Job Description
- Opening Date: October 1, 2024
- Closing Date: October 1, 2025
- OPM Control Number: 812125100
- Vacancy Number: VAR002913
- LC Organization Unit: Congressional Research Service
- Grade: GS-13
- Series: 0905
- Minimum Salary: $117,962.00 pear year
- Maximum Salary: $153,354.00 per year
- Availability: Open to All
- Telework Eligibility: Hybrid
This position is located in the American Law Division, Congressional Research Service.
The Congressional Research Service (CRS) is currently seeking several Legislative Attorneys for its American Law Division (ALD). The Legislative Attorneys will analyze legal questions related to constitutional law, administrative law, or courts and civil procedure in particular and American public law in general. This is a non-litigating position emphasizing legal research, analysis, writing, and consultation in a public service legislative context.
The Legislative Attorney will work within ALD, one of CRS’s five research divisions. ALD’s areas of research, analysis, and consultative support include all facets of law in the United States, including administrative, business, civil rights, constitutional, energy, environmental, health, immigration, intellectual property, international, labor, military, national security, procurement, tax, and trade law.
The Library of Congress (LOC) is the world’s largest library, offering access to the creative record of the United States — and extensive materials from around the world — both on-site and online. The Library has millions of items including books, recordings, photographs, maps and manuscripts in its collections. It is the main research arm of the U.S. Congress and the home of the U.S. Copyright Office.