This position is located in the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), U. S. Coast Guard, the Office of the Judge Advocate General, Office of Legal Policy & Program Development (CG-LPD), in Washington, DC.

Duties

This position is located in the Office of Legal Policy and Program Development (CG-LPD), HQ USCG, Washington, DC. The purpose of the position is to research and analyze legal issues relative to facts, issues and applicable policy; obtains additional facts and information; develops recommended conclusions with justifications; and prepares responses for attorney's review and signature. Being a Coast Guard civilian makes you a valuable member of the Coast Guard team. Typical work assignments include:

Requirements

Qualifications

Specialized experience is experience that has equipped you with the particular ability, skill, and knowledge to successfully perform the duties of this position and is typically in or related to this line of work. GS-11 - You qualify if you possess one year of specialized experience, equivalent to the GS-09 grade level in the Federal, State, or Local government or equivalent public or private sector experience. Your resume must demonstrate that you meet ALL the specialized experience below: Responding to legal inquiries from customers; AND Preparing and electronically file legal documents; AND Conducting legal research into legislative history, precedent cases, decisions, and/or opinions; AND Assisting in the processing of routine FOIA requests; AND Preparing digests of case decisions. ~ OR ~ EDUCATION: Ph.D. or equivalent doctoral degree or 3 full years of progressively higher-level graduate education leading to such a degree or LL.M., if related. Note: You must provide a copy of your official transcripts. ~ OR ~ COMBINATION OF EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: A combination of education and experience may be used to qualify for this position as long as the computed percentage of the requirements is at least 100%. NOTE: You must submit a copy of your official transcripts. National Service Experience (i.e., volunteer experience): 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; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.The Office of Personnel management (OPM) must authorize employment offers made to current or former political appointees. If you are currently, or have been within the last 5 years, a political Schedule A, Schedule, C, Non-career SES or Presidential Appointee employee in the Executive Branch, you must disclose this information to the Human Resources Office.

Education

This position does not have a positive education requirement.

Contacts

• Address
• Name: Cherelle Brown
• Phone: 0000000000
• Email: [email protected]