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General Attorney (Labor) (Appellate Litigation Attorney)
National Labor Relations Board · Posted 70 days ago
About the Role
This position is located in the Division of Enforcement Litigation, Appellate and Supreme Court Litigation Branch. The function of the Appellate and Supreme Court Litigation Branch is to conduct the litigation in the U.S. Court of Appeals and Supreme Court involving the enforcement or review of Board Orders. This is a developmental position leading to the full performance grade of GS-905-14. The incumbent serves as a general attorney under the general direction of a Supervisory Attorney.
What You'll Do
- →As a General Attorney (Labor) (Appellate Litigation Attorney), GS-0905-12, your typical work assignments may include: Determining legal issues involved and conducting extensive research, studying court and Board decisions, legislative history, etc., for direct or analogous precedents, if any, and authorities in support of the Board's contentions.
- →Preparing numerous documents such as answers, motions, stipulations, oppositions and other pleadings which involve the merits of the case.
- →Preparing and presenting oral arguments in the Court of Appeals in assigned cases.
- →Preparing briefs containing a concise statement of the facts of cases and the presentation of the legal arguments, including requisite citations of authority, in the manner deemed most likely to persuade Courts to sustain the Board's position.
- →Analyzing opposing briefs or pleadings to determine whether replies should be filed and prepares such replies and/or supplementary briefs as required.
Requirements
- ✓This position has a basic education requirement listed under the Qualifications section of this announcement.
- ✓You must meet all qualification requirements.
- ✓All academic degrees and coursework must be completed at a college or university that has obtained accreditation or pre-accreditation status from an accrediting body recognized by the U.S.
- ✓Department of Education.
- ✓For a list of schools that meet this criteria, see www.ed.gov.
- ✓All education claimed by applicants will be verified by the appointing agency accordingly.
- ✓For further information, visit Recognition of Foreign Qualifications | U.S.
- ✓Department of Education.
Personality Fit
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