Attorney Advisor – Legal Counsel for Water Resources

US-Office-of-the-Solicito; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

The US Office of the Solicitor, Phoenix Field Office, seeks a licensed attorney to provide substantive legal support on matters involving the Bureau of Reclamation (BOR). The position is based in the Phoenix office and requires a J.D. or LL.B. and bar admission.

This is a term excepted appointment not-to-exceed five years, with possible extensions. Applicants must meet the basic requirements and demonstrate strong oral and written communication, research, and analytical abilities.

Qualifications

• Must be a law school graduate with an active bar in good standing.
• Excellent oral and written communication, research and analysis skills.
• Ability to work effectively with others and exercise sound judgment.

Responsibilities

• Provide substantive legal support on matters involving the Bureau of Reclamation.
• Collaborate with BOR and operate from the Phoenix Field Office.
• Maintain professional standards and meet qualification requirements by deadline.

Skills

Oral communication

Written communication

Legal research

Analytical reasoning

Team collaboration

Education

J.D. or LL.B.

Job description

The US Office of the Solicitor, Phoenix Field Office, seeks a licensed attorney to provide substantive legal support on matters involving the Bureau of Reclamation (BOR). The position is based in the Phoenix office and requires a J.D. or LL.B. and bar admission.

This is a term excepted appointment not-to-exceed five years, with possible extensions. Applicants must meet the basic requirements and demonstrate strong oral and written communication, research, and analytical abilities.