Attorney-Adviser (General)

Applicant must possess a J.D. or LL.B. degree and be an active member of the bar in good standing (any jurisdiction). In addition, applicant must have four years of post J.D./LL.B. experience, four years of which were in or related to Federal laws, rules and regulations related to labor-management relations, torts, criminal law, FOIA, Privacy Act, EEO, Federal employment law, human resources management, Federal Tort Claims Act (FTCA), Bivens, appropriations law, Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR) and the Administrative Procedures Act. Moreover, incumbent must have prior litigation experience and must have experience practicing before a minimum of one of the following forums: the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission; the Merit Systems Protection Board; the Federal Labor Relations Authority; arbitrators; or before a federal or state court. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Office of the General Counsel (OGC) is the legal department for CSOSA and Pretrial Services Agency (PSA), providing a full range of legal advisory and representational services to support CSOSAs mission, goals and objectives. This Office also provides advisory informational assistance to the United States Courts, United States Probation Officers and other Federal and state officials, all with respect to CSOSAs legal position on a wide range of criminal justice and administrative matters.

Position Details

• Job Title: Attorney-Adviser (General)
• Company / Organisation: Court Services and Offender Supervision Agency for DC - Agency Wide
• Location: Washington, District of Columbia
• Employment Type: Full-time
• Field / Industry: Finance & Accounting
• Work Arrangement: On-site or hybrid - Washington, District of Columbia

About This Opportunity

This full-time opportunity at Court Services and Offender Supervision Agency for DC - Agency Wide is an excellent opening for experienced professionals in the field of finance and accounting. The role is structured around an on-site or hybrid environment based in Washington, District of Columbia and is designed for candidates who are ready to make a meaningful contribution from the moment they join.

Based in Washington, District of Columbia, this role offers the opportunity to collaborate closely with a local team in a structured professional environment. Candidates currently based in the area or open to relocation are strongly encouraged to apply.

Whether you are an established practitioner in finance and accounting or a highly skilled professional looking for your next challenge, this Attorney-Adviser (General) role offers the platform to apply your expertise in a real-world, results-oriented environment. Court Services and Offender Supervision Agency for DC - Agency Wide is looking for a candidate who can hit the ground running and add genuine value to the team.

Who Should Apply

This role is ideal for candidates who have a solid background in finance and accounting and a demonstrable track record of delivering high-quality results. You should possess numerical accuracy, regulatory awareness, strong organisational skills, and sound financial judgement. Experience working with accounting software, financial modelling tools, and enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems will be an advantage, though a commitment to continuous learning and professional development is equally valued.

Beyond technical or domain expertise, Court Services and Offender Supervision Agency for DC - Agency Wide is looking for someone who communicates clearly, collaborates effectively with colleagues and stakeholders, and takes ownership of their work from start to finish. If you thrive in a professional environment and are passionate about the opportunity to ensure financial integrity, regulatory compliance, and sustainable business growth, we encourage you to apply.

Key Competencies for This Role

Successful candidates for the Attorney-Adviser (General) position at Court Services and Offender Supervision Agency for DC - Agency Wide will typically demonstrate the following core competencies:

• Domain expertise - a strong foundation of knowledge and hands-on experience in finance and accounting
• Problem-solving ability - the capacity to identify challenges, think critically, and implement practical solutions efficiently
• Communication skills - clear and professional communication with colleagues, stakeholders, and partners at all levels
• Self-management - strong time management and the ability to prioritise a varied workload while meeting deadlines
• Team collaboration - a collaborative and supportive approach to working alongside colleagues across departments or locations
• Adaptability - the ability to respond positively to change and thrive in a dynamic, evolving work environment

How to Apply

To apply for this Attorney-Adviser (General) position at Court Services and Offender Supervision Agency for DC - Agency Wide, click the "Apply Now" button on this page. You will be taken directly to the official application page where you can complete and submit your application.

Before applying, please ensure that your CV or résumé is fully up to date and clearly highlights your experience and accomplishments in finance and accounting. If a cover letter is included or requested, tailor it specifically to this role and explain how your background, skills, and goals align with what Court Services and Offender Supervision Agency for DC - Agency Wide is looking for in a Attorney-Adviser (General).

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