A J.D., or equivalent, degree.
- ✓Applicants who possess an equivalent degree rather than a J.D. may be subject to additional review by the Office of Attorney Recruitment and Management.
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Job ID: a440b2dd-dfce-4e7e-b6a6-7edee4592af9
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