Department of Commerce

Department of Commerce

General Attorney (Public Notice Flyer)

Washington, District of Columbia · Junior · Internship

Sponsorship not specified$85k-$197kDetected 72 days ago
Employee RelationsEmployment Law

About the role

  • This vacancy is for a General Attorney (Public Notice Flyer) in the Office of the Secretary within the Department of Commerce.
  • This experience need not have been in the federal government.
  • You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.

Requirements

  • another graduate or doctoral degree.
  • Likewise, experience in a non-attorney position within the Department, with resulting insight into the client's mission, could warrant a higher grade, as could non-legal experience in regulated industry.
  • Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations e.g., professional
  • knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment.
  • You must be a graduate with a Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree or equivalent from an accredited law school
  • AND You must have bar membership in one of the 50 states, Washington, DC, Puerto Rico, or the US Virgin Islands.
  • The minimum qualifications for hiring at each grade level (or equivalent) are as follows:

Nice to have

  • GS-12: GS-11 qualifications plus one-year legal experience, or additional relevant experience that distinguishes an entry-level attorney from the GS-11.
  • GS-11 qualifications plus one-year legal experience, or additional relevant experience that distinguishes an entry-level attorney from the GS-11.

Compensation

  • $85k-$197k

This listing is sourced directly from Department of Commerce's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.