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ATTORNEY-ADVISOR (LABOR)
Air Force Legal Operations Agency · Posted 43 days ago
About the Role
The primary purpose of this position is to: legally represent parties in Federal District Courts, Federal Appellate Courts, the US Supreme Court and State courts. This position also independently represents the Air Force, Air Force units, commanders, managers, employees and members in a wide variety of legal administrative forums, to include the Merit Systems Protection Board, the Office of Special Counsel, etc.
What You'll Do
- →Serves as a senior attorney for litigation in Federal Courts involving the Air Force with responsibility for planning and accomplishing diversified legal work pertaining to litigation matters arising out of Air Force civilian personnel and labor matters.
- →Duties relate to the protection of equal employment opportunity and the civilian personnel policy interest of the Air Force.
- →As lead counsel, defends the Air Force world-wide at all command levels in administrative litigation of cases before the FLRA, EEOC, MSPB, FSIP, FMCS, OSC, federal sector arbitrators, state Unemployment Compensation agencies, state Worker's Compensation agencies and officials directed to adjudicate grievances through the Agency Grievance Procedure.
- →Advises at the Secretary of the Air Force, Chief of Staff level, Air Staff level, Senior Program managers, and MAJCOM level personnel on the development of HQ USAF-level policy relating to civilian personnel matters.
- →Interprets and develops, or prepares interpretative and administrative positions.
- →Assists in interpreting and developing HQ USAF directive and regulations in the area of federal employee and labor law.
- →Trains judge advocates, civilian attorneys, paralegals, personnel specialists, equal employment opportunity specialists, commanders, managers, and supervisors on all aspects of labor and employment law to ensure observation of regulations, law, and the Constitution.
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
Job ID: db51f193-fcdd-4c8f-a399-7844c7dbf141
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