Civil Rights Attorney — Education Compliance
US Department of Education Headquarters
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Job summary
The United States Department of Education Headquarters seeks attorneys at GS-11/12/13 level to support civil rights duties across multiple regional offices. Responsibilities include research, drafting opinions, and advising on education-related compliance issues.
Candidates should have bar admission and progressive legal experience, with abilities in written and oral communications to staff and supervisors.
Qualifications
- Active bar membership in a U.S. state/territory/DC/PR constitutes eligibility.
- One year of professional legal experience at the next lower grade or equivalent.
- Experience applying civil rights laws in education context.
Responsibilities
- Experience in analyzing legal compliance or enforcement related to public education programs.
- Experience conducting legal research and drafting legal documents or portions of legal opinions.
- Experience communicating information via written memoranda and oral briefings.
Job description
The United States Department of Education Headquarters seeks attorneys at GS-11/12/13 level to support civil rights duties across multiple regional offices. Responsibilities include research, drafting opinions, and advising on education-related compliance issues.
Candidates should have bar admission and progressive legal experience, with abilities in written and oral communications to staff and supervisors.
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