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Grade: 15

No questions specified.

Grade: All Grades

REMINDER! Your answers will be verified against information provided in your on-line resume. Be sure your resume clearly supports your responses to all the questions by addressing experience and education relevant to this position. If you exaggerate or falsify your experience and/or education, you may be removed from consideration. You should make a fair and accurate assessment of your qualifications.
Professional law experience is experience that has equipped the applicant with the particular knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform successfully the duties of the position to be filled.
Specialized experience is experience that has equipped the applicant with the particular knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform successfully the duties of the position and is typically in or related to the work of the position to be filled.
1 GS-15: In addition to meeting the educational requirements, you must possess at least four years of professional law experience and at least one year of that experience must be specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-14 level in the Federal Service. Choose the response that best describes your highest level of experience: Answer to this question is required
  • I have at least 4 years of professional law experience and at least 1 year of my experience included specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-14 level in the Federal service drafting federal appellate court pleadings, motions, and briefs without extensive supervision; appearing before courts and administrative tribunals; researching legal issues where no clearly applicable precedents are available; and providing written and oral advice on a variety of matters to attorneys and other professionals.
  • I do not have the experience as listed above.
2 Are you a U.S. citizen? Answer to this question is required
  • Yes
  • No
    2.1 If you are not a US citizen you may be eligible for consideration if you meet one of the categories listed below. If you meet one of the categories, you are still subject to the requirements of immigration laws. You must provide documentation supporting your eligibility prior to being hired. For more information about citizenship requirements for Federal employment, please visit the Office of Personnel Management's website at http://www.usajobs.gov/ResourceCenter/Index/Interactive/NonCitizensEmployment#icc. Please choose the one response that represents your status:
    • I owe permanent allegiance to the United States (for example, natives of American Samoa and Swains Island);
    • I am lawfully admitted for permanent residence and seeking citizenship as outlined in 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)(B);
    • I am admitted as a refugee under 8 U.S.C. 1157 or have been granted asylum under 8 U.S.C. 1158 and have filed a declaration of intention to become lawful permanent resident and then citizen when eligible.
    • None of the above.
3 Are you a current employee of the FCC? Answer to this question is required
  • Yes
  • No
4 I am a member in good standing of the bar of a state, territory of the United States, the District of Columbia, or the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico. Answer to this question is required
  • Yes
  • No
5 You must meet the minimum basic educational requirements for Attorney positions. Choose the one answer that best describes your educational background required for an Attorney position: Answer to this question is required
  • I have a professional law degree (J.D., LL.B., and/or LL.M.).
  • I do not possess any degrees as listed above