Assistant General Counsel JS 14-15

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Assistant General Counsel, JS 14-15

The candidate will be responsible for preparation of legal memoranda and analytical reports. Preparation of oral and written responses to inquiries from Commissioners, Commission staff, prosecutors, defense attorneys, probation officers, judges, and the public generally. Training of practitioners and judges in sentencing and guidelines practice. Participating on or leading staff working groups that focus on new legislation, preparing proposed guideline amendments, and other sentencing issues. Participating as a Commission representative in professional conferences. Legal research topics include issues relating to the application of the sentencing guidelines for both individual and organizational defendants, sentencing guideline issues relating to all federal offenses, as well as statutory and constitutional issues relating to the sentencing guidelines, substantive sentencing and criminal law issues, administrative law and federal agency practice, and personnel, ethics, and administrative matters. Traveling is required.

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Announcement number: 20-09. Apply online. No emails. Visit website for more information.

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United States Sentencing Commission
One Columbus Circle, N.E. Suite 2-500
Washington
District of Columbia
United States 20002-8002
Phone : 202-502-4500
Website : http://www.ussc.gov