Trial Attorney – Land Acquisition Section

Offices, Boards and Divisions Washington, District of Columbia $ 121,785 – $ 197,200

Full-time Closes 30 Sep 2027 · 349 days left

Washington, District of Columbia $ 121,785 – $ 197,200 Full-time Closes 30 Sep 2027

What the job is
This job is for a Trial Attorney in the Land Acquisition Section. The office is in Washington, District of Columbia. We work for the United States government. We help the government get land for public projects like parks, military bases, and border security.

What you will do
You will work on court cases that involve buying or taking land. You will talk to government agencies, write legal papers, and argue in court. You will do discovery, draft motions, take depositions, and present arguments. You will also help plan land projects and give advice to agencies.

What you need
You need a law degree and at least two years of practice after law school. You should be good at civil litigation and trial work. You should know how to research facts, write arguments, and work with experts. You should be able to work in a team and help junior lawyers.

What you will get
You will get a full-time salary between $121,785 and $197,200. You will get regular court work in many courts. You will get training and mentorship. You will work in a supportive team that values respect and collaboration.