$83,482 – $154,682
Via USAJOBS, the federal government’s official jobs site, retrieved October 27, 2026. You apply through the official announcement on USAJOBS.
What this role is
The federal government is hiring attorneys to provide legal advice, conduct litigation, and draft regulatory materials for a regional office, with opportunities to advance through career ladders as you gain experience. This role suits lawyers seeking stable employment, clear paths to seniority, and exposure to administrative, civil, and regulatory law on behalf of a government agency.
Our summary, not Environmental Protection Agency’s wording. The full posting is on their site.
Skills this role names
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What they ask for
Required
- Juris Doctor (J.D.) or Master of Laws (LL.M.) degree from an accredited law school
- Licensed attorney in good standing with a U.S. bar or eligible to be licensed before entry on duty
- Active bar membership in at least one U.S. jurisdiction
Nice to have
- One year of specialized legal experience at the appropriate grade level
- Superior law student achievement (top third of class, law review, Order of the Coif, moot court, or legal aid work)
- Experience in complex legal analysis and regulatory matters