Attorney-Adviser (General): Civil Claims & Litigation

US Defense Health Agency; San Antonio (TX); Vor Ort; USD 120.000 - 150.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

The US Defense Health Agency, located in San Antonio, TX, seeks an Attorney-Adviser (General) in the DHA Office of General Counsel. The position operates in the Excepted Service and focuses on civil claims, insurance, and financial recoveries. Applicants must demonstrate Bar membership and significant post-bar experience.

The role emphasizes ethical, professional conduct while handling a diverse caseload and producing litigation reports, briefs, and advocacy across a government legal framework.

Qualifikationen

• Must have a law degree from an ABA-accredited school (JD or LLB).
• Active Bar membership in a U.S. state or DC in good standing.
• At least 3 years of professional legal experience after admission to the Bar for GS-14 level.

Aufgaben

• Identify legal issues related to civil claims, insurance, or financial recoveries.
• Prepare litigation reports and briefings.
• Engage in oral and written advocacy with clients and stakeholders.
• Manage a heavy caseload of clients with complex legal needs.

Kenntnisse

Identify issues

Litigation reports

Advocacy (oral & written)

Caseload management

Ausbildung

ABA-accredited law school

Juris Doctor or LLB

Bar admission in US (state/DC)

Jobbeschreibung

The US Defense Health Agency, located in San Antonio, TX, seeks an Attorney-Adviser (General) in the DHA Office of General Counsel. The position operates in the Excepted Service and focuses on civil claims, insurance, and financial recoveries. Applicants must demonstrate Bar membership and significant post-bar experience.

The role emphasizes ethical, professional conduct while handling a diverse caseload and producing litigation reports, briefs, and advocacy across a government legal framework.