Special Attorney (Detail Opportunity)

This is a non-reimbursable detail assignment for a period of one year with an option to extend. This announcement will be open until positions are filled. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis beginning on or before September 30, 2026. If you are interested in applying, please see the official announcement on the DOJs Legal Careers page by following the links below: Special Attorney (Detail Opportunity)

Interested applicants must obtain approval from their home agency prior to applying for this detail opportunity. Applicants should?submit?a resume, cover letter, and?writing?sample (not to exceed 10 pages) in?PDF format?to?frauddivisionhiring@usdoj.gov?with the subject line in the following format: "Special Attorney Detail?- Last name, First name." In the cover letter, applicants must include the contact information (name, title, email address, and phone number) for an appropriate point of contact at his or her home agency and include a statement that the applicant's agency supports the employee's participation in the detail assignment. Applicants should familiarize themselves and comply with the relevant rules of professional conduct regarding any possible conflicts of interest in connection with their applications. In particular, please notify this Office if you currently represent clients or adjudicate matters in which this Office is involved and/or you have a family member who is representing clients or adjudicating matters in which this Office is involved so that we can evaluate any potential conflicts of interest or disqualification issues that may need to be addressed under those circumstances.