USAJOBS · 7 hours ago
Assistant General Counsel
Washington, District of Columbia, USA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$122K/yr - $197K/yr
3+ years expUSAJOBS is seeking an experienced Assistant General Counsel to provide legal analysis and advice within the Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts (AO). The role focuses on federal fiscal operations and the laws governing Judiciary program operations, requiring strong legal research and analytical skills.
ConsultingGovernmentHuman ResourcesInformation TechnologyInternetStaffing Agency
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Researching and providing analysis and legal advice on AO programs and court operations with a focus on fiscal law, regulations, and policies, including fiscal resource administration, complex court fiscal transactions, interagency transactions, expenditures involving travel and relocation, probation and pretrial services, defender services, and compliance issues
Responding to inquiries from judges, court executives, AO program office personnel and other judiciary officials on regulatory and fiscal issues, including proper expenditure of funds for Judiciary programs
Reviewing and authoring pertinent sections of judiciary policies, manuals, and guides
Analyzing and advising on proposed legislation, judiciary regulations, policies, and similar material related to judiciary operations and fiscal law
Advising on issues related to fraud, waste, and abuse and Government Accountability Office audits
Qualification
Required
Applicants must possess a law degree (J.D.) from a law school accredited by the American Bar Association (ABA)
Applicants must currently be an active member in good standing of the bar of a state, territory, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico or a federal court of general jurisdiction
Applicants must also possess at least 3 years of post J.D. experience
Subsequent to graduation from law school, applicants must have at least one full year (52 weeks) of specialized experience which is in or directly related to the line of work of this position
Specialized experience must demonstrate experience in ALL areas defined below: Applying knowledge of federal laws and regulations to government operations
Providing legal advice on federal fiscal operations or compliance issues
Preferred
Experience in the federal judiciary
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
USAJOBS
USAJOBS enables federal job seekers to access job opportunities across hundreds of federal agencies and organizations.
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