Job at a glance
The agency seeks a highly qualified attorney to serve as a senior legal advisor on federal procurement law, bid protests, contract claims, and contract litigation. The selectee will provide independent counsel to contracting officials, program offices, and senior leaders; assess acquisition and litigation risk; prepare legal analyses and litigation documents; and support or represent the agency before the Government Accountability Office, U.S.
Court of Federal Claims, boards of contract appeals. Major duties: As a GENERAL ATTORNEY you will be responsible for the following duties: Represents or supports agency representation before the Government Accountability Office, U.S. Court of Federal Claims, boards of contract appeals, and other forums. Prepares agency reports, legal memoranda, pleadings, motions, briefs, discovery materials, and corrective-action or settlement recommendations.
Provides independent legal advice on complex federal procurement matters, including bid protests, contract claims, disputes, and related litigation. Education: Substitution of education may not be used in lieu of specialized experience for this grade level, however, in accordance with DoDI 1442.02, you must possess a first professional law degree (LL.B. or J.D.) to qualify. Law school transcripts MUST be provided.
Failure to provide transcripts will result in you being rated ineligible for this position. Superior Academic Achievement does not apply to DCIPS positions. Foreign Education: For further information, click on the following link: https://sites.ed.gov/international/recognition-of-foreign-qualifications/