ATTORNEY-ADVISOR (GENERAL)

Immediate Office of the Chief of Naval Operations; Jacksonville (FL); Presencial; USD 100 000 - 160 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

The Department of the Navy seeks an Attorney-Advisor (General) for the Legal Assistance Department in Jacksonville, FL. This federal position requires bar admission, U.S. citizenship, and demonstrated litigation experience in family law and domestic violence matters.

Candidates should be prepared to practice law within Navy settings, serve clients with sensitivity to trauma, and meet court admission timelines. A federal benefits package accompanies this challenging, mission-focused role.

Qualificações

• US citizen.
• Active bar membership in the state where advertised and admission to practice before the state's highest court; must be admitted to practice before the US District Court within 3 months of hiring.
• At least two years of demonstrated litigation experience in family law / domestic abuse matters, with trauma-informed practice.
• Familiarity with the United States Navy.

Conhecimentos

Litigation experience in family law /

Familiarity with United States Navy

US citizenship

Formação académica

Bar admission in state

Admission to US District Court within 3 months of hire

Descrição da oferta de emprego

There is an anticipated vacancy for the position of ATTORNEY-ADVISOR (GENERAL) in the LEGAL ASSISTANCE DEPARTMENT of RLSO SE JACKSONVILLE. A career with the U.S. Government provides employees with a comprehensive benefit package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Benefits for federal employees (https://www.usa.gov/benefits-for-federal-employees#item-36407) Healthcare insurance (https://www.opm.gov/healthcare-insurance/) Pay and Leave (https://www.usajobs.gov/Help/working-in-government/pay-and-leave/) (http://www.secnav.navy.mil/donhr/Benefits/Pages/Default.aspx) Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time, or intermittent. Contact hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered.

THE DESIRABLE APPLICANT MUST:

• A. Be a U.S. citizen.
• B. The applicant must be an active member in good standing of the bar of the state in the location being advertised, admitted to practice before the highest court in the state of the location being advertised, and shall be admitted to practice before the United States District Court within (3) months of hiring.
• C. The applicant shall possess at least two (2) years of demonstrated litigation experience in family law/intimate partner domestic abuse matters. Incumbents should have a strong interest to practice family law with an emphasis on domestic violence restraining/protective orders. An incumbent with experience working with clients who demonstrate signs of trauma and mental health challenges is highly desirable.
• D. Familiarity with the United States Navy.

Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., professional, philanthropic, religious, spiritual, community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment.