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General Attorney
Selective Service System · Posted 5 days ago
About the Role
This position is part of the, Selective Service System,. The incumbent will be responsible for being the legal advisor to the Director, Chief Legal Officer for SSS, and the top legal authority for all legal advice and counsel.
What You'll Do
- →Acts as the legal advisor to the Director, is the chief Legal Officer for the agency.
- →Provides legal advice concerning all aspects of SSS programs and operations.
- →Acts as the legal advisor to the Director, is the chief Legal Officer for the agency, and oversees the provision of legal and ethics advice by all attorneys with the agency.
- →Provides legal advice concerning all aspects of SSS programs and operations.
- →Determines the legal application of registration requirements and uses logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to agency problems.
- →Provides legal advice on employee hiring, discipline, pay and benefits, whistleblower retaliation, reasonable accommodation, EEO, harassment, personnel security, and government contracts.
- →Reviews documents to determine legal sufficiency, performs difficult original legal research, develops solutions to novel and complex legal issues, provides legal opinion and advice, and advises on legal sufficiency of Agency policy.
Requirements
- ✓US Citizenship is required.
- ✓Suitable for Federal employment, determined by background investigation.
- ✓Direct Deposit of pay is required.
- ✓Selective Service registration required for male applicants, unless exempt.
- ✓Juris Doctorate (J.D.) required.
- ✓Valid member of a Bar Pre-employment and periodic drug test required This position has a positive education requirement.
- ✓You MUST provide transcripts or other documentation to support your educational claims of possession of a law degree (J.D.) from a law school accredited by the American Bar Association.
- ✓Only education from institutions which are accredited or pre-accredited/candidate for accreditation may be used to meet education requirements.
- ✓For further information, visit: https://sites.ed.gov/international/recognition-of-foreign-qualifications/ Transcripts and proof of Bar membership MUST be provided with your application package to receive further consideration.
- ✓Must have an active Bar membership in good standing.
- ✓If selected, must maintain active Bar membership in good standing while employed as an attorney.
Personality Fit
Job ID: 5cdc31ef-e551-406c-90f4-e56c8bb78d01
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