Attorney

Min 3 yrs required

Full-time

No

Job title: Attorney (Employment Law - Merit Systems Protection Board)
Salary: $120,000 - $192,900 per year
Experience: At least 3 years of experience in legal practice, with one year of the experience requirement being met through the completion of a judicial clerkship
Organization: . Postal Service
Department: Merit Systems Protection Board Unit

Duties:

- Handle a heavy caseload before Administrative Law Judges and the Board
- Provide advice on employee discipline, USERRA, Wounded Warrior Leave, and other military-related matters
- Provide MSPB and USERRA training and representation to clients nationwide

Responsibilities:

- Conduct legal research and prepare written material for use in representing the Postal Service
- Provide legal advice and representation to postal management officials
- Prepare replies to inquiries from Congress, government agencies, and the public
- Prepare opinions, memoranda, decisions, regulations, testimonies, or formal filings in legal proceedings

Requirements:

- Must be a . citizen
- Must be a current member in good standing of a state, territory, or Commonwealth Bar Association
- Must have a Juris Doctorate from an American Bar Association accredited law school
- Must have at least 3 years of experience in legal practice, with one year being met through a judicial clerkship
- Must have experience litigating before administrative agencies or federal courts, or advising senior clients in large organizations on complex employment law issues
- Knowledge of employment law, including Title VII, ADA, ADAAA, FMLA, ADEA, and FLSA is required

Benefits:

- Salary based on previous experience and current postal pay policies
- Excellent benefits, including health and life insurance, retirement plan, savings/investment plan, flexible spending, and annual and sick leave

How to Apply:

- Create an applicant profile on the . Postal Service website and submit an application for the position
- Required documents include a cover letter, resume, and writing sample

Locations:

- Long Beach, CA
- San Diego, CA
- San Francisco, CA
- Denver, CO
- Windsor, CT
- Washington, DC
- Atlanta, GA
- Chicago, IL
- Landover, MD
- New York, NY
- Plano, TX
- Seattle, WA

Overall, the Attorney (Employment Law - Merit Systems Protection Board) position at the . Postal Service offers a competitive salary and benefits package and requires at least 3 years of experience in legal practice. The successful candidate will handle a heavy caseload and provide legal advice and representation to postal management officials.

Not specified

Health and life insurance, retirement plan, savings/investment plan with employer contribution, flexible scheduling, annual and sick leave

Not specified

Legal research, written and oral communication, litigation, negotiation, case management

Juris Doctorate from an American Bar Association accredited law school

Applicants must create an applicant profile and submit an application through the online application process at

Qualification and Experience Juris Doctor from an American Bar Association accredited law school, at least 3 years of legal practice experience, current member in good standing of a state, territory of the United States, District of Columbia, or Commonwealth of Puerto Rico Bar Association

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