Of Counsel Federal Criminal Defense Attorney New York

Job Summary We are seeking a 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-collar 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 not a full-time position. PLEASE, NO CALLS OR RECRUITERS. Responsibilities Prepare contracts, briefs, motions, and other legal documents. Conduct legal research. Prepare for and attend legal proceedings, if necessary, including trials. Provide legal counsel in conjunction with senior associates. Negotiate on behalf of clients. Litigation in court/trial. 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). Strong verbal and written communication skills. Over 5 years of experience in Federal Criminal Defense and/or roles at the Department of Justice or another federal law enforcement office. Experience with healthcare fraud and/or procurement fraud may receive extra consideration. Proven experience as either a 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. This is a remote position.

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