
ATTORNEY (Global Business & Services Development)
U.S. Postal Service See More Job Openings by This Employer
Job Description
The Law Department is seeking to fill an attorney position in the Corporate and Postal Business Law section at Headquarters. The position will be domiciled in Washington, DC.
Duties The successful applicant will provide advice and legal analysis of high-profile initiatives related to a variety of practice areas, including litigated proceedings, regulatory compliance, and rulemakings before the Postal Regulatory Commission, international treaty analysis and negotiation, bilateral contract drafting and analysis, international customs and export control monitoring, hazardous materials transportation, international aviation security, global product price regulation, tobacco distribution, tariff impact analysis, and universal service provision and service performance regulation. The successful applicant will also advise on and facilitate a variety of commercial, governmental and other transactions, including drafting and negotiating nondisclosure agreements, negotiated service agreements, inter-agency agreements, and business alliance agreements. The successful applicant may also be called upon to prepare responses to inquiries from Congress, Office of the Inspector General, other governmental entities and the public, and draft legal memoranda, rulemakings, correspondence, or pleadings in court or administrative proceedings. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Conducts legal research and prepares written material for use in representing the Postal Service and advising postal management officials. Participates in conferences necessary to representing or advising Postal Service officials. Directly advises postal management officials and represents the Postal Service in legal matters involving outside parties. Prepares replies to inquiries from Congress, government agencies, and the public. Prepares opinions, memoranda, decisions, regulations, testimonies, or formal filings in proceedings in which the Postal Service is a party. SUPERVISION: Manager of unit to which assigned. Salary- $129,280 - $196,180/year