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Attorney-Advisor (General) Investigative Attorney - Washington, United States - Veterans Affairs, Inspector General
Description
Summary
The VA Office of Inspector General (OIG) is seeking a highly qualified attorney to serve in the Office of Special Reviews (OSR), located in Washington, . OSR's broad range of work includes reviews of VA operations, administrative investigations involving senior VA officials, and examinations of whistleblower retaliation allegations involving VA contractors and subcontractors. The office often initiates reviews and investigations at the request of the Inspector General or Congress.Duties
The following are the duties of this position at the GS-15 level. If you are selected at a lower grade level, you will have the opportunity to learn to perform all these duties and will receive training to help you grow in this position.
Attorneys in OSR have significant investigative and writing experience gained from public or private sector and have often previously served as internal investigations counsel, trial litigators (civil and criminal), appellate attorneys, and federal agency counsel. The day-to-day work includes:
Investigative Attorneys serve on and lead multidisciplinary teams, conducting work that blends the skills of lawyers, administrative investigators, program analysts, and writers. These teams work independently with supervisory support, and the work is stimulating, varied, and collaborative. Attorney Advisors also maintain a close working relationship with outside groups, including other OIG components, agency officials, and Congressional stakeholders.
