Senior Regional Counsel - High-Impact EEO Litigation

EEOC; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

EEOC seeks a Senior Regional Attorney (SL-0905-00) to join the Office of General Counsel, San Francisco District Office Legal Unit. The attorney will lead and oversee high-stakes litigation related to enforcement of federal employment laws and agency programs, coordinating across enforcement units and defending/advancing the Commission's position in federal courts. The role requires a J.D.

or LL.B. from an ABA-accredited law school, active Bar membership, and demonstrated extensive litigation

Qualifications

• This is a Senior Level (SL) attorney position; requires a J.D. or LL.B. from ABA-accredited law school, active Bar membership, and professional legal experience.
• Demonstrated extensive knowledge of Title VII, ADEA, EEO laws, and related federal regulations.

Responsibilities

• The incumbent has overall responsibility to recommend and conduct all litigation with respect to matters investigated by the District’s enforcement units.
• Recommend high-profile litigation for approval by General Counsel or Commission when appropriate.
• Initiate actions in U.S. District Courts to enforce administrative subpoenas and seek temporary relief under Title VII.
• Develop large, complex litigation cases with potential national impact.
• Oversee development of complex legal theories and documents in formal actions; make final decisions on Commission case resolutions.

Job description

EEOC seeks a Senior Regional Attorney (SL-0905-00) to join the Office of General Counsel, San Francisco District Office Legal Unit. The attorney will lead and oversee high-stakes litigation related to enforcement of federal employment laws and agency programs, coordinating across enforcement units and defending/advancing the Commission's position in federal courts. The role requires a J.D.

or LL.B. from an ABA-accredited law school, active Bar membership, and demonstrated extensive litigation