Senior Attorney
The incumbent serves as a Senior Attorney in the Legislative and Intergovernmental Affairs Branch (LIAB) of the OGC and is responsible for supporting senior leadership through legal analysis, policy evaluation, and the preparation of high-level written materials related to the Commission's statutory authorities and operations. Typical duties include:
- Assisting in the preparation of reports, speeches, testimony, and other materials for Commission leadership.
- Reviewing, analyzing, and negotiating domestic and international MOUs, legal documents, and trade agreements to determine their impact on statutes administered by the Commission.
- Conducting legal research and providing substantive recommendations on proposed legislation affecting the Commission and entities involved in commodity futures markets.
- Drafting formal comments, preparing responses to FOIA appeals, and providing guidance on matters related to FOIA and other applicable statutes. Advising the General Counsel, Chairman, and Commissioners on complex, sensitive, and high-visibility legal and policy issues.
- Developing and providing guidance for responses to inquiries from Congress, Federal agencies, attorneys, and the public regarding novel and complex legal issues arising under the Commission's authorities.
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This position is listed as full time and onsite.