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ATTORNEY-ADVISOR (CONTRACT)
HQ USAF and Support Elements · Posted 4 days ago
About the Role
The primary purpose of this position is:?? The Office of the General Counsel (Acquisition, Technology and Logistics) serves its client, the Department of the Air Force, by providing members of the Secretariat, Air Staff, Assistant Secretary (Acquisition, Technology and Logistics), Program Executive Officers (PEOs), and field level offices with actionable, candid, and independent legal advice and counsel.
What You'll Do
- →Is responsible for providing legal advice on a wide range of acquisition and intellectual property matters including research and development authorities and agreements, science and technology and technology transfer (including associated Special Access Program (SAP) level duties and responsibilities).
- →Possesses comprehensive knowledge of intellectual property and underlying principles and maintains current knowledge of new developments in this area.
- →Provide legal advice on defense industrial base matters to include advising the Air Force Foreign Investment Review Office on matters related to the Committee of Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS) and providing advice to Department of the Air Force officials on Foreign Ownership, Control Investment related concerns for the Air Force and Space Force.
- →Represents the General Counsel's office at meetings on problems relating to areas of expertise.
- →Attends meetings with high- ranking officials from DoD, other government agencies, and private industry on matters relating to Air Force policy in areas of expertise.
- →Maintains liaison with senior legal personnel and subject matter legal experts in other military departments and government agencies, and works without supervision on resolving mutual problems, negotiating agreements, and coordinating legal actions and policies.
- →As assigned and without direct supervision, accomplishes specialized projects, which require an exceptionally high level of legal training and experience.
- →Such projects may involve participation in Air Force or intra-Air Force working groups and may require travel to military installations and other locations.
- →Represents the Office of the General Counsel and/or the Air Force in conferences with senior representatives of DoD and other defense agencies and military departments, other government agencies, and private industry on matters of interest to the Air Force.
- →Serves as agency liaison with assigned trial attorneys and actively guides prosecution, defense, and resolution of claims and lawsuits brought by and against the United States or the Air Force related to the areas of expertise including intellectual property and of particular interest to the General Counsel.
Requirements
- ✓Must be a graduate of a law school accredited by the American Bar Association, and be currently licensed as an attorney, in active (or equivalent) status and in good standing, with the bar of a U.S. state, territory, or commonwealth.
- ✓The attorney must maintain such bar membership in at least one jurisdiction during the entire course of employment with the Air Force.
Personality Fit
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