Labor Law Honors Attorney – General Counsel HQ

US National Labor Relations Board; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

The National Labor Relations Board Honors Program offers positions across Board, General Counsel-Headquarters, and General Counsel-Field. This specific opening is for the General Counsel-Headquarters program area and aims to provide exposure to the full range of agency legal practices.

Ideal candidates will have a strong law school record, active bar status, and experience in labor relations or related areas, with opportunities to develop oral and written advocacy within a federal agency

Qualifications

• ABA-accredited law school and JD/LL.B required.
• Bar membership in good standing (state/DC/PR).
• At least one qualifying criterion: high GPA/top 25% or prior NLRB/labor agency internship; or specialized labor law experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide analysis and interpretation of legal or policy issues.
• Perform legal research and prepare recommendations grounded in law.
• Communicate orally to explain legal issues and factual scenarios in a professional setting.

Skills

Oral communication

Written communication

Labor law experience

Legal analysis

Education

Juris Doctor (JD) or LL.B

Job description

The National Labor Relations Board Honors Program offers positions across Board, General Counsel-Headquarters, and General Counsel-Field. This specific opening is for the General Counsel-Headquarters program area and aims to provide exposure to the full range of agency legal practices.

Ideal candidates will have a strong law school record, active bar status, and experience in labor relations or related areas, with opportunities to develop oral and written advocacy within a federal agency