What are the responsibilities and job description for the Attorney Advisor position at Social Security Administration-Office of Hearing Operations?
RECRUITMENT: ATTORNEY ADVISOR (GENERAL)
Salary Range: General Schedule (opm.gov) Open Period: Ongoing
Series & Grade: GS-0905-11/12 Position Information: Full-Time (Permanent)
Promotion Potential: GS-0905-12 Duty Locations: Lawrence, MA
Albany, NY
Bronx, NY
Buffalo, NY
New York City, NY
Newark, NJ
Queens, NY
New Haven, CT
Manchester, NH
Jersey City, NJ
Pennsauken, NJ
White Plains, NY
Rochester, NY
Portland, ME
Providence, RI
Who May Be Considered: U.S. Citizens
Job Summary:
The Attorney Advisor advises and assists Administrative Law Judges (ALJ) on complex legal issues and drafts legally sufficient ALJ decisions. Incumbent develops and implements legal strategies and reviews, analyzes, and develops cases. Incumbent also reviews Appeals Council remands and court orders to ensure adherence to policy and recommend appropriate action.
Key Requirements:
- US Citizenship is required
- Excellent research and writing skills
- Minimum one year of relevant legal experience
- A law degree from an accredited institution
- Proof of Bar membership
HOW TO APPLY:
Interested applicants must submit:
1. Resume
2. Member in Good Standing Certificate - Certificate MUST indicate a current (within 1 year) certification.
3. Proof of Education - You must submit proof of your law degree from an accredited college or university recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. If you do not have qualifying legal experience, your transcripts will verify your class standing in determining qualifications based upon education alone.
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Federal agencies must provide reasonable accommodation to applicants with disabilities where appropriate. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process should contact the hiring agency directly. Determinations on requests for reasonable accommodation will be made on a case-by-case basis.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $80,769.00 - $125,851.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Application Question(s):
- Are you a U.S. citizen?
License/Certification:
- Bar and current member in good standing certificate (Required)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Jamaica, NY 11431
Salary : $80,769 - $125,851