Attorney-Advisor (Labor)

4 weeks ago


Washington, Washington, D.C., United States Office Of The Secretary Of Labor Full time
This position is inside the bargaining unit.

Position subject to a 5-day minimum on-site work requirement.


Independently performs a complete, intensive legal review and examination of complex case records and the issues presented on appeal; performs research in connection with the records and the issues presented on appeal; reviews and analyzes the arguments that the parties raise regarding the law and the facts of each case; and drafts and submits recommended decisions.

Reviews testimony, medical evidence, other exhibits, and hearing records, together with administrative law judges' final decisions and briefs of counsel.


Researches statutes, regulations, decisions, opinions, legislative history, and other legal authorities on the points of law involved and analyzes their application to the case.


May prepare a case analysis memorandum, providing a proposed disposition of the issues raised on appeal and a recommended disposition in the case.

In this situation, presents recommended disposition to a panel of the Board, either through a written memorandum or oral presentation.

Participates in conferences in certain complex cases with the full Board and supervisory attorneys.

Similarly, attends and provides support in oral arguments, where the parties appear before the Board in novel cases or where clarification is essential to the case disposition.

Prepares a written decision and order for the Board Members' approval and signatures. As directed, may assist Members in their preparation of a dissenting or concurring opinion. As instructed, redrafts memoranda or decisions and orders following review by supervisory attorneys or Members.


When further consultation or justification is required, confers with and advises the Board Members on assigned cases that involve new law and establish new precedent.

Such advice often requires extended discussions of the legal issues involved, presentation of facts out of which the legal issues arose, and examination of the effects of a particular proposed decision upon general interpretation of the Acts, in light of congressional intent.


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