Attorney-Adviser (General)

4 weeks ago


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

About the Position: This position is located at U.S. Army Garrison (USAG) and Fort Stewart, Installation Legal Office, Fort Stewart, 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
  • Incumbent will work in all aspects of the Claims programs IAW AR 27-20, but with emphasis on tort claims and related civil litigation IAW AR 27-40.
  • Expected to independently manage tort claims and related civil litigation at the local level while conforming to guidance from Department of the Army level officials at the U.S. Army Claims Service (USARCS) and the Army Litigation Division (LITDIV).
  • Incumbent will investigate, process, and settle claims for and against the Department of the Army (DA), the Department of Defense (DOD), and its representatives.
  • Act as a Command representative in matters pertaining to civil tort law for the Claims Division of the Staff Judge Advocate office.
  • Investigates and processes medical malpractice, products liability, motor vehicle accident and comparable claims filed against the Government under the Federal Tort Claims Act under the general supervision of the U.S. Army Claims Service.
  • Investigates incidents, develops complete and factual evidence, defines legal issues, and makes determination of the merits of the claim.
  • Negotiates with attorneys, claimants, insurance companies, and governmental agencies to obtain settlements acceptable to the United States in claims against and in favor of the Army and DOD.
  • Keeps abreast of legislation, opinions, regulations, court decisions, circulars, and authoritative legal opinions necessary for mission accomplishment.
  • Provides advice to civilian attorneys, state and local officials on a variety of legal problems related to the military in the areas of the Federal Tort Claims Act, Medical Care Recovery Act, and impact of various state statutes on Federal statutes.
  • Assists JA attorneys and paralegals in affirmative claims programs, providing direction, guidance, assistance, and counsel to the Recovery Claims Examiners.
  • Assists Recovery Judge Advocates and paralegals in the pursuit of Medical Affirmative Claims and Claims Collection Act cases in a manner facilitating maximum recovery of funds for the US Government.
  • Provide legal advice and representation to active duty, retired personnel, family members, and authorized civilian personnel in the following areas, not limited to, landlord-tenant relations, domestic relation, wills and estates, preventive law, etc.


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