Attorney-Adviser (General)

3 weeks ago

Fort Eisenhower, United States Department Of The Army Full time
Summary

About the Position: This position is located at U.S. Army Legal Services Agency, Office of the Soldier's Counsel (OSC), Fort Eisenhower, Georgia.

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
  • Provide legal advice, legal briefings, and counsel to those Soldiers in the MEB process in the legal office area of responsibility and may require travel.
  • Review the case file and Soldier's medical records to evaluate potential and likely outcomes; assist in structuring the case to accomplish the client's desired, realistic end state; advise client on potential results of the boards.
  • Advise client on other known medical testing or medical records which he should work with his medical team to be conducted or documented; and work with the client to ensure necessary documentation is present for his case.
  • Incumbent will educate and explain the mechanics of the Army PDES to Soldiers, commanders and staff of both the Warrior Transition Unit and non-WTU units in their locations, health care practitioners, and civilian and military attorneys.
  • Conduct examination of witnesses and prepare legal memoranda in connection with medical treatment, board proceedings, and medical documents, and work closely ensuring that proper medical records are created and medical issues are documented.
  • Provide a smooth and seamless transition for the Soldier from the MEB to the Physical Evaluation Board phase of the Army PDES.
  • Work closely with the PEB Soldier Counsel to prepared for informal and formal hearings and that the case is fully developed and complete both factually and strategically, thereby presenting the strongest case to the PEB and subsequent rating boards.
  • Counsel will provide assistance to the PEB Soldier Counsel as needed, including, but not limited to, case preparation, client preparation, witness identification and preparation, document collection, and legal research and writing.
  • MEB Counsel will provide the full range of legal assistance to the Soldier post-MEB and/or post-PEB through the point of return to his unit or discharge from active duty, including appeals, reconsiderations, and reviews.
  • Incumbent will provide legal assistance IAW AR 27-3 and may require to be on call for assistance.
  • This assistance includes, but is not limited to: medical disability issues; acceptance of donations and gifts and other remuneration; domestic relations including divorce, child custody and support, adoption, landlord/tenant; estate planning, etc.
  • Incumbent will provide legal briefings IAW AR 600-8-101 and installation policies regarding in- and out-processing in the Soldier and Family Assistance Center (SFAC) and in other locations as directed.
  • Incumbent will properly screen and refer clients who are eligible to file claims UP AR 27-20 (e.g., personal items lost, damaged, or destroyed while deployed, or claims pursuant to a move of household goods) to the appropriate Claims Office.
  • Supervises at least one paralegal specialist (GS-9 or equivalent. Assigns work to subordinates based on priorities, difficulty of assignments, and the capabilities of employees. Provides technical oversight.
  • Develops performance plans, evaluates work performance, and provides recommended ratings of record.
  • Identifies developmental and training needs of employees; provides and/or arranges for needed development and training.

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