General Attorney (TR) (Bureau of Consumer Protection)

Agency: Federal Trade Commission

Department: Other Agencies and Independent Organizations

Location: Multiple Locations

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Requirements: The Division of Advertising Practices investigates and litigates cases involving unfair and deceptive advertising for a broad range of products and services, including: addiction-related services, foods, dietary supplements, and drugs including those marketed to treat, cure, or prevent serious diseases; emerging technology offerings, broadband providers, social media platforms, online ticket sellers, online travel sites; and products and services marketed to kids and teens. In addition, the Division enforces many of the Commission’s rules. The Division of Enforcement monitors compliance with administrative and federal court orders entered in FTC consumer protection cases. These orders address a wide range of consumer protection issues. The Division conducts investigations of possible order violations; files civil contempt actions in federal court to enforce injunctions; and initiates court actions to obtain civil penalties for order violations. In addition, the Division leads the FTC’s enforcement efforts for many of the Commission’s rules and guides. The Division also coordinates FTC actions with criminal law enforcement agencies through its Criminal Liaison Unit. Finally, the Division oversees the Bureau of Consumer Protection’s bankruptcy and collections programs. The Division of Financial Practices investigates and litigates cases involving unfair and deceptive acts or practices across a variety of critical financial areas, including mobile and financial technology, short-term lending, small business financing, auto sales and financing, debt collection, and debt relief. The Division also enforces statutes and rules to protect consumers in the financial marketplace and engages in outreach and education about developing financial products and services to help prevent consumer harm in these areas. The Division of Marketing Practices investigates and litigates cases involving consumer fraud in the marketplace. The Division enforces the FTC Act and other federal cons

The Division of Advertising Practices investigates and litigates cases involving unfair and deceptive advertising for a broad range of products and services, including: addiction-related services, foods, dietary supplements, and drugs including those marketed to treat, cure, or prevent serious disea

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