general attorney - Jacksonville, United States - Department Of The Navy

Description

Summary

This is a public notice flyer to notify interested applicants of anticipated vacancies. Applications will not be accepted through this flyer. Interested applicants must follow the directions in the "How to Apply" section of this flyer to be considered. There may or may not be actual vacancies filled from this flyer. Notice of Result letters will not be sent to applicants who respond to this flyer.

This position is in the excepted service and does not confer competitive status.

Duties

• You will serve as a General Attorney at the Naval Office of the Judge Advocate General (OJAG), Commander Naval Legal Service Command in Jacksonville, FL
• You will serve as an Individuals with Disabilities Education Act, Americans with Disabilities Act Legal Assistance Attorney
• You will provide legal advice and representation to active duty DON Sailors and their families who are enrolled in the DON Exceptional Family Member Program (EFMP)
• You will provide expert advice and legal representation to active duty DON EFMP Sailors and their families seeking special educational and disabilities benefits support from federal, state, and local resources for the exceptional family member.
• You will advise families of their rights of the various disability statutes and their procedural safeguards
• You will advocate procedural and substantive issues under applicable federal disability laws and regulations.
• You will advocate before schools and administrative forums to include due process hearings/proceedings, and when necessary, within the respective state and federal courts
• You will perform Case Intake, Evaluation, and Counsel
• You will provide Administrative Advocacy and Litigation
• You will perform Collaboration and Outreach duties
• You will collaborate with the other to develop IDEA and ADA targeted legal training using Navy Justice School or Defense Collaboration Service platforms