Consumer Financial Protection Bureau

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is expanding its Litigation team. We are seeking a CN-81 executive-level managing attorney to serve as the Deputy General Counsel leading the Office of Litigation within the Legal Division. If you are an experienced litigator with management experience and a proven track record of winning complex cases, developing sophisticated courtroom strategies, and building cohesive, high-performing legal teams, then we invite you to apply. We are also seeking junior to mid-level litigation attorneys (grades CN-51 to CN-53) to represent the CFPB in defensive and appellate litigation and provide legal advice and counseling on related legal issues. If you enjoy a fast-paced environment with the opportunity to work on high-stakes legal matters in federal court, then we’d like to hear from you. We offer a comprehensive benefits package, telework opportunities, and competitive salaries. The salary ranges are: CN-81 ($190,421 to $262,000 per year) CN-51-53 ($102,625 - $188,161 per year) To learn more about the duties and responsibilities of these positions and apply, please visit our careers page at consumerfinance.gov. The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is a 21st century agency that implements and enforces Federal consumer financial law and ensures that markets for consumer financial products are transparent, fair, and competitive. Our goal is to recruit, hire, and retain the highest quality workforce based on merit, and to create a workplace that supports and develops talented individuals who want to do meaningful work on behalf of the Bureau.

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s Legal Division is seeking an executive-level managing attorney to serve as the Deputy General Counsel leading the CFPB’s Office of Litigation. The Office of Litigation represents the CFPB in all defensive and appellate litigation involving the CFPB, including statutory and constitutional challenges to the CFPB’s rulemaking, supervisory, enforcement, and operational activities. If you are an experienced litigator with management experience and a proven track record of winning complex cases, developing sophisticated courtroom strategies, and building cohesive, high-performing legal teams, then we invite you to apply. Please visit us at https://lnkd.in/e_DrQvt to learn more.

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is looking for highly qualified attorneys with at least one-year of litigation experience to join our Litigation team. If you enjoy a fast-paced environment with the opportunity to work on high-stakes legal matters, we’d like to hear from you! This is an opportunity to join the Legal Division’s Litigation team representing the CFPB in defensive and appellate litigation and providing related legal advice and counseling. We are recruiting experienced attorneys at all grade-levels (CN-51-71). If you join our team, you will: • Represent the Bureau in all defensive and appellate litigation, including statutory and constitutional challenges to the Bureau’s rulemaking, supervisory, enforcement, and operational activities. • Represent the CFPB in all phases of litigation in trial and appellate fora, including drafting and responding to motions, pleadings and other legal filings, handling all aspects of discovery, negotiating settlements, drafting and filing amicus briefs, and presenting oral arguments in court. • Counsel clients, including CFPB leadership and senior CFPB staff on compliance, litigation risk, and other issues. • Collaborate with federal partners, such as the Justice Department and the Federal Trade Commission, among others. • Review records of suits by or against the CFPB in which the decision was unfavorable to CFPB to determine whether to recommend appeal to a higher court. • Research and draft final appellate determinations of administrative FOIA appeals. Facilitate Bureau consideration of and responses to subpoenas seeking confidential Bureau materials. If you are interested in being considered for this opportunity, please email a current resume to CFPB_LD_Careers@cfpb.gov. To learn more about the CFPB, please visit us at ConsumerFinance.gov. The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is a 21st century agency that implements and enforces Federal consumer financial law and ensures that markets for consumer financial products are transparent, fair, and competitive. Our goal is to recruit, hire, and retain the highest quality workforce based on merit, and to create a workplace that supports and develops talented individuals who want to do meaningful work on behalf of the Bureau.

Join our Legal Division’s Litigation team. We are recruiting experienced attorneys at all grade-levels (CN-51-71). To learn more and apply by the April 22, 2026 deadline, visit our website. https://lnkd.in/grD7FTwK

We’re hiring at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. Our Litigation team is looking for highly qualified attorneys with at least one-year of litigation experience.  If you enjoy a fast-paced environment with the opportunity to work on high-stakes legal matters, we’d like to hear from you! https://lnkd.in/grD7FTwK