Attorney Advisor, CG-0905-12 (Honors Attorney Program)

The Honors Attorney Program position is located in the Legal Division of the FDIC. The Program allows students in their final year of law school, new law school graduates in a post graduate program, and recently graduated judicial clerks to learn and work in support of the FDIC's mission. Additional selections may be made from this vacancy announcement to fill similar vacancies that occur subsequent to this announcement.

Provide legal research and analysis. Demonstrate knowledge of corporate, commercial, constitutional, and administrative law, as well as knowledge of statutory construction. Prepare legal documents such as complaints, motions, briefs, and regulations, and legal memoranda/forms. Complete assigned tasks and projects of limited scope and complexity designed to develop skills and proficiency. Prepare legal opinions on a wide variety of subjects.

Registration with the Selective Service. U.S. Citizenship is required. Employment Conditions. Completion of Confidential Financial Disclosure may be required. Minimum Background Investigation (MBI) required Bar membership required. The candidates selected will be offered a time-limited appointment not to exceed 24 months.