Supervisory Attorney (EEOC)

US Bureau of Prisons/Federal Prison System; Stockton (CA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

The US Bureau of Prisons is seeking a seasoned attorney to join our Office of General Counsel in California. You will apply your J.D. and bar admission to manage litigation, advise on federal personnel laws, and oversee matters related to the disciplinary process to support a secure and lawful workplace.

Candidates must have at least three years of post-J.D. experience; federal sector labor and employment law exposure and prior supervisory experience are preferred.

Qualifications

• J.D. degree required.
• Active bar membership in any U.S. jurisdiction.
• At least three (3) years post-J.D. (or equivalent) legal or other relevant experience.

Skills

Litigation experience

Federal personnel law knowledge

Education

J.D. degree

Bar admission (any U.S. jurisdiction)

Job description

Corrections professionals who foster a humane and secure environment and ensure public safety by preparing individuals for successful reentry into our communities.

Our highly-skilled, diverse, and innovative workforce creates a strong foundation of safety and security. Through the principles of humanity and normalcy, we develop good neighbors.

Required qualifications:

Applicants must have a J.D. degree, be an active member of the bar (any U.S. jurisdiction), and have at least three (3) years post-J.D. (or equivalent) legal or other relevant experience.

In addition, incumbent must have prior litigation experience and must have experience practicing before a minimum of one of the following forums: the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission; the Merit Systems Protection Board; the Federal Labor Relations Authority or before labor arbitrators. Further, the incumbent must have substantive knowledge of federal personnel laws, particularly in relation to the disciplinary process.

Preferred qualifications:

Experience in federal sector labor and employment law is preferred. Prior supervisory experience is preferred.