Attorney-Advisor

Occupational Safety and Health Review Commission; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual leave

Sick leave

Holidays

Life insurance

Health benefits

Federal Employees Retirement System

Job summary

Occupational Safety and Health Review Commission in Denver, CO seeks an Attorney-Advisor in the Office of the Chief Administrative Law Judge. The role focuses on legal research, drafting positions, opinions, memoranda, and providing advice on a variety of legal matters with complex issues.

The incumbent reports to the First Judge who reports to the Chief Administrative Law Judge, and will engage with federal regulatory law and administrative process within the agency.

Qualifications

• Must possess at least three years of professional legal experience after law school.
• Current Federal employees must have one year time-in-grade at the next lower grade level of GS-12.

Responsibilities

• Provide legal research, draft positions, opinions, memoranda, and advice to the Review Commission.

Skills

Legal research

Legal writing

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Job description

This position serves as Attorney-Advisor in the Office of the Chief Administrative Law Judge and is located in the Denver, CO. The primary purpose of this position is to provide legal research, draft positions, opinions, memoranda, and advice to the Review Commission in a variety of legal areas. Cases can be small, moderate, or large and can have multiple and highly complex issues. This position reports directly to the First Judge who reports to the Chief Administrative Law Judge (ALJ).

The Review Commission offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes, in part, annual leave, sick leave, holidays, life insurance, health benefits, and participation in the Federal Employees Retirement System. This link provides an overview of the benefits currently offered to Federal employees: https://www.opm.gov/healthcare-insurance/Guide-Me/New-Prospective-Employees/

Applicants must possess at least three years of professional legal experience following law school. Current Federal employees must have one year time-in-grade at the next lower grade level of GS-12 to qualify.