Job Summary

This posting is for a Deputy Chief position within the Fraud Division's Asset Recovery Section. This announcement will be open until position is filled. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis beginning on or before June 22, 2026. If you are interested in applying, please see the official announcement on the DOJs Legal Careers page by following the links below: Supervisory Trial Attorney / Deputy Chief (Asset Recovery)

Job Description

Required Qualifications: All applicants must possess a J.D., or equivalent, degree, be duly licensed and authorized to practice as an attorney under the laws of any State, territory of the United States, or the District of Columbia, and have at least five (5) years of post J.D. legal experience. Applicants must also be an active member of the bar in good standing. Preferred Qualifications: Your qualifications will be further evaluated based upon the following competencies: Experience as a criminal prosecutor in federal or state court. Experience as an attorney in private practice. Experience as a judicial law clerk. Experience litigating in U.S. District Court or state court. Experience supporting, litigating, or supervising federal criminal or civil asset forfeiture cases. Experience conducting investigations of organizations and entities, including corporations. Experience training criminal prosecutors and investigators. Experience working with law enforcement agencies. Experience supervising federal prosecutors or non-attorney personnel.