Assistant Chief Counsel for Information Law, EV 02

Full-time

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Assistant Chief Counsel for Information Law, EV 02
Duties: The candidate serves as the principal legal officer and legal expert for the Agency in all matters relating to information law, data, and technology law including provision of legal counsel, advice, training, and litigation services. Provides executive direction and oversight of all aspects of legal services supporting the Agency's activity on three major sub-practices: (1) general information law; (2) intellectual property law, and (3) airmen and aircraft registry associated law. Directs planning, policy development, and execution of all legal aspects relating to General Law programs for the Agency and the Office of the Chief Counsel. Renders opinions and interpretations of Agency's General Law authority and policies consistent with government statutes, Executive Orders, and applicable Department of Transportation and Agency policies. Oversees the Agency's General Law management programs in both headquarters and the regions, including litigation, training, policy direction, and evaluation of services provided by client offices. Implements legal aspects of General Law management, related strategic and organizational initiatives, and goals to include tracking and monitoring their completion. Provides expert legal advice regarding all aspects including technology and data issues related to Freedom of Information Act, Privacy Act, the litigation and legal issues pertaining to e-discover, records management and the Federal Advisory Committee Act. Establishes objectives and strategies for subordinates in support of the Information Law goals of the Agency. Directs the work of subordinate managers and staff attorneys working within the Information Law Division. Interacts routinely with Executives at the Agency, Department of Transportation, Department of Justice and other Federal agencies, the private sector, and members of Congress and their staffs to ensure the sufficiency and validity of legal analysis provided to execute policy.

Announcement Number: EXE-AGC-24-2-89789. Apply online. No email. Visit website for more information.

Qualification and Experience Qualifications: The candidate must have at least a Juris Doctor from an American Bar Association accredited law school, be admitted to practice before the Bar of any US jurisdiction, and be an active member of that Bar. Application Deadline: May 14, 2024.

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