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Job description
Job Summary
We are seeking an Of Counsel Federal Criminal Defense Attorney to join our law firm in an Of Counsel Position. In this role, you will provide legal counsel, perform legal research, draft documents, handle investigations and litigation, if necessary, and update and maintain files. You will work closely with the managing attorney, other colleagues, and senior partners to provide excellent legal services to our clients. Candidates with previous experience as a federal criminal prosecutor, DOJ, OIG, SEC, or ASUA will receive more consideration. Must have experience with federal False Claims Act cases, qui tam cases, procurement, and/or white‑color crime cases. If you have these requirements, we want to hear from you. This is NOT an entry‑level position. Please send a cover letter explaining your experience and qualifications in detail. If we do not see a cover letter, the applicant will not be considered. This is no full‑time position. PLEASE, NO CALLS OR RECRUITERS
Responsibilities
Prepare contracts, briefs, motions, and other legal documents
Conduct legal research
Litigation and trial
Prepare for and attend legal proceedings, if necessary, including trials
Provide legal counsel in conjunction with senior associates
Negotiate on behalf of clients
Maintain detailed and accurate client records
Respond to subpoenas, civil investigative demands (CID)
Qualifications
Successful completion of a Juris Doctor (J.D. degree) from an accredited law school and bar exam
Active member of the American Bar Association (ABA)
Must have MD state bar license and admitted to both federal and state court.
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Over 5 Years Experience in Federal Criminal Defense and or Roles at the Department of Justice or Another Federal Law Enforcement Office
Experienced with Healthcare Fraud and or Procurement Fraud may receive extra consideration.
Proven experience as either federal prosecutor, former DOJ or Military JAG
Familiarity with Microsoft Office suite
Strong negotiation and problem‑solving skills
Ability to collaborate with colleagues to best serve clients
Strong negotiation, litigation and problem‑solving skills
Work remote temporarily due to COVID-19.
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Worksite address
baltimore, MD, 21276, US
Who can apply
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