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ATTORNEY-ADVISER (GENERAL)
Army National Guard Units · Posted 3 days ago
About the Role
THIS IS A NATIONAL GUARD TITLE 32 EXCEPTED SERVICE POSITION. This National Guard position is for a ATTORNEY-ADVISER (GENERAL), Position Description Number D2436000 and is part of the CO JFHQ, National Guard. The primary purpose of the position is to serve as the full-time professional legal adviser and support to the Adjutant General, the Commander of federally recognized Army and Air National Guards, and state/territory unique public defense or safety structures.
What You'll Do
- →General Law: As General Counsel, is responsible for the following functions: Furnishes legal advice and services on all matters arising from, or pertaining to, activities of the state National Guard and state militia.
- →Exercises oversight over the day-to-day legal operations within the state National Guard and state militia.
- →Serves as the state National Guard claims officer.
- →Provides staff oversight and legal advice on all non-contractual claims arising from operations of the state National Guard.
- →Furnishes legal advice regarding the application of restrictions and limitations contained in authorization and appropriation acts, and related legislation as they affect the state NG.
- →Furnishes legal advice and assistance on all legal matters involving the acquisition, management, or disposal of real estate interests within the state NG.
- →Provides staff oversight and legal advice on all litigation matters affecting the state National Guard, and provides liaison with DoD, services, and NGB.
- →Oversees and administers the state NG military justice program. 2.
- →LABOR AND EMPLOYMENT COUNSEL DUTIES: Provides legal advice and assistance to state NG on the full spectrum of civilian personnel management and administration including difficult issues involving staffing, recruitment, assignment, performance management, pay and allowances, training, promotion, discipline, appeals and dispute resolution. 3.
- →TRIAL ATTORNEY DUTIES: Acts as trial attorney for employment related administrative hearings, investigations, and litigation for state NG.
- →Appears before investigators, examiners, and Administrative law judges, representing state NG at the Merit Systems Protection Board (MSPB) and the Equal Employment Opportunity commission (EEOC), Federal Labor Relations Authority (FLRA). 4.
- →COUNSEL FOR CONTRACT AND FISCAL LAW DUTIES: Incumbent serves as state NG contract and fiscal law counsel.
- →In this role the incumbent provides expert, authoritative legal advice to the state NG on all aspects of contract and fiscal law. 5.
- →OTHER LEGAL DUTIES: Provides oversight of a broad scope of responsibilities in the areas of general law.
Requirements
- ✓You must meet the following Education requirement to qualify for this position: Bachelor of Laws or Juris Doctor degree in law issued by an ABA- accredited law school; and must be admitted to practice law in Colorado. *You must provide transcripts or other documentation to support your educational claims.
- ✓To receive credit for Education, you must provide documentation of proof that you meet the Education requirements for this position.
Personality Fit
Job ID: 14ec1da7-1218-4302-869e-7db1ff31bdc6
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