[blindlaw] Attorney Vacancies at the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration

[craig.borne at dot.gov]

Dear Colleagues:

 

This email is to notify you of two attorney vacancies in the Office of
Chief Counsel at the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
(NHTSA).  We seek to attract a broad and diverse pool of candidates who
can bring strong legal skills to these positions.

 

 

 

Attorneys with one or more years of experience as well as entry level
applicants will be considered.  The following are brief descriptions of
the two vacancies:

 

 

 

Attorney Advisor in the Legislation and General Law Division: The major
duties of this position include providing legal advice regarding matters
that relate to the agency's highway safety programs, including impaired
and aggressive driving, occupant protection, driver licensing, and
traffic enforcement; providing legal advice regarding grants, contracts,
ethics, intellectual property, fiscal law, and other administrative
issues; and drafting and interpreting statutes and highway safety
program regulations.

 

 

 

Trial Attorney in the Litigation and Enforcement Division:  The major
duties of this position include a wide range of investigatory and
litigation activities relating to motor vehicle safety, as well as
defensive litigation and resolution of confidentiality requests;
supporting the agency's motor vehicle safety program; and, with the
Department of Justice, participating in a range of litigation over rules
and regulations, such as the recent fuel economy regulations, and other
agency actions.

 

 

 

If you know anyone who may be interested and would like to be considered
for these challenging positions, please refer to the vacancy
announcements (Attorney Advisor position, NHTSA 08-06; Trial Attorney
position, NHTSA 08-07), which can be obtained from the Office of
Personnel Management USAJOBS web link at http://www.usajobs.opm.gov
<http://www.usajobs.opm.gov/> .

 

 

 

Please also feel free to share these vacancy announcements with
potential candidates in other government agencies and/or the private
sector, or with any groups or organizations that you think might help
bring awareness of this opening to qualified and potentially interested
candidates.

 

 

 

If you have any questions regarding this email or the vacancies
generally, you may contact Jessica Lang at jessica.lang at dot.gov or (202)
366-5902 (direct).

 

 

 

Best regards,

 

 

 

Anthony M. Cooke

 

Chief Counsel

 

NHTSA

 

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The information exchanged on this list serve is purely for discussion
purposes only.  Any technical assistance provided or best practices
shared by the NHTSA OCR should be treated as such and is not intended to
be considered official NHTSA guidance to recipients of federal financial
assistance.  

 

 

Craig Borne, Esq.

Equal Opportunity Specialist

 

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration 

Office of Civil Rights

1200 New Jersey Avenue, Southeast  

Suite W43-321 

Washington, DC 20590

 

Office : (202) 493-0627

Fax: (202) 493-2990 

Email: craig.borne at dot.gov <mailto:craig.borne at dot.gov> 

 

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Dear Colleagues:
 
This email is to notify you of two attorney vacancies in the Office of Chief Counsel at the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA).  We seek to attract a broad and diverse pool of candidates who can bring strong legal skills to these positions.
 
 
 
Attorneys with one or more years of experience as well as entry level applicants will be considered.  The following are brief descriptions of the two vacancies:
 
 
 
Attorney Advisor in the Legislation and General Law Division: The major duties of this position include providing legal advice regarding matters that relate to the agency&#8217;s highway safety programs, including impaired and aggressive driving, occupant protection, driver licensing, and traffic enforcement; providing legal advice regarding grants, contracts, ethics, intellectual property, fiscal law, and other administrative issues; and drafting and interpreting statutes and highway safety program regulations.
 
 
 
Trial Attorney in the Litigation and Enforcement Division:  The major duties of this position include a wide range of investigatory and litigation activities relating to motor vehicle safety, as well as defensive litigation and resolution of confidentiality requests; supporting the agency&#8217;s motor vehicle safety program; and, with the Department of Justice, participating in a range of litigation over rules and regulations, such as the recent fuel economy regulations, and other agency actions.
 
 
 
If you know anyone who may be interested and would like to be considered for these challenging positions, please refer to the vacancy announcements (Attorney Advisor position, NHTSA 08-06; Trial Attorney position, NHTSA 08-07), which can be obtained from the Office of Personnel Management USAJOBS web link at http://www.usajobs.opm.gov/ http://www.usajobs.opm.gov
.
 
 
 
Please also feel free to share these vacancy announcements with potential candidates in other government agencies and/or the private sector, or with any groups or organizations that you think might help bring awareness of this opening to qualified and potentially interested candidates.
 
 
 
If you have any questions regarding this email or the vacancies generally, you may contact Jessica Lang at jessica.lang at dot.gov or (202) 366-5902 (direct).
 
 
 
Best regards,
 
 
 
Anthony M. Cooke
 
Chief Counsel
 
NHTSA
 
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The information exchanged on this list serve is purely for discussion purposes only.  Any technical assistance provided or best practices shared by the NHTSA OCR should be treated as such and is not intended to be considered official NHTSA guidance to recipients of federal financial assistance. 
 
 
Craig Borne, Esq.
Equal Opportunity Specialist
 
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration 
Office of Civil Rights
1200 New Jersey Avenue, Southeast
 
Suite W43-321 
Washington
,
DC
20590
 
Office : (202) 493-0627
Fax:
(202) 493&#8211;2990
Email: cr mailto:craig.borne at dot.gov aig.borne at dot.gov
 
The information contained in this communication (including any attachments) may be confidential and legally privileged. This email may not serve as a contractual agreement unless explicit written agreement for this purpose has been made. If you are not the intended recipient, you are hereby notified that any dissemination, distribution, or copying of this communication or any of its contents is strictly prohibited. If you have received this communication in error, please re-send this communication to the sender indicating that it was received in error and delete the original message and any copy of it from your computer system.