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Commission Risk Management Attorney Jobs in Washington, DC

Cooley

Conflicts Staff Attorney

Reston, VA · On-site

Draft and review ethical screens, conflict waivers and risk management engagement letter provisions ... attorney, preferably with a large law firm * JD degree * Active member in good standing or ...

Cooley

Conflicts Staff Attorney

Washington, DC · On-site

Draft and review ethical screens, conflict waivers and risk management engagement letter provisions ... attorney, preferably with a large law firm * JD degree * Active member in good standing or ...

Cooley LLP

Conflicts Staff Attorney

Reston, VA · On-site

Draft and review ethical screens, conflict waivers and risk management engagement letter provisions ... attorney, preferably with a large law firm * JD degree * Active member in good standing or ...

Federal Election Commission

Attorney-Adviser

Washington, DC · On-site +1

$85K - $187K/yr

Our attorneys advise the Commission on complex legal questions involving FECA and cutting edge ... Conduct depositions, manage discovery, present oral arguments, and negotiate settlements. * Advise ...

Cannonrecruit

Jr Employment Attorney

Fairfax, VA

$200K - $250K/yr

Support employers with workplace investigations, employee relations matters, and risk management strategies. Collaborate with attorneys and support staff to provide exceptional client service.

Cannonrecruit

Jr Employment Attorney

Fairfax, VA · On-site

$200 - $250/hr

Support employers with workplace investigations, employee relations matters, and risk management strategies. * Collaborate with attorneys and support staff to provide exceptional client service.

Xcel Energy Inc

Managing Attorney, FERC

Washington, DC · On-site

$200 - $279/hr

... Commission (FERC) and other federal regulatory matters. The role involves managing complex legal ... Manage a team of internal and external attorneys in FERC related proceedings. * Oversee Xcel Energy ...

Xcel Energy

Managing Attorney, FERC

Washington, DC · On-site

$200K - $278K/yr

... Commission (FERC) and other federal regulatory matters. The role involves managing complex legal ... Manage a team of internal and external attorneys in FERC related proceedings. * Oversee Xcel Energy ...

Xcel Energy

Managing Attorney, FERC

Washington, DC · On-site

$200K - $278K/yr

... Commission (FERC) and other federal regulatory matters. The role involves managing complex legal ... Manage a team of internal and external attorneys in FERC related proceedings. * Oversee Xcel Energy ...

MyEyeDr.

Associate Risk Counsel

Vienna, VA · On-site

$135K - $145K/yr

This role works closely with members of the Legal Team and business leaders to manage litigation ... The ideal candidate is a practical, business-minded attorney who is eager to develop expertise ...

MyEyeDr.

Associate Risk Counsel

Vienna, VA · Hybrid

$135K - $145K/yr

This role works closely with members of the Legal Team and business leaders to manage litigation ... The ideal candidate is a practical, business-minded attorney who is eager to develop expertise ...

Xcel Energy

Managing Attorney, FERC

Washington, DC

$200K - $278K/yr

... Commission (FERC) and other federal regulatory matters. The role involves managing complex legal ... Manage a team of internal and external attorneys in FERC related proceedings. * Oversee Xcel Energy ...

Mwe

Counsel, AI Risk & Compliance

Washington, DC · On-site

McDermott Will & Schulte is a leading global law firm that brings together more than 1,700+ lawyers ... The Counsel, AI Risk & Compliance serve at the intersection of legal, technology, risk management ...

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How much do commission risk management attorney jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 4, 2026, the average yearly pay for commission risk management attorney in Washington, DC is $126,562.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $94,000.00 and $155,200.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Commission Risk Management Attorney vs Insurance Defense Attorney?

AspectCommission Risk Management AttorneyInsurance Defense Attorney
CredentialsLaw degree, bar admission, specialized knowledge in risk management and regulatory complianceLaw degree, bar admission, expertise in defending insurance companies and policyholders
Work EnvironmentLegal firms, government agencies, or corporate legal departments focusing on regulatory and compliance issuesLaw firms or corporate legal teams handling insurance claims and litigation
Industry UsagePrimarily in government commissions, regulatory bodies, and insurance industry oversightIn the insurance industry, focusing on litigation and claims defense

While both roles require legal expertise and involve the insurance sector, a Commission Risk Management Attorney primarily focuses on regulatory compliance and risk mitigation within commissions or government agencies. In contrast, an Insurance Defense Attorney specializes in defending insurance companies or policyholders in litigation. The choice depends on whether the focus is regulatory oversight or litigation defense within the insurance industry.

Commission Risk Management Attorney jobs near you
Infographic showing various Commission Risk Management Attorney job openings in Washington, DC as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 96% Full Time, 2% Part Time, and 2% Temporary. Highlights an 76% In-person, 5% Hybrid, and 19% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $126,562 per year, or $60.8 per hour.

Attorney-Adviser

Federal Election Commission

Washington, DC • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 26 days ago

Job description

Join the FEC's legal team! Our attorneys advise the Commission on complex legal questions involving FECA and cutting edge First Amendment principles.
As an Attorney-Adviser in this position, you will work within the Litigation, Enforcement, or Policy division providing legal advice, analysis, research, and/or investigative activities in connection with the Federal Election Campaign Act and compliance with Commission policy and regulations.
The Attorney-Adviser for the Litigation Division will:

  • Handle all aspects of district court and appellate court litigation including taking and defending depositions, managing written discovery, conducting legal research and analysis, writing briefs and other documents, attending court conferences, arguing motions, conducting trials, and presenting oral arguments.
  • Draft briefs, complaints, answers, motions, and other documents necessary to represent the Commission in court, frequently including sophisticated dispositive motions involving complex constitutional and administrative law issues.
  • Conduct depositions, manage discovery, present oral arguments, and negotiate settlements.
  • Advise and report to the Commission on assigned litigation matters including development of strategy in complex cases.
  • Assist the United States Solicitor General in representing the Commission and addressing questions before the Supreme Court that impact the agency's programs.
The Attorney-Adviser for the Enforcement Division will:
  • Analyze a large range of complex and sometimes high-profile enforcement matters generated internally or by complaints filed by members of the public alleging violations of the Federal Election Campaign Act.
  • Provide legal advice, recommendations, and opinions on a range of enforcement issues.
  • Conduct legal research and analysis on matters involving procedural decisions.
  • Prepare legal memoranda or other documents.
  • Review legal documents for timeliness, accuracy, legal consistency, clarity, and procedural correctness.
  • Brief the Associate General Counsel on a variety of legal issues and recommend a position.
The Attorney-Adviser for the Policy Division will:
  • Write advisory opinions, regulations, and policy statements involving complex campaign finance, administrative law, and constitutional issues.
  • Draft regulations implementing the Federal Election Campaign Act (FECA) and other relevant statutes.
  • Conduct research to present and address policy questions before the Commission.
  • Provide legal review of publications and other agency documents.

Please note: Depending on workload considerations, staff attorneys assigned to a specific division may assist on projects from other divisions within OGC.

For more information about conditions of employment, qualifications, and application requirements, please visit the full announcement on USAJobs at https://www.usajobs.gov/job/856685000. Applications will be accepted on a rolling basis. This announcement will be open to 2/8/2027.

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