Attorney Advisor
Department of Justice
Job TitleSenior Civil Rights Legal Counsel and Advisory ServicesThe duties and responsibilities for a GS-0905-13 generally include, but are not limited to, the following:Responsible for highly complex and challenging legal issues that significantly expand or limit an agency's operations. Handles confidential and sensitive civil rights matters that span organizational boundaries and influence the agency's management and use of resources.Offers legal guidance to grant recipients to help them understand and comply with federal civil rights requirements, including nondiscrimination obligations, accessibility standards, and equitable service delivery.Manages civil rights compliance reviews, data analysis, document requests, and interviews to determine whether grantees adhere to federal nondiscrimination laws.Manages legal review of civil rights complaints filed with OCR, determines whether OCR has jurisdiction, assigns matters for investigation, and makes preliminary legal determinations.Civil Rights Legal Analysis, Decision Drafting, and Regulatory DevelopmentMonitors emerging judicial decisions, regulatory updates, and DOJ policy shifts; prepares legal analyses advising OJP leadership on their civil rights implications. Creates written guidance, briefing papers, FAQs, and training modules on civil rights compliance requirements for federal employees, grantees, and external partners.Handles highly complex and challenging civil rights issues involved in drafting, interpreting, or implementing laws, regulations, contracts, directives, rulings, opinions, and other legal documents. Reconciles competing interests by applying advanced, innovative, and independent legal reasoning.Civil Rights Legal Oversight, High-Level Consultation, and OutreachHandles cases and legal issues that can significantly expand or limit an agency's operations. Identifies when issues under consideration are so precedent-setting or sensitive that any recommendations must first be reviewed and approved by senior officials before being released.Provides briefings and presentations on civil rights law at seminars and other agency outreach events. Leads meetings and facilitates post-meeting question-and-answer sessions on civil rights issues.
$143.91k
...time position. Work schedules, including telework, are at the discretion of the supervisor, consistent with agency policy.Work type: PermanentRelocation: FalsePosition ID: ATTY-EB-2027-003Document ID: 890799700Grade: GS 14Job category: Attorney (0905)Hiring path: publicSuggestedFull timeRemote workUnited States Government
Washington DC4 days ago$121.79k
...Program (CLDP)Salary: Starting at $121,785 Per year (GS 13-14)Dates: Open 07/10/2026 to 11/10/2026Schedule: Full-timeWork type: PermanentRelocation: FalsePosition ID: OS-OGC-PNF-26-13002394Document ID: 876011600Grade: GS 13-14Job category: Attorney (0905)Hiring path: publicSuggestedWork at officeUnited States Government
Washington DC3 days ago$169.28k
...the Air ForceSalary: Starting at $169,279 Per year (GS 15)Dates: Open 10/28/2026 to 11/10/2026Schedule: Full-timeWork type: PermanentRelocation: TruePosition ID: 41-AFPC-13102543-485714-GPDocument ID: 890483600Grade: GS 15Job category: Attorney (0905)Hiring path: publicSuggestedUnited States Government
Arlington, VA1 day ago$169.28k
...Commissioner Peter-Anthony PappasSalary: Starting at $169,279 Per year (GS 15)Dates: Open 10/02/2026 to 10/15/2026Schedule: Full-timeWork type: PermanentRelocation: FalsePosition ID: EX-27-002-JLMDocument ID: 887169700Grade: GS 15Job category: Attorney (0905)Hiring path: publicSuggestedWork at officeUnited States Government
Washington DC2 days ago$169.28k
...TransportationSalary: Starting at $169,279 Per year (GS 15)Dates: Open 10/30/2026 to 11/09/2026Schedule: Full-time - Full TimeWork type: PermanentRelocation: FalsePosition ID: MARAD.MMA-2027-0017Document ID: 891054700Grade: GS 15Job category: Attorney (0905)Hiring path: publicSuggestedFull timeWork at officeUnited States Government
Washington DC2 days ago- ...Federal and State Government Agencies. Learn More About ProSidian Consulting at DescriptionProSidian Seeks a Judicial Branch Attorney-Advisor - Probation and Pretrial Services (Engagement Team | Non-Exempt - Contract Contingent) to support an engagement for an administrative...Contract workWork at officeLocal areaTrial period
Prosidian Consultng
Washington DC3 days ago $121.79k
...Program (CLDP)Salary: Starting at $121,785 Per year (GS 13-14)Dates: Open 04/28/2026 to 11/23/2026Schedule: Full-timeWork type: PermanentRelocation: FalsePosition ID: OS-OGC-PNF-26-12945766Document ID: 866845800Grade: GS 13-14Job category: Attorney (0905)Hiring path: publicWork at officeUnited States Government
Washington DC1 day ago$169.28k
...Advocate General (Code 15)Salary: Starting at $169,279 Per year (GS 15)Dates: Open 10/21/2026 to 11/06/2026Schedule: Full-timeWork type: PermanentRelocation: TruePosition ID: DE-13091365-27-CKWDocument ID: 889177100Grade: GS 15Job category: Attorney (0905)Hiring path: publicWork at officeImmediate startUnited States Government
Washington DC3 days ago$102.42k
...Program (CLDP)Salary: Starting at $102,415 Per year (GS 12-14)Dates: Open 06/12/2026 to 11/10/2026Schedule: Full-timeWork type: PermanentRelocation: FalsePosition ID: OS-OGC-PNF-26-12979609Document ID: 872803900Grade: GS 12-14Job category: Attorney (0905)Hiring path: publicWork at officeUnited States Government
Washington DC3 days ago$121.79k
...Starting at $121,785 Per year (GS 13-15)Dates: Open 09/14/2026 to 11/13/2026Schedule: Full-timeWork type: PermanentRelocation: FalsePosition ID: EOP-OA-13061075-26-CP-DEDocument ID: 884392000Grade: GS 13-15Job category: Attorney (0905)Hiring path: public, fed-exceptedWork at officeUnited States Government
Washington DC2 days ago$169.28k
...Fraud Division")Salary: Starting at $169,279 Per year (GS 15)Dates: Open 07/10/2026 to 11/30/2026Schedule: Full-timeWork type: PermanentRelocation: FalsePosition ID: DOJ-FRD-26-13004185-DEDocument ID: 876075200Grade: GS 15Job category: Attorney (0905)Hiring path: publicUnited States Government
Washington DC3 days ago$184k - $257k
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Department of Transportation
Washington DC2 days ago $169.28k
...Serves as an Attorney Advisor concerning highly complex legal issues involving interpretations of criminal, civil, and administrative law as they relate to the programs of the Office of Inspector General (OIG) and the General Services Administration (GSA). Location of...Work at officeFlexible hoursOffice of Inspector General
Washington DC2 days ago- ...Join the Team Helping Shape Washington, DC's Future! The DC Office of Zoning is seeking a talented and motivated Attorney Advisor to join a dynamic team at the intersection of law, public policy, planning, and community development. This is an exciting opportunity for...Work at office
DC Office of Zoning
Washington DC4 days ago - ...As an Attorney- Advisor at the GS-0905-12/13, you will be part of the Advice, Audits and External Reports Division (AAERD), Office of Communications and Legislative Affairs (OCLA), U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC). If selected, you will serve as an Attorney...Work at office
U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Washington DC2 days ago - ...February 2025 through May 2027) an opportunity to serve the Air Force and Space Force as a civilian attorney. Selectees receive extensive training and work as an Attorney-Advisor (General), supporting the Staff Judge Advocate (SJA), provide legal advice and counsel in...Contract work
US Government Jobs
Clinton, MD1 day ago - ...This position is located in the U. S. Department of Justice, Executive Office for Immigration Review, Office of Policy (OP) The Attorney Advisor serves as a member of the OP legal team performing professional legal research and analysis of cases, statutes, regulations,...Full timeWork at office
Justia
Washington DC2 days ago - Whistleblower Office Legal DutiesThis position is in the Whistleblower Office (WBO), within Legislative and Intergovernmental Affairs branch in OGC. The WBO provides monetary awards for actionable tips and ensures whistleblower confidentiality, privacy, and antiretaliation...Work at office
US Government Jobs - Other Agencies
Washington DC2 days ago - ...Attorney AdvisorThis position is located in the Office of General Counsel, National Endowment for the Arts (Arts Endowment). The incumbent serves as an Attorney Advisor and a principal subject-matter attorney for federal financial assistance and the legal development...Work at office
US Government Jobs
Washington DC2 days ago - ...complexity of work to be performed, the applicant's experience, education, training and availability of funds. Qualification standards for attorney positions may be found in DoD Directive 1442.02, "Personnel Actions Involving Civilian Attorneys," at DoD Instruction 1442.02,...
Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency
Arlington, VA2 days ago - ..., acquired post J.D., commensurate with the duties and responsibilities of a legal position. Relevant experience is defined as an attorney, law clerk, or other legal experience which was obtained subsequent to graduation from law school. Legal and non-legal experience...
U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission
Washington DC1 day ago - ...Commission (ZC) and the Board of Zoning Adjustment (BZA) during public hearings and administrative proceedings. Additionally, the Attorney Advisor drafts comprehensive pleadings, legal memoranda, and administrative summaries, while assisting with Freedom of Information Act...Work at officeMonday to Friday
DC Government
Washington DC20 hours ago $121.79k - $187.09k
...position is located in the Office of General Counsel, National Endowment for the Arts (Arts Endowment). The incumbent serves as an Attorney Advisor and a principal subject-matter attorney for federal financial assistance and the legal development and implementation of the...Work at officeNational Endowment for the Arts
Washington DC4 days ago$102.42k - $197.2k
...Compartmented Information This position is located at the Treasury's Departmental Offices, Office of the General Counsel. As an Attorney-Advisor (General), you will provide legal advice and support on the Office of International Affairs' activities, including on the...Contract workPrivate practiceWork at officeRemote workTreasury, Departmental Offices
Washington DC2 days ago$121.79k
Who May Be Considered U.S. Citizens View common definitions of terms found in this announcement. Basic Requirements You must be a graduate of an accredited law school with an LLB or JD from a law school accredited by the American Bar Association (ABA) a full course of ...Part timeWork at officeUS National Endowment for the Arts
Washington DC4 days ago- The U.S. International Trade Commission is an independent Federal agency that provides the President and Congress with high-quality analysis and technical support on international trade, tariff and competitiveness issues; investigates and makes determinations in proceedings...Work at office
U.S. International Trade Commission
Washington DC4 days ago - This position is located in the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), Office of the General Counsel (OGC), General Law Division (GLD). The primary purpose of this position is to support the Department by providing legal advice and counsel on acquisitions and procurement...Contract workWork at officeImmediate start
US-Dhs-Headquarter
Washington DC1 day ago - ...all components of the USMS in matters that arise in the conduct of USMS missions pursuant to 28 USC 566, and as delegated by the Attorney General. Applicants must have a J.D. degree, be an active member of the bar (any U.S. jurisdiction), and have at least 5 years post...Work at office
US Marshals Service
Arlington, VA1 day ago - Job TitleThe physical worksite for this position is located in Alexandria, Virginia. Presence at the Alexandria, VA campus is required for this role, as it includes on site functions that must be performed in person. Position may be eligible for situational telework in...Remote work
US Department of Commerce
Alexandria, VA1 day ago
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