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Attorney Advisor (Contracts)
Executive Office for Immigration Review · Posted 71 days ago
About the Role
This position is located in the Office of the General Counsel, Executive Office for Immigration Review, U.S. Department of Justice. The incumbent serves as an Attorney Advisor (General) performing duties in support of the Office of the General Counsel's Law Unit.
What You'll Do
- →The primary mission of the Executive Office for Immigration Review is to adjudicate immigration cases by fairly, expeditiously, and uniformly interpreting and administering the Nation's immigration laws.
- →The Office of the General Counsel (OGC) provides legal advice on a wide variety of matters involving the Executive Office for Immigration Review (EOIR) and its employees in the performance of their official duties.
- →OGC serves as the principal point of contact and agency counsel for EOIR with other Department of Justice (DOJ) offices and government agencies on all EOIR-related legal matters.
- →The Employee/Labor Relations (ELR) Unit of OGC advises agency managers on labor and employment matters, defends EOIR in all phases of employment-related litigation, monitors investigations conducted by the Office of Professional Responsibility in the DOJ, and defends against unfair labor practices charges.
- →The OGC staff responds to all Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) and Privacy Act requests and is the designated point of contact regarding Standards of Conduct and other ethics guidance for all EOIR employees.
- →OGC also administers the Records Information Management and Privacy Programs, Reasonable Accommodations, Attorney Discipline Program and the Fraud and Abuse Prevention Program.
- →The Attorney Adviser serves as Counsel to Contracting Officers (COs), Contracting Officer Representatives (CORs) and Program Managers regarding the full acquisition lifecycle, from acquisition planning to contract closeout, along with any related litigation.
- →Providing legal counsel to internal stakeholders regarding the full acquisition lifecycle, along with any related litigation.
- →Drafts and/or reviews briefs in Federal-contract bid protests before the U.S.
- →Government Accountability Office (GAO) or the Court of Federal Claims (COFC).
- →Provides technical assistance and legal counsel to agency components regarding the federal procurement process, including acquisition planning, award determinations, protests, contract administration, and claims resolution.
Personality Fit
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Job ID: 8a8b66ad-a200-4eb9-a256-877f8b934f6b
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