Environmental Law Counsel & Regulatory Litigation

US Army Corps of Engineers

Jacksonville (FL)

On-site

USD 90,000 - 150,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Job summary

US Army Corps of Engineers is seeking an Assistant District Counsel to provide legal advice and advocacy across environmental, administrative, and litigation matters affecting District operations. You will interpret statutes and regulations, draft legal documents, and represent the District in federal environmental litigation and administrative proceedings.

The role involves coordinating with District leadership, program personnel, and other federal entities to resolve complex legal issues and

Qualifications

Experience interpreting statutes and regulations in environmental, government contracting, construction, real estate, fiscal, or administrative law.
Experience drafting legal opinions, memoranda, pleadings, or other substantive legal documents.
Ability to provide clear legal advice and recommendations to leadership and clients.

Responsibilities

Serve as Assistant District Counsel handling environmental and regulatory law matters.
Advise District leadership and programs; identify legal risks and propose compliant solutions.
Represent the District in litigation and in administrative proceedings, including federal environmental matters.
Support DOJ in federal court litigation: strategy, pleadings, records, discovery, hearings, trials.