General Attorney

2 weeks ago


Washington, United States Customs And Border Protection Full time

This position starts at a salary of $82,764.00 (GS-11, Step 1) to $181,216.00 (GS-14, Step 10) with promotion potential to$181,216.00 (GS-14, Step 10).

The Office of Chief Counsel is a fast-paced work environment, where attorneys work on high-profile matters and navigate very short deadlines. In this position, you will become a key member of the legal team for the Office of Chief Counsel. The primary responsibilities for this position is to support CBP's procurement and law practices. Qualified candidates have interest and/or experience in the core functions of this legal team, which include:
Providing legal review and guidance on agency procurement actions, to include pre-solicitation and pre-award reviews for legal sufficiency;
Representing CBP in administrative proceedings, including bid protests before the U.S. Government Accountability Office and contract claims before the U.S. Civilian Board of Contract Appeals;
Preparing litigation reports and assisting the Department of Justice in defending suits against the United States filed in the U.S. Court of Federal Claims related to the award or administration of government contracts;
Advising the agency client on matters arising under fiscal and appropriation laws, such as the permissible use of appropriated funds and the preparation of CBP's annual budget request; advising on legal questions that arise during performance of government contracts, including legal issues presented by contractors asserting claims
against the government; and advising agency officials on compliance with the laws, regulations, and precedent of relevant courts and boards related to the award and administration of government contracts; and
Assisting agency leadership with any other matters, such as reviewing and drafting legislation affecting CBP's interests, assisting with the negotiation and interpretation of international agreements, advising on agency and third party intellectual property rights, and issuing advice on the application of Freedom of Information Act and
the Federal Tort Claims Act.



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