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Onsite Chief Staff Attorney – Senior Executive Position
Posted 2 hours ago
About the role
- Chief Staff Attorney leading the Staff Attorneys’ Office at the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit. Responsible for legal decisions, staff management, and court advisory roles.
Responsibilities
- Serve as the senior executive of the Staff Attorneys’ Office.
- Prepare recommended dispositions of substantive motions, appeals decided without oral argument, original proceedings, and emergency matters.
- Conduct legal research and draft independent, objective memoranda and proposed orders for submission to the Court.
- Direct attorneys and administrative staff, with full responsibility for legal and administrative operations of the office.
- Ensure high quality and timely submission of the office’s work product.
- Establish and maintain working relationships with other court units.
- Advise the Court on legal and procedural matters.
- Serve on the Court’s executive leadership team, staff Court committees, and advise the Administrative Office together with other Circuits’ Chief Staff Attorneys.
Requirements
- A Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school.
- Membership in good standing in the bar of a state, territorial or federal court of general jurisdiction.
- Expertise in federal appellate, civil, and criminal procedure, as well as significant understanding of constitutional law.
- At least ten years of experience in the practice of law, legal research, or legal administration, and at least five years of supervisory responsibility.
- Superior analytical, research, and writing skills; outstanding written and oral communication abilities; strong interpersonal skills; knowledge of automated systems; and a demonstrated ability to supervise professional staff.
- Related experience in a federal court, government agency, or equivalent environment preferred.
- Experience as a federal law clerk preferred.
Benefits
- Employer subsidized health and life insurance plans.
- Dental and vision insurance plans.
- Flexible spending accounts for health care, dependent care, and commuter expenses.
- Eligibility for Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program and mass transit subsidies.
- On-site fitness center.
- Federal retirement entails a pension plan (FERS-FRAE) and employer-matching Thrift Savings Plan (similar to a 401K).
- Retirees may carry insurance plans into retirement while paying the same premiums as employees.
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