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Attorney Advisor (Admin Law)
U.S. International Trade Commission · Posted 109 days ago
About the Role
The U.S. International Trade Commission is an independent Federal agency that provides the President and Congress with high-quality analysis and technical support on international trade, tariff and competitiveness issues; investigates and makes determinations in proceedings involving imports claimed to injure a domestic industry or violate U.S. intellectual property rights; and maintains the U.S. Harmonized Tariff Schedule.
What You'll Do
- →The ideal candidate would possess experience in Federal Information Law, including the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) processing and FOIA appeals, as well as conducting legal reviews related to the Privacy Act, the Paperwork Reduction Act, and the Government in the Sunshine Act.
- →(2) Development and legal-sufficiency review of agency internal rules (e.g., policy directives, handbooks, forms); identification of agency interests, legal risks and liabilities, and other issues relevant to advice requests; the provision of sound and thorough legal research; and the ability to timely and effectively respond to complex legal questions in a clear and concise manner.
- →You will work under the supervision of the Assistant General Counsel for Administrative Law.
Requirements
- ✓All applicants must possess a first professional law degree: J.D. or LL.B from a law school accredited by the American Bar Association Law School, or equivalent training.
- ✓Equivalent training is training permitted in some states in lieu of attendance at a law school.
- ✓To be acceptable, this training must be of the kind and nature required by the state in which the bar exam is taken.
- ✓A copy of your transcript(s) from Law school and undergraduate are required to show proof that you meet these requirement.
- ✓Please see the Required Documents section of the announcement for more specific information.
- ✓Submit a copy of your law school and undergraduate transcript(s) or list of courses with credit hours, major(s) and grade-point average or class ranking.
- ✓Education completed in foreign colleges or universities may be used to meet the education requirements if you can show that the foreign education is comparable to that received in an accredited educational institution in the United States.
- ✓It is your responsibility to provide such evidence when applying.
- ✓Click on the link for a list of accredited organizations recognized as specializing in interpretation of foreign education credentials: https://naces.org/members/
Personality Fit
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