attorney-adviser (general)

About the Position: This position is located at Natick, MA.

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.

• Performs general administrative and civil law action attorney functions in providing legal advice and written reviews in the areas of the general military administrative and civil law.
• Prepares legal review of FOIA requests and provides written advice to the Command and its leadership regarding the responses to these requests, and their referral to the initial denial authority as required.
• Assists in preparing command directives, policies, and regulations. Reviews command directives, policies, orders, memorandums of agreement and understanding and regulations prepared by other agencies for legal sufficiency.
• Acts as an ethics adviser including post government employment advice.
• Serves as the Primary Ethics Counselor, as delegated by the authority of the IMCOM Staff Judge Advocate, and renders opinions based on the Joint Ethics Regulation and other governing ethics laws and regulations.
• Manages the Garrison Ethics program.
• Furnishes authoritative legal advice to Command officials on a variety of legal topics to include acquisition strategy, legal sufficiency of solicitations, awards, supporting justification documents, and appropriate funding of those actions.
• Position serves as Labor Counselor and Employment Law Trial Attorney.