Administrative Law Judge – Workers' Compensation Hearings

DC Government; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

DC Government seeks an Administrative Law Judge to conduct formal hearings under the Workers' Compensation Act, drafting Compensation Orders and presiding over proceedings with adversarial presentations. Duties include managing pre-hearing matters, evidentiary rulings, and post-hearing orders to ensure fair, impartial decisions.

Requires Juris Doctor and DC licensure; position follows CS-0935-14 pay band with regular schedule in a normal office setting.

Qualifications

• Specialized experience required in administrative hearings and decision drafting.

Responsibilities

• Write Compensation Orders and Recommended Compensation Orders per DC AP Act.
• Preside over formal hearings and manage admissibility of evidence.
• Delineate issues and issue orders; oversee pre-hearing matters and conferences.

Education

J.D. degree

Job description

DC Government seeks an Administrative Law Judge to conduct formal hearings under the Workers' Compensation Act, drafting Compensation Orders and presiding over proceedings with adversarial presentations. Duties include managing pre-hearing matters, evidentiary rulings, and post-hearing orders to ensure fair, impartial decisions.

Requires Juris Doctor and DC licensure; position follows CS-0935-14 pay band with regular schedule in a normal office setting.