Entry Level Attorneys

Offices, Boards and Divisions · Department of Justice

📍 Location Negotiable After Selection 💰 $63795 – $90925/yr 🏠 Telework eligible

Quick Facts

Hiring Agency: Offices, Boards and Divisions
Department: Department of Justice
Location: Location Negotiable After Selection
Salary: $63795 – $90925/yr
Hiring Path: Public
Number of Openings: Many
Telework Eligible: Yes
Security Clearance: Other
Date Posted: 2026-08-28
Application Deadline: 2026-09-08

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Job Summary

Since 1953, the Attorney General's Honors Program (HP) has been recognized as the nation's premier entry-level federal attorney recruitment program. As a Justice attorney, you will be a member of a team where you can achieve your career goals and apply your skills and talents to our important mission. New attorneys work on cutting edge legal issues that are meaningful and have an impact on our nation.

Key Responsibilities

Duties vary according to the mission of the hiring office. For more information, visit- Legal Careers | Entry-Level Attorneys

Requirements & Education

Incoming hires must have a law degree (J.D. or equivalent) and be eligible for admission to the bar (any U.S. jurisdiction) at the time of entry on duty.

Benefits

A career with the U.S. Government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. See the Department's web page at Legal Careers | Entry-Level (Honors Program) and Experienced Attorneys - Attorney Salaries, Promotions, and Benefits

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Contact

AskOARM@usdoj.gov

Frequently Asked Questions

Which agency is hiring for this position?

This position is with Offices, Boards and Divisions, Department of Justice.

What is the salary for this position?

The posted pay range is $63795 – $90925/yr.

Is this position remote or telework eligible?

This position is eligible for telework.

What security clearance is required?

This position requires a Other security clearance.

What is the application deadline?

Applications close on 2026-09-08.

Who is eligible to apply?

This position is open under the 'Public' hiring path.