Attorney Advisor for FEMA Region 4

2 weeks ago


Atlanta, Georgia, United States FEMA Full time
Job Summary

FEMA is seeking a highly skilled Attorney Advisor to join our team in FEMA Region 4. As a key member of our legal team, you will provide critical legal advice and support to our regional office and other stakeholders. This is a unique opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment and make a meaningful impact in the field of emergency management.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide legal advice and support to the Regional Counsel and other regional office members on FEMA's program responsibilities and various mission support issues.
  • Analyze and interpret federal and state statutes, regulations, and policies; Executive Orders; and judicial and administrative decisions to provide informed legal advice.
  • Provide sound legal advice in a fast-paced environment, managing multiple priorities, and ensuring compliance with relevant laws and regulations.
  • Independently advise and coordinate within OCC on legal issues related to disaster preparedness, response, recovery, and mitigation; flood insurance and floodplain management; procurement, contracts, grants, finance, and financial management; property, environmental and historic preservation; claims, freedom of information, privacy, ethics, training and education, and personnel matters and administrative procedures.
  • Keep the Regional Counsel informed of new legal developments and the status of relevant cases and matters.
Requirements
  • U.S. Citizenship
  • Ability to successfully pass a background investigation (public trust)
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a government travel card
  • Selective Service registration for males born after 12/31/59
  • A graduate of a law school accredited by the American Bar Association
  • Membership in good standing of the Bar of a State, the District of Columbia, or the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico
  • Agreement with Every Employee is an Emergency Manager requirement
Specialized Experience
  • Independently analyzing and interpreting federal and state statutes, regulations, and policies; Executive Orders; and judicial and administrative decisions to provide informed legal advice.
  • Providing sound legal advice in a fast-paced environment, managing multiple priorities, and ensuring compliance with relevant laws and regulations.
  • Demonstrated experience providing risk-based legal advice to clients.
  • Practical experience providing legal advice across multiple practice areas and demonstrated ability applying knowledge to navigate complex regulatory environments, provide sound legal counsel, and adapt to new and evolving legal challenges.
How to Apply

Interested applicants should submit a resume and cover letter to the designated contact person via email. The subject line of the email should reference that you are applying for the Attorney Advisor for FEMA Region 4 position.



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