Public Sector Attorney: General Practice & Senior Roles (GS-12–GS-15)

Defense Information Systems Agency; Illinois; On-site; USD 85,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Defense Information Systems Agency invites applications for attorney positions at the GS-12 to GS-15 levels. Applicants must hold a law degree (LL.B. or J.D.) from an ABA-accredited law school and maintain active bar membership in a U.S. state, territory, District of Columbia, or similar jurisdiction.

Duties scale by grade: GS-12 requires two years of professional legal experience at or equivalent to GS-11; GS-13 and above require progressively more experience commensurate with responsibilities.

Qualifications

• Must possess a law degree (LL.B. or J.D.) from an ABA-accredited law school.
• Active membership in the bar of a State, U.S. commonwealth, U.S. territory, or the District of Columbia.

Responsibilities

• GS-12: two years of professional legal experience at or equivalent to GS-11.
• GS-12: LL.M. plus one year of professional legal experience at or equivalent to GS-11.
• GS-13: professional legal experience in excess of 2 years commensurate with duties.
• GS-14: professional legal experience in excess of 3 years commensurate with duties.
• GS-15: professional legal experience in excess of 4 years commensurate with duties.

Skills

Legal experience

Education

Law degree (LL.B. or J.D.) from ABA-accredited law school

Job description

Defense Information Systems Agency invites applications for attorney positions at the GS-12 to GS-15 levels. Applicants must hold a law degree (LL.B. or J.D.) from an ABA-accredited law school and maintain active bar membership in a U.S. state, territory, District of Columbia, or similar jurisdiction.

Duties scale by grade: GS-12 requires two years of professional legal experience at or equivalent to GS-11; GS-13 and above require progressively more experience commensurate with responsibilities.