Trial Attorney (Litigation Unit)

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Trial Attorney (Litigation Unit)

03/24/2023 10:40 AM EDT

Criminal Division (CRM)
Narcotic and Dangerous Drug Section
Washington, District of Columbia
Announcement #: 23-CRM-NDDS-038
Application Deadline: April 7, 2023

The Criminal Division, U.S. Department of Justice is seeking qualified, experienced trial attorneys in the Narcotic and Dangerous Drug Section (NDDS), Litigation Unit, located in Washington, D.C.

As a Trial Attorney, the incumbent:

• Manages complex narcotics investigations and money laundering prosecutions brought in the federal courts in the District of Columbia and throughout the United States.
• Utilizes a myriad of sophisticated techniques to pursue often cutting edge investigations against multifaceted transnational criminal organizations.
• Obtains and incorporates evidence acquired overseas by U.S. and foreign law enforcement.
• Makes charging decisions and proposes dispositions with regard to assigned cases.
• Researches and drafts all legal pleadings and is prepared to try cases in federal court.
• Investigates and pursues asset forfeiture related to illicit narcotics, narco-terrorism, and money laundering.
• Advises federal agents and Assistant U.S. Attorneys on complicated questions of law and Departmental policy.
• Oversees and helps to coordinate the preparation and litigation assignments of paralegals and clerical personnel.
• Participates in outreach and training conducted by NDDS trial attorneys throughout the United States and abroad.

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