# Trial Attorney (Camp Lejeune Justice Act Unit)

Hiring organization: [Offices, Boards and Divisions, Department of Justice](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/offices-boards-and-divisions-department-of-justice)

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/0a69a28f-d31a-4879-8fcc-cb6f022cd2d8

Listed on Offices, Boards and Divisions, Department of Justice's own careers site. Applications go to them directly.

- Employment type: full time
- Location: Washington, DC
- Salary: 121785 – 197200 USD per year

## Summary

This role defends the United States in toxic tort litigation arising from contaminated water exposure at Camp Lejeune, involving discovery, motion practice, trial, and appellate work in federal court. It suits attorneys with litigation experience who want to handle high-stakes, complex government defense cases with significant public visibility.

_Our summary, not Offices, Boards and Divisions, Department of Justice's wording._

## Required

- J.D. or equivalent degree
- Licensed to practice law in any U.S. state, territory, or District of Columbia
- Active bar membership in good standing
- Work on-site five days per week

## Nice to have

- Experience in toxic tort litigation
- Expertise in Federal Rules of Civil Procedure and Evidence
- eDiscovery experience
- Defensive litigation background
- Experience defending federal laws, regulations, and policies

Apply on Offices, Boards and Divisions, Department of Justice's site: https://www.usajobs.gov/job/890146400