Attorney Position
Helps applies basic professional legal knowledge to assignments. Performs progressively more difficult assignments consisting of specific tasks designed for orientation purposes to enhance the attorney's knowledge of FAA's programs, policies, and related legal issues and relieve higher level attorneys of routine detailed work. Receives direction from a manager or higher-level attorney regarding use of time and resources. The degree of guidance supplied varies with the attorney's familiarity with assignments and experience. Laws and regulations applicable to assignments are clear and specific. Work is reviewed frequently while in progress and at completion for quality and timeliness.
Typical assignments: Conducts thorough legal research by appropriately identifying and analyzing relevant legal and factual issues and arguments. Assesses legal strengths and weaknesses of available arguments to provide accurate, complete, and practical legal advice and conclusions. Identifies and learns emerging issues, principles, and practices relevant to the legal practice area.
Produces communications that are well-organized, clear, and persuasive. Provides advice tailored to the program offices and requirements of the agency relevant to the legal practice area. Adjusts communications to meet the audience expectations and level of understanding.
These exciting attorney opportunities are located in legal practice offices throughout the AGC Headquarters and Regional Office locations.
- Employment and Labor Law
- Airports and Environmental Law
- Fiscal Law and Acquisitions Law
- Regulatory Law
- Legislation
- Enforcement
- International Affairs and National Security
- Ethics and Compliance
- Information and General Law
Performs other duties as assigned.