General Attorney (Labor) (Honors Attorney)

This position is established as part of the National Labor Relations Board Honors Program. The Honors Program supports positions working in three different program areas: Board, General Counsel-Headquarters, and General Counsel-Field. This position is specifically for the General Counsel-Headquarters program area. The purpose of this position is to provide experience that exposes the employee to the full range of agency legal practices.

As a General Attorney (Labor) (Honors Attorney), GS-0905-12, typical work assignments in the General Counsel at Headquarters may include: Drafting district court and appellate briefs; and Drafting memoranda recommending whether to issue complaint in complex cases; and Assisting attorneys with investigations, preparing for trials and trials involving all aspects of civil and criminal contempt proceedings of court judgments and litigation in aid of enforcement of judgment; and Drafting various motions and other pleadings and participates in settlement and mediation sessions; and Performing in-depth legal research to uncover applicable Court and Board decisions and/or any prior determinations of the General Counsel, as well as pertinent adjudications of other Federal and State administrative agencies.