The Office of the Legal Adviser of the Department of State seeks an attorney with at least 3 years of litigation/arbitration experience to assist in the handling of arbitrations and proceedings before Investor-State tribunals, the International Court of Justice, the Iran-U.S. Claims Tribunal, and other international fora. Salary: GS Level 12-15 (salary range: $86,335 - $170,800), commensurate with experience.
Applicant must have an outstanding record of academic and professional achievement, be a U.S. citizen, have a J.D. degree, and be a member in good standing of a state bar.
Arbitration experience, particularly before international panels and tribunals, and proficiency in Spanish or French, are preferred. Ability to obtain security clearance is required.
Applicants should send a cover letter specifying qualification for position and address why you want to work in this role and what differentiate you from other applicants, detailed current resume, law school transcript and three professional references by email to the attention of Barbara Barrett Spencer at legaljobs@state.gov.
Please reference “L/CID posting (3 Years)" in the subject line.  Applications must be received by Friday, June 15, 2020.