Attorney (General)

3 weeks ago


Fort Sam Houston, United States Department Of The Army Full time
Summary

About the Position: This position is located at Headquarters, U.S. Army South, Command Group-Special Staff, Staff Judge Advocate (SJA), Fort Sam Houston, Texas.

If you are currently serving in a permanent, competitive service appointment in the Federal service, and are selected for this position, the appointment will remove you from the competitive service while you occupy this position.



Duties
  • Serves as the senior Attorney-Advisor to staff, supervisors, managers, and commanders within ARSOUTH in all areas of administrative and civil law.
  • Provides advice to Commanding General and staff on all aspects of the organization, powers, functions, and employment of U.S. Army South in executing Theater Security Cooperation Activities, Title 10 Missions, and Contingency Operations.
  • Interprets and applies international agreements, legislation, regulations of DoD and other Federal Agencies, judicial decisions, and OGC opinions.
  • Legal actions include but are not limited to adverse, disciplinary, and performance-based actions pertaining to officers, enlisted personnel, and civilian employees; Article 138 complaints; conscientious objector applications, etc.
  • Work is complex and requires collaboration with attorneys and officials at DoS, JCS Legal, DoD OGC, DA OGC, OTJAG, U.S. Southern Command, sister services, and multiple JTFs.
  • Serves as the Command’s Senior Ethics Counselor and Command Ethics Program Manager for ARSOUTH.
  • Proactively implements the Joint Ethics Regulation (JER) and practices preventive law to avoid agency ethics violations.
  • Advises subordinate commands on ethics and standards of conduct issues.
  • Independently researches, analyzes, and provides oral and written opinions in the most complex conflict of interest situations and the interpretation and application of ethical standards.
  • Responsible for all matters pertaining to the investigation, adjudication, and final action on all foreign tort claims against the United States within the ARSOUTH area of responsibility.
  • Serves as subject-matter expert on the Foreign Claims Act (10 U.S.C. 2734).
  • Reviews claims filed by third-party foreign nationals against the U.S. Government, to determine a defense in the best interest of the U.S. Government.
  • Exercises broad technical control, direction, and coordination over accomplishment of Administrative and Civil Law Division functions.
  • Directly supervises all attorneys and paralegals in the administrative and civil law division.
  • Plans work to be accomplished by subordinates, assigns continuing day-to-day responsibility and authority for accomplishment of Division activities, and provides broad direction to assure achievement of objectives.


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