Overview
Associate General Counsel Jobs in Washington, District of Columbia, USA at U.S. Legislative Branch
The Office of General Counsel (“OGC”) provides legal advice and representation to Members, committees, officers, and employees of the House.
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Qualifications
Minimum **
Excellent academic credentials
At least three years’ experience as a practicing attorney, including any judicial clerkships
Excellent writing, analytical, and people skills
Excellent judgment
Ability to work with, and to provide high quality legal advice and representation to House Members, committees, officers, and employees, without regard to political affiliation.
Appreciation of—or at least the desire to learn about and understand—the role and functioning of the Legislative Branch.
Preferred *
Judicial clerkship or other government experience.
Experience drafting dispositive motions in federal district courts and/or briefs in federal courts of appeals.
Understanding of structure and operations of the Federal Government, particularly the House of Representatives and the Department of Justice.
Information about OGC is available at ****
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Title: Associate General Counsel
Company: U.S. Legislative Branch
Location: Washington, District of Columbia, USA
Category: Law/Legal, Government