Attorney-Adviser (General)

The following are the duties of this position at the GS-15 . If you are selected at a lower grade level, you will have the opportunity to learn to perform all these duties, and will receive training to help you grow in this position. The incumbent will provide oral and written advice to senior attorneys in the Office of Government Ethics and to agency ethics officials, ethics counselors, and others throughout the Executive Branch on a wide variety of topics of interest to the ethics community. The incumbent will research legal issues which are often complex and draft written letters, memoranda, and other legal documents on a variety of topics, which may include ethics law or general law topics such as the Freedom of Information Act and fiscal law. The incumbent will provide interpretive guidance on statutes and regulations to agency ethics officials, Congressional offices, and other stakeholders as appropriate.