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Trial Attorney (Open Continuous)
Consumer Product Safety CommissionDistrict of Columbia, District of Columbia · full time · Mid
$85,447 – $187,093
Via USAJOBS, the federal government’s official jobs site, retrieved October 28, 2026. You apply through the official announcement on USAJOBS.
What this role is
A litigation attorney role at the federal Consumer Product Safety Commission investigating hazardous products, negotiating recalls and penalties, and litigating enforcement actions. This position suits lawyers with experience in investigations, regulatory law, and administrative litigation who want to work in consumer protection.
Our summary, not Consumer Product Safety Commission’s wording. The full posting is on their site.
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What they ask for
Required
- J.D. or LL.B. degree from an accredited law school
- Active bar membership in good standing in any U.S. state, territory, or Puerto Rico
- 52 weeks of specialized experience in enforcement or litigation at the next lower GS grade level
- Conduct investigations and assess evidence for litigation recommendations
- Prepare pleadings and legal documents
- Provide legal advice on statutory and regulatory enforcement
- Practicing attorney experience (1-4 years depending on grade level)