USAJOBS · 21 hours ago
Assistant General Counsel (Procurement and Fiscal Law)
Washington, District of Columbia, USA
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$102K/yr - $197K/yr
1+ years expUSAJOBS is seeking an Assistant General Counsel specializing in Procurement and Fiscal Law. The role involves providing legal advice and assistance in government contracts, appropriations, and related litigation for the Federal Bureau of Prisons.
ConsultingGovernmentHuman ResourcesInformation TechnologyInternetStaffing Agency
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
The Commercial Law Branch ("CLB") represents the Federal Bureau of Prisons in all litigation involving acquisitions by, and financial operations of, the Federal Bureau of Prisons to include the award of contracts and contract disputes seeking money damages
CLB also represents the BOP in other acquisition related litigation, including civil fraud claims, bankruptcies, and intellectual property matters
CLB advises the Bureau on all stages of the procurement process, fiscal and appropriations law, agreements, and other commercial law matters
The attorney will provide legal advice and assistance in such areas of law as Government contracts, contract agreements (including inter-governmental and inter-agency agreements), appropriations, intellectual property, acquisitions, and financial operations to the Federal Bureau of Prisons, Federal Prison Industries (also known as UNICOR), and the National Institute of Corrections
The attorney will represent the Bureau of Prisons in the litigation of contract appeals before the Civilian Board of Contract Appeals and in the litigation of protests of solicitations and contract awards before the Government Accountability Office, and assist in litigation at the U.S. Court of Federal Claims, the U.S. District Courts, and the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
This involves reviewing proposed actions to ensure compliance with laws and regulations, as well as interpreting laws and regulations and providing advice on alternatives to achieve desired objectives
The attorney will work with Central Office, regional, and institution management and line staff with respect to commercial law matters
Qualification
Required
Applicants must have a J.D. degree
be an active member of the bar (any U.S. jurisdiction)
have at least one (1) year post-J.D. (or equivalent) legal or other relevant experience
U.S. Citizenship is Required
Preferred
Prior experience in government procurement law
appropriations law
intellectual property law
litigation related thereto in a correctional setting is highly desired but not required
Benefits
A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package.
As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding.
Company
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