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Assistant General Counsel

Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts · Washington, District of Columbia, United States · Onsite · $121,785 - $197,200/year
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Position Overview

Location: Washington, District of Columbia, United States United States flag
Compensation: $121,785 - $197,200/year
Position: Entry
Type: Job
Practice Area: General Practice
Remote: No
Posted:
Deadline: Apr 15, 2026

Job Description

Applicants must have demonstrated experience as listed below. This requirement is according to the AO Classification, Compensation, and Recruitment Systems which include interpretive guidance and reference to the OPM Operating Manual for Qualification Standards for General Schedule Positions. Bar Membership: Applicants must currently be an active member in good standing of the bar of a state, territory, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico or a federal court of general jurisdiction. Applicants are responsible for citing minimum qualifications such as J.D. and bar membership information (institution name, state(s) for bar, and dates) on their respective resumes. Failure to supply details will constitute an incomplete application. All qualification requirements must be met by the closing date of this announcement. Post J.D. Experience: Applicants must also possess at least 3 years of post J.D. experience. Specialized Experience: Subsequent to graduation from law school, applicants must have at least one full year (52 weeks) of specialized experience which is in or directly related to the line of work of this position. Specialized experience must demonstrate experience in ONE of the areas defined below: Applying knowledge of federal procurement laws and regulations to government operations; OR Providing legal advice under a federated organizational structure similar to the federal judiciary, particularly in information technology acquisitions. Highly Desired: Experience in the federal judiciary. Experience related to subject areas handled by the Office of General Counsel.

Requirements

Applicants must have demonstrated experience as listed below. This requirement is according to the AO Classification, Compensation, and Recruitment Systems which include interpretive guidance and reference to the OPM Operating Manual for Qualification Standards for General Schedule Positions. Bar Membership: Applicants must currently be an active member in good standing of the bar of a state, territory, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico or a federal court of general jurisdiction. Applicants are responsible for citing minimum qualifications such as J.D. and bar membership information (institution name, state(s) for bar, and dates) on their respective resumes. Failure to supply details will constitute an incomplete application. All qualification requirements must be met by the closing date of this announcement. Post J.D. Experience: Applicants must also possess at least 3 years of post J.D. experience. Specialized Experience: Subsequent to graduation from law school, applicants must have at least one full year (52 weeks) of specialized experience which is in or directly related to the line of work of this position. Specialized experience must demonstrate experience in ONE of the areas defined below: Applying knowledge of federal procurement laws and regulations to government operations; OR Providing legal advice under a federated organizational structure similar to the federal judiciary, particularly in information technology acquisitions. Highly Desired: Experience in the federal judiciary. Experience related to subject areas handled by the Office of General Counsel.

Compensation

$121,785 - $197,200/year

Practice Area

General Practice

Position

Entry

Applicant Location Requirements

Applicants must be located in: US

Application Deadline

April 15, 2026

Employment Type

Full time

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