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Government
Attorney
Criminal Law - Prosecution
Litigation - General (consumer)
$79,488 to $161,900 / per year
Min 1 yrs required
Attorney-Advisor (Enforcement) GS-0905 - 12/13/14/15 Duties : Join a national team of civil prosecutors who are charged with protecting the oceans, marine resources, and marine sanctuaries. The work will be diverse and complex. Work with federal and state law enforcement agencies to investigate and prosecute violations of marine resource conservation laws such as the Magnuson-Stevens Act, the National Marine Sanctuaries Act, the Marine Mammal Protection Act, and the Endangered Species Act. Responsible for cases arising out of the Northeast area, but might also be called on to assist in cases originating in other NOAA Enforcement Section offices in St. Petersburg, FL, Long Beach, CA, Seattle, WA, Juneau, AK, and Honolulu, HI. In addition, the Enforcement Section provides guidance on legislative and regulatory issues, works with the Department of Justice on appropriate criminal cases and provides training to NOAA law enforcement investigators, Coast Guard personnel, and state and local law enforcement partners. The Enforcement Section also works closely with the Department of State to develop effective enforcement positions in the international arena to combat illegal fishing. Reports to the Deputy Section Chief, Enforcement Section of NOAA’s Office of General Counsel.
Qualification and Experience
Qualification : Must have significant civil or criminal litigation experience. Must have a demonstrated ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing and to identify and resolve complex legal issues. Such experience and demonstrated interests will be favorably considered. Must have a J.D. Degree from an accredited law school, and be an active member of a state bar OR the Nar of the District of Columbia. Deadline : 2017-09-15.
Job announcement number SO-OGC-2017-0010. Send resume and supporting documentation.
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