- Position Title
- ATTORNEY ADVISER
- Agency
- Securities and Exchange Commission
- Announcement Number
- 19-EX-10455473-NJP Opens in new window
- Open Period
- Friday, March 29, 2019 to Friday, April 12, 2019
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Eligibilities
1.
Do you claim Veterans' Preference?
2.
Are you a current or former federal employee displaced from the agency hiring for this position? If yes, confirm:
To verify your eligibility, you must submit supporting documentation such as a Reduction in Force (RIF) separation notice or a Proposed Removal/Separation notice to include your latest performance rating (if the notice does not have this information included, you must submit a copy of your most recent performance appraisal) and a copy of your latest Notification of Personnel Action, Standard Form 50.
- you are located in the same local commuting area of the vacancy; AND,
- you are applying to a position that is at or below the grade level of the position from which you were or will be separated; AND,
- you are applying to a position that does not have greater promotion potential than the position from which you were or will be separated; AND,
- your last performance rating of record is at least fully successful or the equivalent.
To verify your eligibility, you must submit supporting documentation such as a Reduction in Force (RIF) separation notice or a Proposed Removal/Separation notice to include your latest performance rating (if the notice does not have this information included, you must submit a copy of your most recent performance appraisal) and a copy of your latest Notification of Personnel Action, Standard Form 50.
3.
Have you served on a Schedule C appointment or as a political appointee anytime within the last 5 years?
4.
Are you a current SEC employee?
To verify your eligibility, you must submit a copy of your most recent Notification of Personnel Action, Standard Form 50 (SF-50).
To verify your eligibility, you must submit a copy of your most recent Notification of Personnel Action, Standard Form 50 (SF-50).
Resume Certification
1.
From the options below, please indicate the choice that BEST describes your situation:
Assessment 1
Thank you for your interest in the Attorney Adviser SK-16 position with U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.
1.
Basic Qualification: Do you possess a J.D. or LL.B Degree?
2.
Basic Qualification: Are you an active member of the bar in good standing in any state, territory of the United States, the District of Columbia, or the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico?
Minimum Requirements: In addition to meeting the Basic Requirements, applicant must have at least one year of specialized experience at the GS/SK-14 level as well as 4 years of post J.D. work experience as a practicing attorney; 3 years of which includes the descriptions below.
From the descriptions below, select the response that demonstrates your ability to perform as an SK-0905-16, Attorney Adviser.
From the descriptions below, select the response that demonstrates your ability to perform as an SK-0905-16, Attorney Adviser.
3.
I have at least 4 years of post J.D. work experience as a practicing attorney; 3 years which includes, interpreting and applying the provisions of the laws, rules, and regulations that govern the securities industry, in particular, the Securities Exchange Act of 1934; and
4.
I have at least 4 years of post J.D. work experience as a practicing attorney; 3 years which includes, providing guidance and expertise in the evaluation of legal and policy issues, addressing securities law issues that often lack clearly applicable precedents due to the novelty of the issues, analyzing the factual and legal issues involved; and
5.
I have at least 4 years of post J.D. work experience as a practicing attorney; 3 years which includes, explaining the application of legal principles and precedents, and developing and justifying recommendations or conclusions.