Attorney (Corporate and Postal Business Law - Pricing & Product Support)
Company
Other Agencies and Independent Organizations - U.S. Postal Service
Location
Multiple Locations
Type
Full Time
Job Description
Summary
The United States Postal Service is seeking an outstanding attorney to join its team. The position is eligible for telework up to three days per week.
As part of an independent federal establishment that is required to operate like a business, the United States Postal Service Law Department provides unique opportunities for the practice of law.
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Requirements
Conditions of Employment
Key Requirements
You must be a U.S. Citizen.
Qualifications
1. Ability to prepare pretrial briefs, motions, pleadings, responses, and other documents to present the issues independently with little or no direct supervision.
2. Ability to provide legal advice and services with respect to regulations, practices, or other legal matters, and formulate opinions involving the analysis and interpretation of federal, state, and local laws.
3. Ability to litigate cases before administrative bodies and federal courts.
4. Ability to communicate orally and in writing to include the ability to negotiate with third parties on behalf of clients and prepare legal documents and presentations.
5. Ability to conduct legal research to gather and interpret information and ensure accuracy of details using resources such as internal and external documents, archives, electronic databases, and interviews.
6. EDUCATION REQUIREMENT: To be eligible for the Attorney position, you must possess a Juris Doctorate from an American Bar Association accredited law school.
7. SPECIAL CONDITION: Qualified applicants must be a current member in good standing of a state, territory of the United States, District of Columbia or Commonwealth of Puerto Rico Bar Association.
8. EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENT: At least 3 years of experience in legal practice, of which one year of the experience requirement may be met through the completion of a judicial clerkship if completed by the time of hire. The clerkship must be documented in the applicant's resume.
9. Three years of experience practicing as an attorney. It would be highly desirable (though not strictly required) if two of the three years of experience included:
a) The commercial practice of law, including facilitating and managing transactional matters; OR
b) Commercial litigation or federal administrative litigation, including either (a) litigation before federal courts involving complex matters, OR (b) litigation before administrative agencies involving regulatory matters; OR
c) Advising and/or advocacy in economic regulation (e.g., antitrust, fair competition law, utility rate regulation) or agency rulemakings on behalf of a federal or state regulatory body, a regulated entity, or another entity engaged in advocacy before such a regulatory body.
Qualified applicant must successfully pass a drug screening.
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Benefits
The salary will be based on previous experience, and current postal pay policies. We offer excellent benefits including health and life insurance, retirement plan, savings/investment plan with employer contribution, flexible spending, flextime scheduling of core work hours, annual and sick leave.
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12/06/2024
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