General Attorney

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Posted Oct 30, 2026 Closes Nov 16, 2026 15 views

About the role

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is seeking an Assistant District Counsel to provide legal services supporting its mission in Florida, including flood risk management, navigation, coastal storm risk management, and ecosystem restoration.

What you will do

  • Provide legal advice and advocacy in environmental law, including the USACE Regulatory Program.
  • Advise on administrative law, government contracting, construction law, real estate, and fiscal law.
  • Identify and evaluate legal risks to develop practical solutions for District missions.
  • Research complex legal issues and prepare legal opinions and memoranda.
  • Represent the District in litigation and administrative proceedings related to federal environmental and regulatory laws.
  • Support the Department of Justice in federal court litigation, including strategy development and drafting pleadings.
  • Collaborate with technical specialists and federal agencies to resolve legal issues.

What you need

  • A law degree and active bar membership.
  • Experience in environmental or administrative law.
  • Strong research, analytical, and communication skills.

About the role

  • Location: Jacksonville, Florida.
  • Employment Type: Full-time.
  • Salary: $89,508 – $138,370 per year.

Skills

environmental lawadministrative lawlitigationlegal researchregulatory compliancecontract law

Source: USAJOBS.gov • Retrieved: 2026-11-01

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