Attorney Advisor

3 weeks ago


Washington, Washington, D.C., United States Non-Departmental Agency Full time
Summary

Are you interested in a rewarding and challenging career? SBA OIG provides auditing, investigative, and other high-quality services to support and assist the SBA in achieving its mission. We promote open and honest communication to create a positive work environment. The Partnership for Public Service named SBA OIG as being the #1 OIG in the Federal Government and as being among the Top 20 Federal Agency Subcomponents in the 2022 Best Places to Work in the Federal Government rankings



Duties
  • Provides legal support and assistance in furtherance of the Office's responsibilities under the Inspector General Act of 1978 (PL , which duties include but are not limited to the conduct of legal research; the review and evaluation of existing and proposed legislation, rules and regulations, programs and procedures; and the development of recommendations to assist Agency management in reducing program susceptibility to fraud, abuse, waste, and mismanagement.
  • Assists in the coordination and preparation of drafts of proposed comments or revisions for transmittal by the SBA Inspector General to the Office of General Counsel, other SBA offices, or the Office of Management and Budget, as appropriate.
  • Supports SBA OIG Audits and Investigations Divisions in the determination of whether evidence of criminal or other violations of law is sufficient to warrant referral to the Department of Justice, Agency personnel, other OIGs, or other Federal agencies or State or local authorities for enforcement or remedial action.
  • Supports attorneys of the Department of Justice and United States Attorney's Offices in development of prosecutable cases relating to SBA programs and operations, in the enforcement or defense of subpoenas issued by the Inspector General, and in other matters under the cognizance of the OIG as necessary.
  • Provides research and other assistance in support of legislation development, review functions and other activities of the Council of the Inspectors General on Integrity and Efficiency designed to promote economy, efficiency, and effectiveness, and to prevent and detect fraud and abuse in Government programs and operations.
  • Prepares affidavits, briefs, motion papers, and other legal documents as necessary in support of judicial or administrative proceedings initiated by or against or involving the Office of Inspector General, or employees thereof, in connection with the performance of their official duties.

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