General Attorney Advisor, GS 11 - 14

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General Attorney Advisor, GS 11 - 14
Duties: Examine and prepare an appropriate response to complaints and hearing requests. Prepares the answers, motions, affidavits, briefs, or other pleadings appropriate to the defense of the cases for filing in the courts or administrative tribunals in conformity with applicable rules and regulations. Conducts depositions and all other discovery of adverse witnesses and performs cross-examination during formal proceedings. Attends pretrial and pre-hearing conferences and presents all required motions, statements, summaries, and witness lists. Negotiates directly with opposing counsel regarding offers of settlements. Prepares in writing and orally presents legal and factual arguments and required motions.

Qualification and Experience

Qualification: At the GS-11: must possess a Juris Doctorate (J.D.) or LL.B from an accredited ABA law school and possess active bar status in good standing. At the GS-12: must possess a Juris Doctorate (J.D.) or LL.B from an accredited ABA law school, active bar status in good standing, and one year of professional legal experience post bar admission equivalent to the GS-11 level. At the GS-13: must possess a Juris Doctorate (J.D.) or LL.B from an accredited ABA law school, active bar status in good standing, and two years of professional legal experience post bar admission equivalent to the GS-12 level. At the GS-14: must possess a Juris Doctorate (J.D.) or LL.B from an accredited ABA law school, active bar status in good standing, and three years of professional legal experience post bar admission equivalent to the GS-13 level. Deadline: 01/26/2023.

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Hiring Coordinator
U.S Department Of Health And Human Services, Office of the Secretary of Health and Human Services
200 Independence Ave SW
HHH Building
Washington, DC 20201