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U.S. Postal Service

Attorney (Employment Law)

Long Beach, CA · On-site +1

$130K - $198K/yr

S. citizen or have permanent resident alien status. SPECIAL CONDITION: Qualified applicants must be ... To be eligible for the Attorney position, you must possess a Juris Doctorate from an American Bar ...

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GEO Corrections & Detentions

USMS Clerk

Fresno, CA · On-site

$17 - $20.75/hr

Schedules or arranges attorney requested video teleconference interviews with prisoners housed at ... Alien Transportation System (JPATS). * Performs other duties as assigned. Minimum Requirements

Bowhead

General Clerk III

Santa Ana, CA · On-site

$22.68/hr

Attorney's Offices nationwide. The Chief Counsel's office handles confidential and high-level ... Enter/upload data into PLAnet (OPLA's electronic alien file repository), including but not limited ...

Bowhead

General Clerk III

El Centro, CA · On-site

$23.79/hr

Attorney's Offices nationwide. The Chief Counsel's office handles confidential and high-level ... Enter/upload data into PLAnet (OPLA's electronic alien file repository), including but not limited ...

Bowhead

General Clerk III

Santa Ana, CA · On-site

$22.68/hr

Attorney's Offices nationwide. The Chief Counsel's office handles confidential and high-level ... Enter/upload data into PLAnet (OPLA's electronic alien file repository), including but not limited ...

Bowhead

General Clerk III

Imperial, CA · On-site

$23.79/hr

Attorney's Offices nationwide. The Chief Counsel's office handles confidential and high-level ... Enter/upload data into PLAnet (OPLA's electronic alien file repository), including but not limited ...

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AspectAlien AttorneyImmigration Lawyer
CredentialsJurisdiction-specific law degree, bar admission, specialized training in alien and immigration lawJurisdiction-specific law degree, bar admission, specialized training in immigration law
Work EnvironmentLaw firms, government agencies, courts, private practiceLaw firms, government agencies, courts, private practice
Industry UsagePrimarily in cases involving alien legal status, visas, deportationPrimarily in visa applications, asylum, deportation defense

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Attorney (Employment Law)

U.S. Postal Service

Long Beach, CA • On-site, Remote

$130K - $198K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Life, Retirement

Posted 2 days ago

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Summary
The United States Postal Service is seeking to fill multiple attorney positions in one of the following locations: Denver, CO, Long Beach, CA, San Diego, CA, San Francisco, CA, Salt Lake City, UT, or St. Louis, MO
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Duties
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The successful candidates will handle heavy employment caseloads before the Federal District Court and the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, as well as providing advice to internal clients on a variety of employment matters, including but not limited to those arising under Title VII, the Age Discrimination in Employment Act, the Rehabilitation Act, and the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA).
Experience practicing employment law in federal courts or before the EEOC or MSPB is preferred. Current litigation experience, including discovery, drafting and filing motions, mediation, and participation in trials and hearings, is also preferred. Litigation experience should be specifically documented in the applicant's resume.
Duties include but are not limited to:
  1. Conducts legal research and prepares written material for use in representing the Postal Service and advising postal management officials.
  2. Participates in conferences necessary to representing or advising Postal Service officials.
  3. Directly advises postal management officials and represents the Postal Service in legal matters involving outside parties.
  4. Prepares replies to inquiries from Congress, government agencies, and the public.
  5. Prepares opinions, memoranda, decisions, regulations, testimonies, or formal filings in proceedings in which the Postal Service is a party.

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Conditions of employment
Qualified applicants must successfully pass a pre-employment drug screening to meet the U.S. Postal Service's requirement to be drug free. Applicants must also be a U.S. citizen or have permanent resident alien status.
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.
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.
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.

Education
To be eligible for the Attorney position, you must possess a Juris Doctorate from an American Bar Association accredited law school.
Additional information
The United States Postal Service (USPS) is an equal opportunity employer.
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Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passionate about the ideals of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution.
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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, and annual and sick leave.
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