General Attorney
1 month ago
Serving as expert regarding the interpretation and application of laws including one or more of the following: the National Labor Relations Act, the Bankruptcy Code, the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, the Federal Rules Appellate Procedure and/or the Administrative Procedure Act.
Possible experience working with the Federal Debt Collection Procedures Act, the Equal Access to Justice Act, the Freedom of Information Act, the Privacy Act, and/or the Right to Financial Privacy Act.
Negotiating with parties to determine if compliance litigation is necessary. Confers with and advises supervisors as to the merits of a case. Interviews witnesses, takes depositions, and delivers oral arguments during trials and hearings.Exercising independent judgment to advise on determining the best course of action in responding to lawsuits challenging Agency action, or to questions or circumstances that arise during discovery, oral arguments, and evidentiary hearings.
Analyzes submissions from Regional Offices to determine if contempt proceedings are appropriate. Recommends appropriate courses of action regarding matters which may require litigation or in the event of adverse decisions.Conferring and advises upper management on the merit of cases and on legal and policy issues; and recommends the course of action when necessary.
Preparing necessary pleadings, motions, briefs, depositions, affidavits, proposed orders, recommendations, replies, responses, and legal memoranda. Corresponds with courts, parties, their counsel, and Regional Offices.Drafts and edits case-handling guidance for the Agency on behalf of the Branch and in conjunction with other Agency offices.
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Washington, Washington, D.C., United States Veterans Affairs, Inspector General Full timeAttorneys in OSR have significant investigative and writing experience gained from public or private sector and have often previously served as internal investigations counsel, trial litigators (civil and criminal), appellate attorneys, and federal agency counselThe day-to-day work includes:designing investigative plans drafting subpoenas and other formal...
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Washington, Washington, D.C., United States Veterans Affairs, Inspector General Full timeThe following are the duties of this position at the GS-15 level. If you are selected at a lower grade level, you will have the opportunity to learn to perform all these duties and will receive training to help you grow in this position.Investigative Attorneys in OSR have significant investigative and writing experience gained from public or private sector...
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Supervisory General Attorney
2 months ago
Washington, Washington, D.C., United States Office Of The General Counsel Full timeLead a team of attorneys in procurement, grants, financial assistance, fiscal, and other related areas of law to provide legal services to Department agencies. Supervision of the Division's legal staff in preparation and review of legal documents and the conduct of administrative and judicial litigation. Independently conduct legal reviews of documents,...
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General Attorney
1 month ago
Washington, Washington, D.C., United States Immigration And Customs Enforcement Full timeICE OPLA DCLD is seeking an attorney for an Associate Legal Advisor position in Washington, D.C. to handle issues relating to the adjudication of administrative tort claims pursuant to the Federal Tort Claims Act (FTCA), 28 U.S.C. §§ , and all aspects of civil litigation, including the development of legal strategy and arguments, motion practice,...
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General Attorney
3 weeks ago
Washington, Washington, D.C., United States USAJobs Full timeDutiesICE OPLA DCLD is seeking an attorney for an Associate Legal Advisor position in Washington, D.C. to handle issues relating to the adjudication of administrative tort claims pursuant to the Federal Tort Claims Act (FTCA), 28 U.S.C. §§ , and all aspects of civil litigation, including the development of legal strategy and arguments, motion practice,...
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General Attorney
3 weeks ago
Washington, Washington, D.C., United States Internal Revenue Service Full timeThis position is in Washington, D.C., in the office of the Associate Chief Counsel (International, Branch 1). The Senior Technical Reviewer (STR) serves as a technical expert with respect to the tax areas relating to the functions of Branch 1. In addition, the STR is responsible for the assignment and review of the cases for some of the attorneys within the...
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Attorney-Advisor (General)
1 month ago
Washington, Washington, D.C., United States Offices, Boards And Divisions Full timeAs the federal agency whose mission is to ensure the fair and impartial administration of justice for all Americans, the Department of Justice is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment. To build and retain a workforce that reflects the diverse experiences and perspectives of the American people, we welcome applicants from the many...
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general attorney
1 month ago
Washington, Washington, D.C., United States USAJobs Full timeDutiesYou will provide clients with the full range of legal services assigned to the Department of the Navy Office of the General Counsel, including environmental and occupational safety and health and associated litigation in various forums. You will provide legal advice and representation in the areas of environmental compliance, environmental planning,...
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General Attorney
1 month ago
Washington, Washington, D.C., United States USAJobs Full timeDutiesThe attorney(s) will be hired at the GS-11 or GS-12 grade level, depending on experience. The promotion potential following placement after one's participation in the Honors Program is to the GS-15 level.GS-11 Level: Performs a variety of legal duties such as: researching legal issues which are often factually complex; developing drafts of letters,...
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General Attorney
1 month ago
Washington, Washington, D.C., United States Office Of The Secretary Full timeThe attorney(s) will be hired at the GS-11 or GS-12 grade level, depending on experience. The promotion potential following placement after one's participation in the Honors Program is to the GS-15 level.GS-11 Level:Performs a variety of legal duties such as: researching legal issues which are often factually complex; developing drafts of letters, memoranda,...
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Attorney Advisor
1 month ago
Washington, Washington, D.C., United States Office Of General Counsel Full timeThe following are the duties of this position at the GS-14. If you are selected at a lower grade level, you will have the opportunity to learn to perform all these duties, and will receive training to help you grow in this position.As an Attorney Advisor, you will:Be responsible for the analysis of the legal issue in question, the development of the strategy...
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General Attorney
2 months ago
Washington, Washington, D.C., United States Merit Systems Protection Board Full timeThe below description of duties represents the position of a non- supervisory attorney in the Office of General Counsel who is, at the full performance level, working on a mix of cases that spans the range of levels of complexity and difficulty.The duties may include, but are not limited to:Prepares draft opinions and orders on petitions for enforcement,...
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general attorney
1 month ago
Washington, Washington, D.C., United States USAJobs Full timeDutiesYou will provide legal advice on the full range of civilian personnel law matters. You will defend agency decisions before federal administrative tribunals, the federal courts and elsewhere. You will coordinate closely with other civilian personnel law attorneys and frequently work with attorneys in offices throughout the Department of the Navy. You...
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Attorney-Advisor (General)
1 month ago
Washington, Washington, D.C., United States Dhs Headquarters Full timeAs a Attorney-Advisor (General), GS /14/15, your typical work assignments may include:Providing oral and written advice, analysis, interpretations, and guidance on complex and sensitive legal and policy matters both for individual questions and as related to DHS programs and operations. Drafting and reviewing documents for consistency with all applicable...
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General Attorney
2 months ago
Washington, Washington, D.C., United States Internal Revenue Service Full timeThe Associate Chief Counsel (Employee Benefits, Exempt Organizations, and Employment Taxes) provides published guidance, field support and taxpayer advice on tax matters involving employee plans, exempt organizations, employment taxes, executive compensation, health and welfare benefits, and certain federal, state, local and Indian tribal government issues...
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Attorney-Advisor (General)
4 weeks ago
Washington, Washington, D.C., United States Dhs Headquarters Full timeAs a Attorney-Advisor (General), GS /15, your typical work assignments may include:Providing legal advice to the DHS Office of Program Accountability and Risk Management (PARM); DHS Office of the Chief Procurement Officer (OCPO), Acquisition Policy and Legislation (APL); the DHS Suspension and Debarment Official; and other DHS Senior leadership on...
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Washington, Washington, D.C., United States Office Of The General Counsel Full timeProvide comprehensive legal advice and services to high-level USDA officials, on legal problems, procedures, and practices related to policy development, day-to-day operations, and integration with other government programs. Coordinate and manage litigation and appellate cases involving USDA, including those pending before the U.S. Supreme Court, U.S. Courts...
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assistant general counsel
2 months ago
Washington, Washington, D.C., United States Office Of The General Counsel Full timeProviding legal representation before Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) and Merit Systems Protection Board (MSPB), including working with Department of Justice in court. Providing management and legal representation in relevant claims raised with the Office of Special Counsel (OSC), before the Fair Labor Relations Authority (FLRA), and Foreign...
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Attorney-Advisor (General)
2 months ago
Washington, Washington, D.C., United States Architect Of The Capitol Full timeThis position requires active membership in good standing of the Bar of the highest court of any State or the District of Columbia.The individual selected for this position will:Government Ethics:Serves as the principal Government Ethics attorney administering the agency's Ethics Program. Independently provides legal advice to agency employees at all levels...
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Attorney and Assistant United States Attorney
3 months ago
Washington, Washington, D.C., United States USAJobs Full timeDutiesFor more information about working at the Department and about a particular organization within the Department, please consult the Legal Careers web page at . Each vacancy announcement includes information about the office and a detailed job description.RequirementsConditions of EmploymentSPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:Please review the information listed in...