Public Ethics & Administrative Law Counsel

US Federal Trade Commission; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

The United States Federal Trade Commission invites applicants to join the Office of the General Counsel as an attorney providing legal counsel on administrative law issues, with a focus on maintaining public trust by advising on federal ethics concerns. The role emphasizes strong writing skills, sound judgement, and collaboration with agency staff in Washington, DC.

Applicants should have a JD or LLB from an accredited law school and be an active member in good standing of the bar in the

Qualifications

• First professional law degree (J.D. or LL.B.) from an accredited law school.
• Active member in good standing of the bar of a state, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, or a U.S. territory.
• Excellent writing skills and ability to work with others, exercise sound judgment, and show strong interest in agency work.

Skills

Administrative law experience

Legal writing

Collaboration

Education

J.D. or LL.B.

Job description

The United States Federal Trade Commission invites applicants to join the Office of the General Counsel as an attorney providing legal counsel on administrative law issues, with a focus on maintaining public trust by advising on federal ethics concerns. The role emphasizes strong writing skills, sound judgement, and collaboration with agency staff in Washington, DC.

Applicants should have a JD or LLB from an accredited law school and be an active member in good standing of the bar in the