Attorney – General (Employment Litigation)

Global Solutions Group; United States; On-site; USD 80,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Global Solutions Group is seeking an Attorney for Employment Litigation. The candidate will conduct legal research, prepare documents, and participate in hearings and conferences. A focus on providing litigation support to the Federal Government, particularly related to MSPB actions, is essential. Ideal candidates should have 2-3 years of relevant experience and skills in legal research, document preparation, and witness consultation.

Qualifications

• 2-3 years' experience providing employment litigation support services to the Federal Government.
• Experience in MSPB administrative hearings and litigation processes.
• Ability to gather facts and prepare legal briefs.

Responsibilities

• Conduct legal research and writing for regulatory matters.
• Develop knowledge of relevant laws and regulations.
• Gather evidence and prepare legal documents for litigation.
• Participate in discussions with agency witnesses for fact collection.

Skills

Legal research and writing

Knowledge of HHS statutes

Preparation of legal documents

Consultation with officials

Litigation support experience

Witness preparation

Job description

Attorney – General (Employment Litigation)

Required Qualification:

• Conduct legal research and writing in connection with matters pending before administrative tribunals and federal courts;
• Develop and apply knowledge of HHS statutes, rules, regulations and similar materials, civil procedure, and the general principles, rules and guidance in other related areas of law;
• Prepare legal documents on proposed legislation or changes in regulations;
• Consult with and assist attorney counterparts and other HHS officials;
• Two to three years’ experience providing employment litigation support services to the Federal Government for MSPB actions (particularly for the Attorney – General labor category);
• Related private sector or State and Local government employment litigation support experience may be considered;
• Participate in all aspects of MSPB administrative hearings in defense of the Department;
• Gather facts and evidence, prepare legal briefs and other documents and materials preparatory or incidental to litigation; select appropriate witnesses and prepare them to give testimony; and participate in pre-trial and pre-hearing conferences;
• As required, review and evaluate factual and legal material resulting from hearings or court actions and other proceedings and draft and/or prepare petitions for review and appellate papers and briefs;
• Participate in discussions, meetings, and conferences with agency witnesses to gather facts, develop informative and constructive relationships, secure and provide information, interview prospective witnesses and others, obtain agreement or concurrence, and discuss alternatives and develop courses of action or solutions to actual or anticipated legal issues.