Trial Attorney

The U.S. Securities & Exchange Commission’s Miami Regional office is seeking to fill a Trial Attorney. The selected candidate will join a well-respected team responsible for investigating possible violations of securities laws, recommending and litigating Commission action when appropriate, either in a federal court or before an administrative law judge, and negotiating settlements.
Responsibilities include:

Developing, litigating and conducting trials of court cases and administrative proceedings that present unique legal, evidentiary and policy challenges and present the opportunity to establish legal precedent, and monitoring decisions that impactthe SEC.
Overseeing the conduct of cases and making decisions regarding tactics and strategy to be employed; representing the SEC throughout the course of the litigation; addressing highly complex legal and factual issues; and efficiently managing SEC cases.
Providing expert litigation advice, including policy and regulatory recommendations by maintaining and exhibiting knowledge, insight, and understanding in order to respond to inquiries in pending or potential litigation.
Fostering productive work relationships with federal and state regulators and criminal authorities; and engaging in public outreach and representational opportunities to showcase the goals and strategic vision of the Commission.
Providing agency representation in negotiations and discussion with senior officials and/or lawyers and formulating proposed settlements that often have broad legal implications.

Requirements/Qualifications
Applicants must have an Active membership of the bar in good standing in any state, territory, of the United States, the District of Columbia, or Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, and must have 4 year(s) of post J.D. work experience as a practicing attorney, 3 year(s) of which includes: (1) litigating civil or criminal cases in Federal Court; (2) developing arguments addressing highly complex legal and factual issues; (3)preparing complicated documents, and (4) taking leading roles in courtroom hearings, trial and other proceedings.
How to apply:
https://go.usa.gov/xmnU6

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