ATTORNEY-ADVISOR (LABOR)
- Location
- Arlington, Virginia, United States
- Work arrangement
- On-site
- Employment type
- Full-time
- Category
- Administration & Office Support
- Industry
- Administration & Office Support
- Salary
- $169,279 – $197,200 / year
- Openings
- 1
- Apply by
- 10 Nov 2026
About the role
This senior labour attorney serves as senior employment-law counsellor and primary legal advisor to the Chief of the National Guard Bureau on labour and employment matters in Arlington, Virginia. The attorney advises on national-level labour policy for National Guard Bureau and state and federal partners. Applicants need graduation from an American Bar Association-accredited law school, proof of active bar status dated within four months of application, and professional legal experience beyond the basic requirement for the GS-15 grade, with expert knowledge of constitutional and federal law, federal employment and labour-relations law, military personnel matters, and agency litigation in federal courts. This permanent full-time post has few vacancies and closes on 10 November 2026.
Responsibilities
Serve as senior employment-law counsellor and primary legal advisor to the Chief of the National Guard Bureau; advise on national-level labour policy for National Guard Bureau and state and federal partners.
Requirements
Graduation from an American Bar Association-accredited law school; proof of active bar status dated within four months of application; professional legal experience beyond the basic requirement for the GS-15 grade, with expert knowledge of constitutional and federal law, federal employment and labour-relations law, military personnel matters, and agency litigation in federal courts.
How to apply
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- You are taken to U.S. Department of the Air Force — Air National Guard’s own application page to send your application.
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