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General Counsel

$195,200 a year
Office of Congressional Workplace Rights
Washington Full-day Full-time

Description:

The Office of Congressional Workplace Rights (OCWR), an independent legislative branch office created by the Congressional Accountability Act (CAA) to enforce several federal labor, employment, safety and health, and disability access laws, seeks a seasoned leader to serve as General Counsel (GC). This is a great opportunity for an experienced litigation attorney seeking a senior position in which to make a real difference in the lives of those who work for Congress.

Requirements:

The individual appointed as the General Counsel will possess the following characteristics:
  • Clear and concise communication skills, both written and verbal, when engaging with oversight committees, the Board, and staff, and when participating in evidentiary hearings, oral argument, and testifying before Congressional committees.
  • Courteous and pleasant manner.
  • Analytical in approach.
  • Rigorous in legal approach.
  • Practical business sense in approaching problems.
  • Strong negotiation skills.
  • A qualified supervisor.
  • Patient and hard working.
  • Good judgment in determining work priority.
  • Tactful with mature and professional judgment.
  • Ability to work under pressure.
  • Problem solver.
  • Multi-tasker.
  • A demonstrable commitment to the mission of the office.
Mar 7, 2025;   from: usajobs.gov

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